West O.C. rental complex set for sale
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Berlin couple gets 5 years for Eastern Shore hat store robbery
BY: Associated Press SNOW HILL — A couple convicted of staging a robbery inside a West Ocean City hat store has been sentenced to five years in prison. The Daily Times of Salisbury reports that Kevin and Roslyn Purnell, of Berlin, were each sentenced Thursday after being convicted of charges including theft and conspiracy. Prosecutors said the couple [...] |
Ocean City commercial fleet brings home big catch
BY: Associated Press ![]() WEST OCEAN CITY — It’s unlikely you’ll just stumble upon the Maryland coastline’s only commercial fishing harbor. But it’s there, and it’s moving millions of pounds of seafood. In 2010, more than 8 million pounds of catch, valued at more than $8 million, was harvested by commercial vessels that dock there. The Ocean City Commercial [...] |
Worcester County ordering mandatory evacuation
BY: Associated Press SNOW HILL — Worcester County is ordering a mandatory evacuation of residents in the area of West Ocean City ahead of Hurricane Irene. Residents are being asked to evacuate no later than Saturday at 9 a.m. from the communities of Cape Isle of Wight, West Ocean City, Mystic Harbour, Snug Harbor, Assateague Point, Frontier Town [...] |
Movie inspires man to buy Maryland skydiving business
BY: Associated Press WEST OCEAN CITY — Patrick Swayze helped change the trajectory of Josh Dolan’s life. In 1991, Dolan went with friends to see “Point Break,” a film starring Swayze and Keanu Reeves, he explained from a perch in the Ocean City Skydiving Center’s office. The film includes one of the most popular filmed skydiving scenes of [...] |




