Random Workers
Eric Plyler- Dry Island
If you had to rate this summer on a scale of one to ten what would you rate it and why?
I would rate it between an eight and a ten. It would be a ten if it wasn’t for some of the challenges businesses were facing.
Are you excited for fall/winter?
I am excited because it gives me a chance to reset and get things prepared for next summer.
What is your favorite bakery/donut place in town?
I’d have to go with Nauti Donuts.
Do you prefer shopping Downtown or on the Boardwalk?
Downtown for sure. I think that the community Downtown is amazing.
How long have you lived in Ocean City?
I’ve lived here full time for ten years. I spent every summer of my life here, but lived in California prior to moving here full time.
George Lafferty- Heritage
If you had to rate this summer on a scale of one to ten what would you rate it and why?
I’d rate it a five because it was weird. In the business aspect I would rate it a ten because we were two to three times busier every day this summer.
Are you excited for fall/winter?
Yes. I’m looking forward to having some of our normalcy back.
What is your favorite bakery/donut place in town?
Positively 4th Street. The pumpkin coffee cake is amazing.
Do you prefer shopping Downtown or on the Boardwalk?
Downtown because the boardwalk is touristy.
How long have you lived in Ocean City?
My whole life, so 33 years.
Issy Padula- Misty Meadows
If you had to rate this summer on a scale of one to ten what would you rate it and why?
Probably a ten because I just love summer and the beach.
Are you excited for fall/winter?
Yes, a little bit, but I’ll still miss summer. I’m excited for the holidays.
What is your favorite bakery/donut place in town?
Definitely Cathy’s 14th St. Bakery. The butter cream donuts there are my favorite.
Do you prefer shopping Downtown or on the Boardwalk?
Probably Downtown. My favorite clothes stores are there.
How long have you lived in Ocean City?
I’ve always lived here, so almost 18 years.