Years ago I helped open a new restaurant. On the menu, we offered a dry-aged 10-ounce New York Strip for $42 and a 12-ounce CAB New York Strip for $26. We decided on the choice as many people would not want to spend that much on dinner. The soft openings went well, and it was… Read more »
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Letters to the Editor
Marina, YC workers aided in rescue The following letter was sent to the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors and the Bayside Gazette Editor, It is with great joy, happiness and pleasure that I address all the directors of the yacht club and marina with the following circumstances occurring on July 1, 2017 at about… Read more »
Where is BOD oversight?
One must wonder why many on the Ocean Pines Board of Directors have taken the posture of sitting back and taking little action while Acting General Manager Brett Hill makes many changes typically not within the scope of a board member temporarily in that role. The board, and Hill for stepping up to take the… Read more »
Berlin restaurant Fins makes donation to AGH Foundation
(July 6, 2017) Fins Berlin recently presented the Atlantic General Hospital Foundation with proceeds from its Make a Difference Monday fundraiser in the amount of $460 for the Campaign for the Future. The Berlin Fins location opened in October 2016 as the fourth Fins Hospitality Group location. Owner Jeff Hamer is a family man with… Read more »
Bishop’s Stock highlights packed First Friday
(July 6, 2017) In addition to the swirl of events celebrating Independence Day earlier this week, Snow Hill will hold its monthly Arts on the River First Friday event tomorrow. The festivities take place from 5-8 p.m., providing a full evening of artist receptions, musical diversions, food, drinks, and great bargains from local merchants. Bishop’s… Read more »
Youth hockey to get push in Pocomoke City
(July 6, 2017) Pocomoke High School girls’ field hockey coach Brandi Castaneda is working to rejuvenate youth-based hockey programs in town. In the hopes of introducing a new generation to field hockey, Castaneda has asked the city council to support use of the field behind the former Salvation Army at 300 Second Street for an… Read more »
Safe Boating Classes available July 11-13
(July 6, 2017) The Maryland Safe Boating Class will be conducted July 11-13 at the Ocean Pines Library, taught by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary from 6-9 p.m. each night. The Maryland Safe Boating Class and certificate are required for boat operators born after July 1, 1972, but everyone can benefit from it. Why?… Read more »
O.C. Home Services providing one-stop solution in Pines
(July 6, 2017) From heating and air conditioning to plumbing, kitchen and bath remodeling, O.C. Home Services in Ocean Pines provides a multitude of essentials for homeowners. “We try to cover everything from the roof to the crawl space,” said Fred Showacre, who owns the business with Chris Pugaczewski. “We utilize our own labor that… Read more »
Junior lifeguards
(July 6, 2017) Future lifeguards are invited to join OPA Aquatics for skill-building, swimming and fun at the popular junior lifeguard program this summer. Participants ages 7 and up will learn lifeguard skills, basic CPR, first aid and more during the three-day sessions. Returning junior lifeguards will serve as junior crew chiefs and learn additional… Read more »
Book ‘Flying Over Delmarva’ out now
(July 6, 2017) Author Joanne Guilfoil provides readers with a snapshot into military, agriculture and banner planes in her book, “Flying Over Delmarva – Spray Planes, Banner Planes and Bi-Planes.” “It is really neat because you get to see a view of Ocean City you normally wouldn’t,” Guilfoil said. “Every chapter is pilot approved. It… Read more »