BERLIN – The Berlin Town Council this week approved the creation of a deputy town administrator post, a second in command to the town’s administrative director.“That’s been in the works,” said Mayor Tom Cardinale, who was unable to attend Monday night’s meeting after injuring his knee. “Linda’s got a very full plate.”The new administrator will… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2007
“Delay” Plan Irritates Local Lawmakers
BERLIN – Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley this week released his “cost of delay” budget, a doomsday alternative proposed in the event the General Assembly does not approve his plan to get the state out of its $1.7 billion deficit problem, has rankled local elected officials because of its dramatic cuts to state aid to the… Read more »
Mallards Win ESIAC Regular Season Title
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s men’s soccer team clinched the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) regular season title last week with a win over rival Salisbury School in double-overtime, but the suddenly wet weather has kept the Mallards from celebrating what could be another conference tournament championship.Worcester faced old rival Salisbury School in season finale last… Read more »
Decatur Boys Open States on Road
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s men’s varsity soccer team will enter a brave, new world tonight when they hit the road to face Northeast High of Anne Arundel county in its first-ever Class 3A-East playoff game.Like all of the other Decatur sports teams, the Seahawks are playing in a new division in the post season thanks to… Read more »
Seahawk Girls Earn Four-Seed
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girl’s varsity soccer team will hope to ride the momentum of a five-game winning streak into tonight’s post-season opener against Atholton in the first round of the Class 3A-East playoffs.The Seahawks finished the regular season last Thursday with a stunning 3-2 win over Queen Anne’s for their fifth straight win and sixth… Read more »
King Leads Seahawks’ Dramatic Comeback
BERLIN- The Berlin Pop Warner Seahawks took two important games from the Cape Sharks in Lewes last weekend with the mighty-mites rolling to a 20-0 win and the Pee Wees winning a 34-18 thriller with three touchdowns in the last three minutes of the game.In the Pee Wee game, Cape scored on its first possession… Read more »
Decatur, Gebhart Score Well at States
COLLEGE PARK- Stephen Decatur’s Kyle Gebhart came within one stroke of winning a state championship on Wednesday at the University of Maryland course in College Park, but a bogey on the 18th hole kept him from participating in what would have been a three-way playoff for the title.If nothing else, Gebhart was the model of… Read more »
Seahawks Hammer Bennett, 56-18; Near Playoff Berth
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s men’s varsity football team came up with a huge win last Friday, thumping host James M. Bennett, 56-18, on the road to move, at least temporarily, into the fourth and final playoff spot in their new Class 3A-East division.The Seahawks entered the game against Bennett last Friday in Salisbury in a tough… Read more »
Decatur Field Hockey Gets Tough Draw
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity field hockey team this week drew a number-eight seed in the Class 3A-South region tournament and will face top-seeded Great Mills of St. Mary’s County in the opening round of the playoffs if the weather ever cooperates.The Seahawks finished the regular season with a 4-7-1 record and earned the eighth seed… Read more »
Berlin Dolphins Sweep a Pair
BERLIN- The Berlin Dolphins youth football teams enjoyed a big day last Saturday with both teams, the juniors and the cadets, earning big wins over visiting opponents at Buckingham Elementary.The Berlin Dolphins play in the Salvation Army League of Salisbury with 10 teams from as far away as Chincoteague, Virginia. Other teams in the league… Read more »