Friends of Worcester County Developmental Center, the recently formed auxiliary that supports the mission of the WCDC, held a Birthday Party for WCDC clients with a January birthday. Pictured, front from left, are Eddie Davis, Friends; Courtney Mullis, birthday celebrant; and April Davis, Friends; and back from left, Jack Ferry, Sr., Libby Davis, Friends; Ron… Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Delmarva Education Foundation Holds Ribbon Cutting
The Delmarva Education Foundation held a ribbon cutting for its annual Scholarship Fair at The Centre at Salisbury on Jan. 12. More than 500 students from 20 high schools attended. Scholarship Fair spokesman Kaitlyn Austin, center, cut the ribbon opening the Scholarship Fair. Also on hand for the event were Salisbury Mayor Jim Ireton, Worcester… Read more »
A Week In Business
Bank AppointmentSALISBURY – Shore Bank President and Chief Executive Officer W. Thomas Mears announced that Jean H. Sewell, CPA, CGMA, CFMP has been appointed to Senior Vice President and Director of Marketing for Shore Bank.Sewell brings 30 years of diverse business and banking experience in marketing, strategic planning, service and sales management, operations, finance and… Read more »
NEW FOR TUESDAY: Berlin Looks Past Objections, Approves Stormwater Utility Fees
BERLIN — A last-minute pushback from town residents, businesses and non-profits worried about annual fees did not halt the Berlin Mayor and Council’s decision to establish a new stormwater utility department. During last night’s public hearing, people in the town were not unanimously against the idea, however, with some encouraging and praising the council for… Read more »
NEW FOR TUESDAY: UPDATE Homicide Investigation Reportedly Underway
OCEAN CITY — Although no official confirmation has been received, multiple sources close to the ongoing investigation are confirming today authorities now believe a local man’s death on Saturday was the result of a homicide.Over the weekend, the Ocean City Police Department announced it was investigating an unattended death after a local man was found… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might feel bolder as each new success falls into place. But caution is still advised through the end of the week. Until then, a step-by-step approach is best.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): That cooperation you request could come at too high a price. Since few can beat… Read more »
Things I Like
My morning paper delivered to my house every dayMail carriers who hand out dog treatsQuirky superstitions Shirts that don’t wrinkle easily People who are passionate about their jobsMy kids’ reaction to seeing snow in the morningThe post-massage feelingWaterproof bootsMy boys’ mastery of the iPadFour-wheel drive in snowThis area’s weather extremes
NEW FOR MONDAY: OC Convention Center’s New Space Celebrated
OCEAN CITY – The curtains were drawn on the Roland E. Powell Convention Center’s new ballroom and exhibit space last week as city officials and guests gathered to take in the space and its beautiful view.Last Thursday the Town of Ocean City celebrated the completion of the first phase of the convention center’s renovation project… Read more »
NEW FOR MONDAY: OCPD Investigating Unattended Death Near Downtown Bar
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department is investigating an unattended death after a local man was found unresponsive outside a downtown bar early Saturday morning and was later declared deceased at Atlantic General Hospital.Around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, police and paramedics responded to the area of Somerset Street in reference to a male… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood
Carson reached a significant milestone in his young life last week — he put his crib life behind him.While he was quite proud of the fact he mastered climbing out of his crib, his parents were not celebrating this accomplishment so much. We know all too well what this meant. The days of putting him… Read more »