Worcester Prep winners in the 2013-2014 Young Authors’ competition were, first row from left, Moorea Phillips, Arnav Sehgal, Lebby Becker, Camden Rayne and Ava Nally; second row, Jared Gabriel, Emily León, Devin Wallace, Megan Kuczma and Anchita Batra; and third row, Maddie Simons, Camryn Sofronski, Thomas Buas, Chris Choy and Flynn Mullins. Choy was the… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Worcester Girls Enjoy Successful Week
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team enjoyed a big week, beating Cape Henlopen, 10-8, for the first time ever last Thursday before sweeping a pair of games to win the Karl Wolf Invitational for the second year in a row.The Worcester girls have faced Cape for several years and while the games have typically… Read more »
OC Elementary First Grade Class Creates “Trash To Treasure” Project For Earth Day
Half Marathon Returns Saturday
OCEAN CITY- Thousands of runners are expected to compete tomorrow in the annual Island 2 Island Half Marathon and 5K race, which returns to the resort area for the 10th year with a significant change in the format.The Island 2 Island Half Marathon and 5K, produced by OC Tri Running, returns Saturday with thousands of… Read more »
Worcester County Democrats Hold Annual Kennedy-King Dinner At The Atlantic Hotel
Worcester County Democrats got together April 12 for their annual Kennedy-King Dinner at the Atlantic Hotel for an evening of conversation, music, dinner and speeches. Keynote speaker for the evening was Senator Jim Mathias, who was accompanied by Attorney General and candidate for Governor, Doug Gansler. Pictured, from left, are Maryland Delegate candidate for District 38C Judy… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann
Much of the bayside was still undeveloped in this aerial view of 53rd to 54th streets in the mid-1970s.Boulden’s Marina — today the site of Beach World, Chauncey’s Surf-O-Rama and Bayside Rentals — is in the center of the photo while the large grassy area is now occupied by the San Remo Condominium.The small island… Read more »
Plug Pulled on Delmarva Chicken Festival
BERLIN- The Delmarva Chicken Festival, a tradition on the Eastern Shore and across the peninsula for over six decades, will make it final run in June in Centerville in Queen Anne’s County after organizers made the decision to go in a different direction.The Delmarva Chicken Festival made its first appearance in 1948 and was first… Read more »
Daughters Of The American Revolution Present Flag To Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently presented a flag that was flown over the U.S. Capitol to Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School in conjunction with recognizing winners of the DAR’s Junior American Citizens Contests. Eleven of the eighteen students sponsored by the chapter won first place at… Read more »
What Others Are Saying
Lower Shore Tilting at WindmillsFor Southern Maryland, the Patuxent River Naval Air Station is an economic engine like no other. It accounts for $6.6 billion in economic activity, including 41,185 jobs, so it’s small wonder that elected leaders from that region of the state are extremely protective of it, and that includes House Minority Whip… Read more »
Donahue, Seahawks Blank Parkside, 8-0
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team avenged its early season loss to Parkside with an impressive 8-0 win over the Rams on Wednesday to take control for the time being of the Bayside South.Back on April 1, the Seahawks fell to Parkside, 5-0, thanks to a no-hitter tossed by Rams’ ace Hunter Parsons. Since then,… Read more »