SALISBURY – Helen Elizabeth Davis, age 88, died Friday, March 25, 2011 at her home in Salisbury. Born in Snow Hill she was the daughter of the late Harry Daisey and Amanda Pruitt Daisey. She was preceded in death by her husband Virgil F. Davis Sr. in 1987. Mrs. Davis had been a devoted mother,… Read more »
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Frank Daniel Altobelli
BERLIN – Frank Daniel Altobelli, age 80, died peacefully at home in Monday, March 28, 2011. Born in Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Thomas Altobelli and Domenica Repiti Altobelli. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn D. Altobelli. Mr. Altobelli had a very broad career. After working as an FBI Agent for… Read more »
DNR Announces 2011 Summer Flounder Regulations
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Fisheries Service announces the 2011 recreational summer flounder regulations to include a three-fish creel limit, an 18-inch minimum size limit (an inch shorter than last year) and a season to run April 16 through Nov. 30. “Due to continued increases in the coastwide summer flounder stock… Read more »
Living Well Workshop for people with chronic conditions
OCEAN PINES – There comes a point for people who have chronic illnesses where, in addition to ensuring they undergo the proper treatments, they desire to learn how to continue to function in spite of the difficulties their condition presents. Although there are physical and occupational programs people undergo, making sure to stay an active… Read more »
Antiques, appliances and furniture at Cadillac Jack's
WEST OCEAN CITY – Jack Shapiro got into the furniture business almost by accident. The Compass Resort Real Estate broker made a policy of not letting the best pieces go when he cleaned out a recently vacated house or traded out pieces for a home staging. “Eventually my mother’s garage was full so I opened… Read more »
Two Sides of the Road Debate Carrollton Lane Traffic
OCEAN PINES – The Ocean Pines Association board of directors last week decided to begin resolving the question of whether or not Carrollton Lane, which connects Yacht Club Drive to Ocean Parkway, should be a one way street. As it currently stands, there is a sign delineating the street as one way, making the street… Read more »
Ocean Pines residents optimistic about natural gas option
OCEAN PINES – To say that Bud Shea was enthusiastic about the recent announcement that Chesapeake Utilities was more aggressively exploring bringing natural gas to Worcester County, doesn’t quite get at his level of satisfaction. After a not-insignificant amount of lobbying by Shea and his dozen or so friends the utility was convinced that Worcester… Read more »
Eastern Shore musher hits the trail
OCEAN PINES – Kevin and Linda Powers are the opposite of snowbirds. For the last several years as the weather gets colder they move north for the chance to work out their husky team. The endgame has always been for Linda and the team to complete the 30 mile leg of the Can-Am Crown International… Read more »
Christopher K. Bell
OCEAN CITY – Christopher K. Bell, age 47, died Friday, March 18, 2011 at his home in Ocean City. Born in Washington, D.C. he was the son of Patricia Sullivan Pease and her husband Philip Pease. Mr. Bell had worked as a security guard in many local hotels. Services and interment are private. Arrangements are… Read more »
Raymond Eugene Rickett III
OCEAN CITY – Raymond "Razor" Eugene Rickett III, age 25, died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Atlantic General Hospital. Born in Salisbury, he was the son of Raymond E. Rickett Jr. and his wife Robin Ann and Allison Lawliss Jubber and her husband Eugene. Raymond was a 2003 honors graduate of Stephen Decatur High School…. Read more »