YUMMY! OPENS IN THE PINES
Shop features a variety of sweets, from cupcakes to ice cream
(Sept. 3, 2010) A love for baking, especially baking cupcakes, led two sisters to open Yummy!, a shop catering to people’s attraction to sweets.
“We just love cupcakes,” said Kara Johnson, who, with her sister, Julie Cyburg, bakes daily. “We both do baking and we both do decorating.” Full Story
OC Chamber to honor four contributors
(Sept. 3, 2010) Four leading contributors to the Ocean City Chamber of Commerce and the community will be honored on Sept. 10 at the resort chamber’s second annual Grand Ball at the Clarion Fontainebleau Crystal Ballroom. Full Story
Lobster Shanty features New England flavors
(Sept. 3, 2010) David and Janet Twining seized instant success with Nantucket’s restaurant in Fenwick Island when they opened it up 20 years ago, reproducing the taste and charms of New England. This summer, they’ve done it again with the trendy and casual Lobster Shanty, offering a funky twist on the nation’s northeastern region. Full Story
BUSINESS BRIEFS
CIC honors 30-year member Martelo
The Society of Certified Insurance Counselors recently recognized Richard H. Martelo, CIC, ARM, CPCU of Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley with a certificate honoring his 30 years of participation in advanced education. Full Story
Home sales, pending contracts defy national averages by rising
Housing sales in Worcester County for July stood in sharp contrast to what happened across the country.
While the state and the rest of country reported steeps drops in both sales and contracts pending, this market posted substantial gains in both areas over last year. Full Story
Ten tips on home-buying make your buy better
Taking care of basics will help you make a decision suited to your lifestyle
Buying a house is more than wanting it and being able to afford it. Those things are important, but so too are a host of other issues that could come into play over the long haul. Before making a major purchase, it will pay to follow these 10 good pieces of advice.
1. Visit a housing counselor at a
nonprofit organization.
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