Decatur Swimmers Improve to 8-0

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity swim team cruised past Milford, 123-43, on Tuesday to improve to 8-0 with just three meets remaining in the regular season.The Decatur girls took first in several individual events and in the relays to outpace Milford, 123-43, on Tuesday. Marley Wooten came in first in the 200-meter freestyle and also… Read more »

Hundreds Attended Stephen Decatur High School 5th Annual Arts R Magic Festival

Hundreds Attended Stephen Decatur High School 5th Annual Arts R Magic Festival

Hundreds attended the Stephen Decatur High School 5th Annual Arts R Magic Festival sponsored by the SDHS After School Academy and the English and art departments. The festival showcased photography, painting, drawing and crafts and featured dance, musical and theatrical performances. Above, sophomore Tyler Van Sice entertains his audience with juggling, balancing and magic tricks…. Read more »

Valentine’s Carriage Rides Approved

Valentine’s Carriage Rides Approved

OCEAN CITY- Ocean City officials this week approved horse-drawn carriage rides on the Boardwalk on Valentine’s Day weekend, but withheld judgment on a proposal to allow the horse-and buggy rides in the downtown area throughout the summer.The Mayor and Council on Tuesday approved a request from Randy Davis of R&B Ranch to conduct romantic horse-drawn… Read more »

Wicomico Seeking $545K For Watershed Work

SALISBURY – Wicomico County is looking to state grant funds as a means to help it fulfill requirements of a watershed implementation plan.Last week the County Council held a public hearing on a resolution authorizing the County Executive to submit a grant application and accept a grant award from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources… Read more »

Underage Club Extension Approved

OCEAN CITY- Despite concerns of a potentially harmful precedent, Ocean City officials this week approved an extension of the hours of operation for a downtown underage nightclub to accommodate after-parties for the annual cheerleading conventions.Mayor Rick Meehan brought to the council’s attention on Tuesday a request from Epic Brands, which produces the cheerleading events two… Read more »

Open Houses Of The Week

OCEAN CITYMakai Condominiums42nd St. BaysideSat & Sun 10-4New Construction2BR & Studio CondosBen DawsonThe Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty410-603-2205WEST OCEAN CITYVillas at Inlet IsleMon-Fri 11-3Sat&Sun 10-4Waterfront THs3BR/4BAPJ AldridgeThe Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty410-251-7562OCEAN CITYThe Gateway GrandTwo 48th StreetOceanfrontDaily 10-5Fully FurnishedPenthouse ResidencesThe Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty877-260-2710OCEAN CITYThe View57th St. BayfrontDaily 10-4New ConstructionDirect Bayfront3BR/2BA CondoDan ClaylandColdwell Banker410-726-5108OCEAN CITYCaptains Quarters627A Bayshore DrSat & Sun… Read more »

A Week In Business

Flooring System, Employee AnnouncedSALISBURY — R&R Coatings, Inc. recently made two announcements.The company reported the addition of Dur-A-Flex’s New Designer ReflexionsTM flooring system to its decorative line of seamless flooring systems. Reflexions flooring attracts the attention of designers with its breath-taking looks. Great for commercial applications requiring a designer option, this flooring system has UV-stability… Read more »

Snow Wreaks Havoc on Local Prep Slate

BERLIN- The persistent snow and associated school cancelations have wreaked havoc on the local prep sports schedule with some teams having played their last games or meets two weeks ago.The Decatur varsity wrestling team managed to get in their match with Kent Island on Tuesday, and the Seahawk swim team also had a meet with… Read more »