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Steve Pappas, who built The Greene Turtle chain, dies
( Editor's note: This story was updated on Oct. 30 to include comments from Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan. ) Greene Turtle restaurateur Steve Pappas, who turned a neighborhood pub in Ocean City, Maryland, into a regional sports chain with restaurants in Delaware, has died, according to the Ocean City (Maryland) Police Department in a social media post. "The Ocean City Police Department is saddened by the loss of Steve “Pappo” Pappas, a dear friend and devoted supporter of our department and the Ocean City community. "Pappo" had a special place in his heart for Ocean City, and we’ll always remember the smile he shared when our mounted officers or any officer stopped by The Original Greene Turtle ," the police department said in an Oct. 29 Facebook post. Salisbury University also confirmed Pappas' death on Oct. 28. Pappas was an alumnus of then-Salisbury State College, played soccer and lacrosse there and was an assistant coach, according to the university. “It’s a tremendous loss for the family and for all of us who knew him in Ocean City. I’ve known Pappo for probably 50 years, and he has always had that bigger-than-life personality with that loud raspy voice and great
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Former 1776 Steakhouse employees attract their own carnivorous customers at Rare Steak & Seafood
Tamara Tattersall spent nearly 20 years at 1776; Alex Piatrou put in more than 10 years. But when longtime owner Tom Holmes decided to sell the Midway Shopping Center restaurant, the co-workers decided to go it alone. The post Former 1776 Steakhouse employees attract their own carnivorous customers at Rare Steak & Seafood appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .
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5 Great Places to Get Breakfast in Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City, Maryland, is known for its beautiful beaches, lively boardwalk, and fun summer atmosphere. But before heading out for a day exploring the town, there is one important question: Where should you go for breakfast? If you are craving fresh pastries, a classic diner breakfast, or a relaxing sit-down meal, Ocean City has options for all breakfast enthusiasts!
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Two Maryland Favorites Named Among Five Best Frozen Crab Cakes in the Country
Two Maryland companies have been included in Eat This, Not That!’s list of five best frozen crab cakes. If you’re looking for restaurant crab cakes, you can read more here. The selections include The Crab Place, based in Crisfield, and Phillips, based in Baltimore. The unranked editorial roundup...
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SUN: Steve Pappas, Ocean City’s Original Greene Turtle owner, dies
What role did Steve Pappas play in transforming Greene Turtle into a regional sports bar brand?. How did Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan describe Steve Pappas' impact on the community?. Why was Steve Pappas remembered for his generosity and community involvement?. Steve Pappas, who transformed Ocean City’s Original Greene Turtle...
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This Retro 1950s Diner On Virginia’s Eastern Shore Serves Classic Breakfasts Among Vintage Chrome And Just Six Booths
Six booths. Two small counters. That is the entire seating chart at a little silver diner on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, and it fills up fast. Travelers heading up or down Route 13 often roll past without a second look, which is a mistake the locals are happy to let them make.
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Shore to Shore: Shore Acres Farmers Market brings local flavor and handmade finds to the shore
FRUITLAND, Md. — In the latest edition of Shore to Shore, you may head to the Shore Acres Farmers Market for fresh produce, but you’re guaranteed to leave with something else handmade or locally made. Sponsored by Schell Brothers. Fresh flavors, handmade treasures and the people who make...
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Baltimore’s Decades-Old Polock Johnny’s Hot Dog Brand Lives On At This Ocean City Stand
Some boardwalk stands come and go faster than a summer storm. One name has stuck around Ocean City long enough to feed grandparents, their kids, and now their grandkids. It carries a Baltimore hot dog legacy that has lasted for decades, and it still opens its counter early every single morning. Keep reading to learn where it sits, what people order, and how to plan a visit without any surprises.
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Original Owner of Iconic Ocean City Restaurant The Greene Turtle Dies
Steve Pappas, who helped expand The Greene Turtle from an Ocean City sports bar into a regional restaurant chain, died Wednesday, October 28, according to The Baltimore Sun. The Greene Turtle originally opened in Ocean City, Maryland, in 1976 as an English-style pub. Pappas and his college friend Tommy Dickerson purchased the restaurant in 1981 and helped transform it into a sports bar concept that eventually expanded throughout the Mid-Atlantic.
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The Whimsical Coffee Flights At This Little Maryland Coffee Shop Are A Total Game Changer
Coffee flights exist in Queenstown, Maryland, and if that sentence doesn’t make you want to rearrange your entire weekend plans, then we need to have a serious conversation about your priorities. A Little Lovely Coffee House is the kind of place that makes you question every life decision that...