(June 25, 2015) Local notables will try their luck against the “Jetovator,” a cross between Marty McFly’s hoverboard and a jet ski, in order to raise money for the Cedar Chapel Special School in Snow Hill, the only school in Worcester serving children ages 3-21 with significant disabilities. Worcester County Tourism Director Lisa Challenger will… Read more »
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AGH Medical Center grand opening
(June 25, 2015) Atlantic General Hospital and Health System will celebrate the grand opening of Atlantic General Medical Center in West Ocean City on Thursday, June 25 from 4-6 p.m., with a ribbon cutting at 5:30 p.m. Atlantic General Health System purchased the property, located near the intersection of Route 50 and Old Bridge Road,… Read more »
BERLIN BRIEFS
(June 25, 2015) The Berlin mayor and council discussed several issues during a public meeting at Town Hall on Monday, June 22. Contract approvals The council unanimously approved several contracts during Monday’s meeting. For the Berlin Youth Club, a program of Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services, the council green-lit $24,000 for the basic youth… Read more »
Worcester County to mull change in water, sewer plan
(June 25, 2015) A public hearing addressing water and sewer issues for three recent annexations in Berlin was tentatively set for a July 21 meeting of the Worcester County Commissioners. The town is requesting an amendment to the current county comprehensive water and sewage plan, addressing a 2015 annexation at the intersection of Friendship Road… Read more »
Community remembers former OP Chamber’s Felty
(June 25, 2015) Reba Felty, a former member of the Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors from 2004-2007, passed away on June 12 at Coastal Hospice on the Lake in Salisbury. Felty battled ovarian cancer for four years before succumbing to the disease at the age of 52. The oldest of three… Read more »
Ocean Pines Boat Club’s parade set for noon, July 25
(June 25, 2015) The Ocean Pines Boat Club will present its annual boat parade, Saturday, July 25. Participants do not need to be a member of the club to join the parade, which will begin and end at the Swim and Racquet Club, on Seabreeze Road in North Ocean Pines. Boats will line up at… Read more »
AGH walk-in clinics to close
(June 25, 2015) Atlantic General Hospital will close two of its Atlantic ImmediCare walk-in clinics located at the Rite Aids in Millsboro, Del. and Ocean Pines. Walk-in services will remain available at the Atlantic Health Center on Healthway Drive in Berlin and at the ImmediCare location on 10th Street in Ocean City. This closure will… Read more »
Denton, Bonser found guilty of Berlin vandalism
(June 25, 2015) Jordan Denton and Nicholas Bonser, both 18, pleaded guilty to 22 counts of malicious destruction of property in connection with the Jan. 25 vandalism spree in Berlin during a hearing at Worcester County District Court in Snow Hill last Friday. Denton and Bonser were ordered to pay $8,843.06 in restitution in total,… Read more »
Pines contention continues as new study data released
(June 25, 2015) After more than a month, at least one member of the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors says he has not received a requested update on facility usage statistics in the community – and he’s not happy about it. The latest controller’s report, listing May financials, is also noticeably absent. During a… Read more »
Chicken tender sandwich with chorizo
As the season wears on, I sit on my back deck reminiscing the awful winter that we just experienced. It’s hard for me to get too upset about the heat for that reason and also I guess because I have spent so many years in professional kitchens, hot and sticky have been the order of… Read more »