(Sept. 21, 2017) An Ocean City tradition returns to the resort with four days of arts and crafts, live entertainment, food and family activities during the 43rd annual Sunfest. The festival, which marks the end of the summer season, kicks off Thursday, Sept. 21, in the inlet parking lot under large tents with more than… Read more »
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Berlin Activities Depot opens big with ribbon cutting
(Sept. 21, 2017) Dozens of locals, including scores of small children, turned up to commemorate the Berlin Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting and grand opening of the Berlin Activities Depot last Saturday. The massive new building, on 10008 Old Ocean City Boulevard, includes an expansive space for gymnastics events and training, separate gym space for… Read more »
AGH hosts Fall Golf Classic, Sept. 28
(Sept. 21, 2017) The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation will host the Robert E. Warfield Memorial Fall Golf Classic to benefit Atlantic General Hospital, on Thursday, Sept. 28, at Ocean City Golf Club. The tournament, formerly known as the AGH Fall Golf Classic, will celebrate its 24th year recognizing the generous commitment and loyal service of… Read more »
Ocean Pines gets reboot
As of today, it’s the Ocean Pines Association 2.0. That’s if one were to employ the computer software manufacturers’ way of saying “we’re going to get it right this time.” With new General Manager John Bailey running the OPA, and a new board member to be named on Thursday to replace Brett Hill, who resigned… Read more »
Berlin Fiddler’s Convention returns
(Sept. 21, 2017) The 25th annual Berlin Fiddler’s Convention is set to take over downtown this Friday through Sunday, with three days of bluegrass-inspired live music presented by the Berlin Chamber of Commerce. The event will start 7 p.m. Friday with local group The Country Grass. The Last Minute Men, winners of the 2016 Fiddler’s… Read more »
‘Kindness Rocks’ rolls over to Berlin Intermediate Sch.
(Sept. 21, 2017) About 250 students in 10 art classes at Berlin Intermediate School participated in their own twist of the “Kindness Rocks” phenomenon last week, Sept. 11-12. Fourth, fifth and sixth graders in Stefanie McElhinny’s art classes painted their own rocks, with themes such as characters hugging or dancing, intended to “rock the school… Read more »
Sahler headlines final 4th Friday
(Sept. 21, 2017) The final Pocomoke 4th Friday Street Festival of 2017, tomorrow from 5-8 p.m., provides one more opportunity to end summer on a high note. Downtown Coordinator Karah Lacey said a full slate of activities were planned for the event, occurring on Market Street between Front and Second streets. “Local artists, craftsmen and… Read more »
Ocean City Power Squadron offers boating course
(Sept. 21, 2017) Ocean City Power Squadron, a unit of the United States Power Squadrons, will present America’s Boating Course at the Ocean Pines Community Center, in the Marlin Room, beginning on Sept. 26. This is an eight-hour course and will be given on three consecutive days starting on Tuesday, Sept. 26 and continuing on… Read more »
Youth Fishing Derby casts off, Sat.
(Sept. 21, 2017) Police Chief Tom Davis is casting a wide net for the Snow Hill Youth Fishing Derby, Saturday, Sept. 23 from 9:30 -11:30 a.m. in Byrd park. During the Snow Hill Council meeting last Monday, Davis said several police officers would be on hand to help youngsters with the finer points of angling,… Read more »
Annual Blues on the Bay to benefit Coastal Hospice
(Sept. 21, 2017) An open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres and musical entertainment by singer/saxophonist Everett Spells awaits attendees of the annual Blues on the Bay at Macky’s Bayside Bar & Grill on Wednesday, Sept. 27. The event benefits the Macky and Pam Stansell House at Coastal Hospice at the Ocean. “Macky and Pam have been… Read more »