ROUTE 90 REOPENS WEEKS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
Some work remains to be done but it won't impede traffic, much to the relief of everyone
(Nov. 27, 2009) The fall of discontent for motorists and resort-area businesses ended Tuesday afternoon, when the State Highway Administration reopened the Route 90 bridge after five weeks of repair work closed the mid-town lifeline in and out of Ocean City. Full Story
Cost to replace sand lost during Ida: about $10M
Three-day tropical storm wipes out approximately 600,000 cubic yards
(Nov. 27, 2009) A preliminary damage survey of Ocean City's beach and dunes has been completed and the cost of replacing the estimated 600,000 cubic yards of sand lost during the three-day storm is said to be in the $10 million range. Full Story
Bridge re-opens and everyone's thankful
Merchants, service businesses, restaurant owners and commuters found something to be thankful two days before Thanksgiving when, after hearing the Route 90 bridge would not re-open until sometime next month, the traffic began to flow on Tuesday. Full Story
Lady Mallards soar into Div. I
Vosters, Dickerson, Noyes take their games to next level with scholarships
(Nov. 27, 2009) Last Friday was a big day for three Worcester Prep female student-athletes when it was officially announced that the trio will compete at the Division I level in their respective sports. Christina Voters will attend Penn State University and has committed to play for the school's golf team. Full Story
Ben Tate has real shot to win Doak Walker Award
Former county football player in contention for top running back award
(Nov. 27, 2009) Local football phenom Ben Tate, a senior at Auburn University, is one of 10 semifinalists for the 2009 Doak Walker Award, which recognizes the acheivements of the country's top running back on the field and in the classroom and citizenship in the community. Full Story
HOLIDAY 'WRAPPED' IN HUMANITY
Annual luncheon, fashion show benefits Cancer Society
(Nov. 27, 2009) A fashion show featuring clothing from more than a dozen local retailers and silent and Chinese auctions are just a few of the highlights of next month's "Holiday Wrappings" luncheon at the Ocean City convention center to benefit the American Cancer Society. Full Story
Local and regional artists to be featured during Berlin event
(Nov. 27, 2009) Residents and visitors can avoid the hustle and bustle that is "Black Friday" and have a relaxing, laid back evening during Berlin's annual fall Arts Night. This year's day after Thanksgiving event includes more than a dozen businesses. Some will host artists demonstrating their crafts. Full Story
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