FALLFEST: HOLIDAY SHOPPING MADE EASY
More than 100 vendors to bring fine art, handcrafted items to convention center
(Nov. 6, 2009) Visitors to the 13th annual Fallfest of Fine Arts and Christmas Craft Expo at the Ocean City convention center this weekend can find unique gifts for everyone they plan to shop for this holiday season. Full Story
Ocean City, Ocean Pines events pay tribute to vets
(Nov. 6, 2009) Several events will take place in Ocean City and Ocean Pines to honor American's military veterans on Veterans Day, Nov. 6. All events are open to the public. Full Story
COMMUNITY BRIEFS
Breast cancer group names coordinator Emily Karnbauer has been named the new coordinator of Women Supporting Women's Worcester County chapter, an all-volunteer chapter. She has served as a caseworker for Child Protective Services in Maryland and Pennsylvania for more than nine years. Full Story
Get Christmas shopping out of the way this weekend in resort
Holiday bazaars, Fallfest scheduled in Ocean City
(Nov. 6, 2009) There's no place like home for the holidays. Home is where the heart is, but with families scattered all over the world, many area folks opt to stay put on Delmarva. Do I have good news for the non-travelers and their guests. With only 47 more shopping days until Christmas, bargains abound around our town this weekend. Full Story
Subs sought for bowling league
SENIOR SLANT
I'm totally unqualified for the fun loving Polish Club. One has to be of Polish or Slavic descent or marry someone of that nationality. Offing one's luv is not an option, so I'm told. Several years ago, I submitted a picture of moi with the Polish Pope, but it was a no-negoski. Full Story
HOROSCOPE
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) A rejection of your attempt to be friendly leaves you with two choices: Try again, or give up. If you want to make another effort, go slowly. Let things develop without pressure. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) It could be a problem dealing with unfamiliar people who do things differently from what you're used to. Full Story
With $40 and a dream,Todd eventually finds home in OC history
(Nov. 6, 2009) "You can't drive piling in the sand!" That's what Omar Todd was told back in 1953. Now, 56 years later, almost every structure in Ocean City is built on some kind of piling. On Nov. 8, Omar Todd will celebrate his 90th birthday. Born in Toddville in Dorchester County, he is one of six children. Full Story
Resort group offering discount on Reflections of Life 'leaves'
(Nov. 6, 2009) For a limited time only, the Ocean City Beautification Committee is presenting a special offer to contribute to the committee's Reflections of Life project. Full Story
'GEEZER' GOLFERS RECOGNIZED
Ending the "Geezers" Golf Club season. Commissioner Ron Leidner, second from right, presents the season's winners with trophies. They are, from left, Joe Fankewski, Bud Tunis and Paul Green. Missing from photo is Rick Krail. Full Story
Snow Hill shops, galleries to stay open late for First Friday
Dawn Tarr, whose Ellen DeGeneres painting was onTV show, to be featured
(Nov. 6, 2009) Celebrate fall on Friday, Nov. 6, when merchants and gallery owners in downtown Snow Hill keep their shops open until 8 p.m. to welcome visitors with special discounts, art openings and light refreshments. n Adcock Studio Gallery will host author Terry L. White with her latest book, "Chesapeake Harvest. Full Story
OCEAN CITY POWER SQUADRON THANK DENOVO'S OWNERS
Commander Jim Bergold, right, presents a plaque to Bob Beck, who owns DeNovo's Trattoria with his wife, Kelly, during the October meeting of the Ocean City Power Squadron. The presentation was made to thank the Becks, who hosted a spaghetti dinner at the Ocean Pines restaurant on Oct. 18, to raise funds for the club's boating safety and education programs. Full Story
GOLFERS GATHER FOR BLUE OX CHALLENGE
Kevin Ford and Laura Poskus, above, chat during a gathering at the Blue Ox Steak House on 126th Street last Thursday. The event was open to participants in the first-ever Blue Ox Golf Challenge, held earlier that day at the Ocean City Golf Club. Proceeds from the tournament were donated to the American Cancer Society. (In top photo) Patricia Ilczuk-Lavanceau sells raffle tickets. Full Story
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