OCEAN PINES — The Ocean Pines Association administration took its first step in organizing major plans for next year at last Wednesday’s Board of Directors meeting. The board revisited a presentation OPA General Manager Bob Thompson gave last year that ranked every facility the association owns by necessity of maintenance. It was this list that… Read more »
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Local high school grad in Miss Md. competition
BERLIN — A Stephen Decatur High School alumna will take her second try at becoming Miss Maryland USA 2013 in November. Taylor Sloan, member of SDHS class of 2010, is campaigning for her entry in the pageant while in process of earning a writing degree at Loyola University in Baltimore. “Academics are my first priority,… Read more »
Eat crab legs to celebrate the start of school
What a week it has been. The good news is, the kids are back in school and summer is almost over (good for those of us in the business). The bad news is … well, it’s what everyone’s been talking about. Scunny was a legend; hell, he is a legend. His is a tale that… Read more »
Stefan Wisniewski
BERLIN — Stefan Wisniewski, 91, died Monday, Aug. 27, 2012, at his home. Born in Blota, Poland, he was the son of the late Peter and Fransisca Wisniewski. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Katarzyna Solowjowa Wisniewski. Also surviving are his sons, Roman “Ray” Wisniewski and his wife, Carolyn, of Delmar, Del.,… Read more »
Elmer J. Johnson Jr.
OCEAN CITY — Elmer Joseph Johnson Jr., 69, died Monday, Aug. 27, 2012, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Elmer J. Johnson, Sr. and Marie Federowicz Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy J. Johnson; and children, Brian E. Johnson and his wife, Kimberley,… Read more »
Philip L. Caron Sr.
HORNTOWN, Va. — Philip L. Caron Sr., 76, died Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Salem, Mass., he was the son of the late Ephrem Caron and Clara Bourque Caron. Mr. Caron was a United States Navy veteran. He had worked in auto body repair and restoration. He was… Read more »
Robert S. Miller Sr.
OCEAN CITY — Robert Scott Miller Sr. of Ocean City, and formerly of New Carrolton, Md., died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Virginia Weimer Miller for 61 years; loving father of Robert S. Miller Jr., Diane K. Baxter and her husband, Tom, and Glenn L. Miller and his wife, Ginger;… Read more »
Ruth M. Redden
BERLIN — Ruth Martin Redden, 90, died Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Jacksonville, Fla., she was the daughter of the late John C. Martin and Marie Neil Martin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Herbert Redden in 1988, and by her son, Bruce… Read more »
William J. Hensler Jr.
OCEAN PINES — William John Hensler Jr., 83, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, at his home. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William John Hensler Sr. and Margaret Heimbach Hensler. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Hoffman Hensler and children, Robert Hensler of Selbyville, Del., Thomas Hensler and his wife,… Read more »
Sandra Lois Cropper
OCEAN RIDGE, Fla. —Sandra Lois Cropper, 72, of Ocean Ridge, Fla., and Ocean City, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, at Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton, Fla., after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Midland City, Ala., she was the daughter of the late Bailey Snellgrove and Margaret Snellgrove. She is… Read more »