OCEAN CITY- The Greene Turtle girls’ lacrosse club will be holding tryouts for the 2010 season on December 5 at the Crown Sports Center in Salisbury.The club is looking for girls who are interested in playing competitive tournament lacrosse against some of the best competition on the East Coast. Now in its fourth year, the… Read more »
BERLIN- The Berlin Junior Dolphins of the Salvation Army “Red Shield” League won a gritty 13-7 victory over the Salisbury Black Knights last Thursday to reach the league championship game for the first time in their seven years of existence.The Junior Dolphins squared off last Thursday in a defensive struggle with an opportunity to face… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Local anglers hoping to avoid the crowds and holiday shopping this weekend and perhaps win some money instead of spending it are participating in the third annual Black Friday 550 Rockfish Tournament, which got underway this morning out of the Ocean City Fishing Center. For 36 hours this weekend, local fishing enthusiasts looking… Read more »
Vernon Orem Ricks, Jr.OCEAN PINES – Vernon O. Ricks, 79, died Nov. 18 2009 at home.He is survived by his wife, Carol Rickert Ricks, and children, Steven Ricks and wife Patricia, Lynn Rodriques and husband Frank, Paul Ricks and wife Rosemarie and Jeffery Ricks and his wife Malia. He is also survived by his grandchildren,… Read more »
BERLIN – A Cambridge, Md. man wanted in Dorchester County on assault and malicious destruction of property charges was arrested in Berlin early Tuesday afternoon after being found selling meat products out of a van in a Berlin neighborhood.Shortly before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Berlin police were dispatched to an area on Ann Drive in… Read more »
Some memories are cherished, while others not so much. The common denominator here is when they happen you understand immediately you will never forget them.Unfortunately, an experience last Sunday falls into the memorable category for a reason not so pleasant.It finally happened. Beckett got sick, and I mean really ill, and it had nothing to… Read more »
Scenes from the 15th Annual Winterfest Gala at the Princess Royale
Snapshots of People Helping Causes in the Community
Kindergarteners in Liz Engh’s class at Ocean City Elementary used apples to learn about senses, seasons, sorting and social studies. After observing, sorting, illustrating, tasting, and describing apples, students became workers on an assembly line to create apple crisps. Pictured are Gus Emm, Aria Islam, Collin Fohner, Abby Greenwood and Anays.
Scholastic Book Fair co-chair Melissa Cardamone helps Showell Elementary students, Shaki Bowen, left, and Abby Yeager make a book selection during this month’s book fair.