The weather forecast for October 19, in Ocean City, Maryland is:
[forecast]- 06/02/2014
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Big Year For Large Caps Expected
OCEAN CITY — Over the last two years, our advice has focused a great deal on the strength of equities and the “Great Rotation” out of bonds into stocks. In 2013, we saw this move start to play out in a big way. As stocks surged to new highs and bonds slumped to their worst performance since 1994, investors moved more than $80 billion out of bonds, while putting … READ MORE
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Cheerleaders’ Request For Later Underage Club Closure Okayed
OCEAN CITY — In response to a request to accommodate the after-parties for the annual cheerleading conventions in the resort, the Mayor and Council approved on first reading an ordinance that would extend the hours of operation for the underage dry nightclub under certain circumstances. Last week, Mayor Rick Meehan brought to the council’s attention a request from Epic Brands, which produces two large-scale cheerleading conventions in the resort … READ MORE
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Dune Repair Work Now Underway; Replenishment To Begin
OCEAN CITY — Preliminary work on the network of dunes in Ocean City began late last week in advance of the larger beach replenishment project slated to begin in earnest later this month. The federal Army Corps of Engineers last Friday began the process of repairing and restoring the vast network of protective dunes from one end of Ocean City to the other in advance of the major beach … READ MORE
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Open Houses Of The Week
OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Sat & Sun 10-4 New Construction 2BR & Studio Condos Ben Dawson The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-603-2205 WEST OCEAN CITY Villas at Inlet Isle Mon-Fri 11-3 Sat&Sun 10-4 Waterfront THs 3BR/4BA PJ Aldridge The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-251-7562 OCEAN CITY The Gateway Grand Two 48th Street Oceanfront Daily 10-5 Fully Furnished Penthouse Residences The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty … READ MORE
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Decatur Swimmers Remain Unbeaten
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls varsity swimming team remained unbeaten this week, beating Cambridge-South Dorchester, 126-42, on Tuesday to improve to 8-0 on the season. The Seahawks came away with 10 first-place victories in 11 events and swept the competition in four events. In individual events, Carly Deickman won the 200-freestyle and the 100-breaststroke. Marley Rakow won the 100-freestyle and the 100-backstroke. Molly Wooten won the 100-butterfly and the 500-freestyle … READ MORE
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Officials ‘Need To Be Informed’ About Tainted Heroin Spike
BERLIN — An outbreak of overdoses linked to heroin laced with the deadly opioid fentanyl has hit close to home with dozen of deaths reported in Maryland, including three on the Eastern Shore, prompting officials to ramp up their enforcement and treatment programs. The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed an increase in the number of deaths linked to a potent and deadly batch of heroin … READ MORE
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More Debate Slows Salisbury Housing Board Process
SALISBURY — A resolution to amend membership requirements for Salisbury’s Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals (HBAA) failed to advance to a legislative vote again this week as more questions arose over how much expertise the board needs and how much authority the City Council has in its stipulations. The debate over what changes are needed in Salisbury’s HBAA began earlier this winter with the city administration pushing for … READ MORE
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Del. Fugitive Killed By Police
SALISBURY — Maryland State Police confirmed an armed fugitive from Delaware fatally shot during an incident in Salisbury on Monday was killed by a bullet fired from an officer’s gun. On Monday, a man armed with two handguns who was wanted by Delaware police was fatally wounded after Maryland State Police stopped the vehicle he was traveling in was stopped in the area of Philadelphia Rd. in Salisbury. The … READ MORE
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Vanishing Ocean City Bunk Mann
The year 1896 is an important date in the history of Ocean City for it marked the beginning of the commercial fishing industry and changed a small seasonal resort to a year-round town. Captain Christopher Ludlam brought a crew of fishermen from Cape May, N.J. and began pound fishing off the coast of Ocean City in the spring of 1896. The fish pounds, located a half mile to over … READ MORE
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Report Favors Salisbury’s Economic Shift
SALISBURY — The first in a series of quarterly economic updates shows a lot of optimism about the future of Salisbury’s economic recovery. Experts from Salisbury Wicomico Economic Development (SWED) are predicting a greater emphasis on small-batch innovation versus mass production as the key to an economically viable Salisbury. “We’ve seen great changes and different shifts of clusters, different types of manufacturing,” said Dave Ryan, executive director of SWED. … READ MORE
