OCEAN CITY — Two Montgomery County men were charged on Thursday with 24 total counts of malicious destruction of property for an April 19 graffiti spree in downtown Ocean City during which several businesses, signs and vehicles were “tagged.”The Ocean City Criminal Investigation Division has charged the two Montgomery County men, identified as Raul A…. Read more »
OCEAN CITY — For several months, Ocean City public safety officials have been getting out in front of a planned beach week event next weekend that has a troubled past including discussions with the event promoter and bringing in extra law enforcement resources.Local businesses officially learned of the planned “College Beach Week” event in early… Read more »
BERLIN – Worcester Preparatory School will lose one of its founding faculty members next month with the retirement of longtime educator Merle Marsh.After more than four decades at the Berlin private school, Marsh will step down from her position as director of special projects June 30. Though she’s looking forward to a quiet retirement in… Read more »
Worcester Prep girls were honored for excellence during the spring season. Pictured, first row, from left: Caroline Pasquariello, JV Girls’ Lacrosse, MVP; Olivia Bescak, Most Improved, varsity lacrosse; Fiona Reid, girls’ tennis, Most Improved; Natalie Twilley, girls’ tennis, Coach’s Award. Pictured back row, from left: Kaylee Dickerson, JV lacrosse, Most Improved; Mia Meacci, JV’ Lacrosse,… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Your Aries self-esteem level is high, as is your impatience to see more action come your way in the workplace. Good news, Lamb: It could start to happen sooner than you think.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Changing things now could upset a lot of people. But if you… Read more »
SNOW HILL — John (Dale) Smack III of Snow Hill was recently appointed by Gov. Larry Hogan as the Chief Judge for the Worcester County Orphans’ Court.Smack, 48, is serving in his third term as an Orphans’ Court Judge and, in the November 2014 general election, received the most votes of all the candidates for… Read more »
Helen Wiley, Coordinator of the Church Mouse Thrift Shop on behalf of St Paul’s Episcopal Church Outreach Commission, presented a donation to members of the National Association of Black Veterans, which recently started operating a van to transport veterans who lack transportation to visit various VA medical facilities for treatment.
BERLIN – Coffee and chocolate. Two culinary favorites — and both on the menu at Berlin’s newest coffee shop.On What Grounds, located on Main Street in downtown Berlin, offers customers an array of coffees, chocolates and baked goods in a classic, comfortable atmosphere. Dana Gottloeb, who opened the shop early this year with his wife,… Read more »
SALISBURY – Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care announced this week a major gift to its campaign to build Coastal Hospice at the Ocean, as the Humphreys Foundation, Inc. of Ocean City has invested $300,000 to support the project.The Community Room will be named for Edward H. Hammond, Jr., in commemoration of the gift. It will… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The National Volleyball League (NVL) and the Baltimore Ravens are partnering to host a beach volleyball “Clinic With The Pros” on Saturday, May 30 from 2-3 p.m. as part of the 4th Annual Ravens Ocean City Beach Bash, presented by Miller Lite.Adult and junior fans have the opportunity to join NVL pros for… Read more »