OCEAN PINES – BJ’s Wholesale Club is partnering with the Ocean Pines Association to bring a special membership offer to benefit the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines Foundation through Oct. 7. In addition to offering special benefits for new and renewing members, BJ’s will donate $5 of each membership fee to the foundation…. Read more »
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Church pastor not pleased with fee structure
BERLIN—The pastor of a Main Street church took issue with the way the town has implemented its stormwater management policy because it does not exempt churches. He called the fee the church has been charged for its covered surfaces a tax during a Sept. 23 meeting of the mayor and town council. Rev. John Abent,… Read more »
Donohoe removed from lawsuit against fire company
BERLIN—An amended complaint filed against the Berlin Fire Company by a former paramedic and volunteer firefighter on Sept. 16, removed one plaintiff from a list individuals he had charged with either committing or failing to halt workplace harassment and intimidation. The documents also added additional details about the allegations to an ongoing $8 million lawsuit…. Read more »
Seared scallops with green lentil and salad
We were driving down the road a few weeks ago during a day of shopping and sundry tasks when my daughters started discussing alliteration. I laughed to myself as they discussed the many facets that comprise both sides of the argument of whether one should employ this literary technique in their writing. Known to alliterate… Read more »
Richard E. Ray
BERLIN–Richard Eugene Ray, 74, died on Sept. 14, 2013 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Eugene Ray and Marie Colon Ray. He is survived by his wife Victoria R. Ray and children, Kevin Ray and his wife Nancy, Joel Ray and his wife Dawn, and… Read more »
Michael “Mike” Louis Michalik
BERLIN–Michael “Mike” Louis Michalik, 57, of Berlin died at Atlantic General Hospital on Thursday, Sept.12, 2013. Mr. Michalik was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Ertwine and his nephew, John Michalik Jr. He was born on Dec. 6, 1955 in Baltimore. After graduating high school, he attended trade school and became a master electrician…. Read more »
F. W. “Bill” Loveless
OCEAN PINES—Flavey Willie Loveless, “Bill”, 80, died Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013 peacefully at home. Born in Laurel, Md. he was the son of the late Emory J. Loveless and Nathalie Willie Loveless. He is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Mary Ann Meuchel Loveless, and children, Brent Loveless and his wife Lisa of… Read more »
Mary Lou Johnson
WEST OCEAN CITY—Mary Lou Johnson (nee Schwab), 79, of West Ocean City, formerly of Glen Burnie, passed away on Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 with family at her side. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Frederick and Emily Schwab. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her husband of 60 years, Robert Johnson, her… Read more »
Brian Daniel Sterner
OCEAN CITY—Brian Daniel Sterner, 38, of Ocean City, died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. He is survived by his parents, Terry and Jean Marie Sterner of Ocean City; a sister, Andrea Elizabeth Sterner (Sailor Holobaugh) of Baltimore; two brothers, David Christopher Sterner (Elizabeth) of Baltimore and Christopher Ray Daniel Sterner of Ocean City; a niece, Nico… Read more »
Wayne D. Muller
OCEAN CITY— Wayne D. Muller, 65, lost his battle with multiple system atrophy on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 and died peacefully at the Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George Muller and Marie Kepner. He will be forever missed by his wife Nancy L. Muller and… Read more »