OPA, YMCA STILL AT ODDS OVER PROPERTY
Board tries to claim land once designated for facility, but now without building permit
(July 24, 2009) The YMCA has lost its permit to build a wildlife observation deck it wanted to build in an attempt to keep land that it was supposed to turn over to the Ocean Pines Association. The OPA is hoping the YMCA will also lose the land. Full Story
Pelosi goes from one photo op to another on visit with family
Weekend trip to celebrate brother's b'day
(July 24, 2009) Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's visit to Ocean City last weekend was decidedly low profile: just another visitor on the beach, staying in a local hotel and eating in local restaurants. Except, of course, for the cadre of Secret Service agents who followed her everywhere she went. Full Story
NICE CATCH!
Eleven-year-old Justin Layer, who weighs just 82 pounds, hooked this 150.6-pound bluefin tuna last Saturday during the Ocean City Marlin Club's fifth annual Kids Classic. The junior angler won first place in the tuna division. See story on Page 34A. Full Story
Scoot coupe return quashed by OC Council
OCEAN CITY COUNCIL
(July 24, 2009) Two weeks ago, the resort's Police Commission, comprised of the mayor, three council members and police officials, supported a proposal to allow the scooter coupes to ride on city-owned streets. This week, all that changed and it is the end of the road for the threewheeled, two-seat vehicles. Full Story
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