The Worcester County Garden Club recently held a festive garden therapy workshop at the Gull Creek Senior Living Community in Berlin. Members brought flowers, greens, and supplies to the facility and helped residents make holiday mug arrangements that they could take back to their units. Pictured from left to right are Worcester County Garden Club… Read more »

CraZy LadyZ, a local boutique, presented a check to Coastal Hospice for $6,490. The boutqiue does an annual fundraising trip where they pick a local charity on the Lower Eastern Shore. CraZy LadyZ along with Braemar Travel match half of the contributions from their customers that sign up. Pictured from left to right are Tammy… Read more »

OC Lions President Greg Cathell presents a $1,000 check to District Governor Kathy Crockett for the Lions Vision Research Foundation (LVRF).  LVRF is a joint effort by the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, Lions Club International and Multiple District 22 Lions to provide treatment of low vision disorders. The efforts predominately address vision disorders such … Read more »

Bill Hickey, past president of the Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club, recently donated winter coats to Showell Elementary School (SES).  He is shown with Ashley Miller the school counselor at SES.

The Worcester County Garden Club held a workshop at Stevenson United Methodist Church Hall during which members brought assorted greenery and flowers to make holiday arrangements for their homes. Club members are pictured with their holiday arrangements.

Thompson Island Brewing Company employees Bethany Flick, Logan Redden, Gaby Castillo and Mason Strecker prepare to serve customers on Dec. 5, which was the SoDel Family Day of Giving. All the proceeds went to SoDel Cares.

The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club held a Christmas lunch at the Marlin Club Dec. 9.  Members of the club brought gifts to be placed in a Toys for Tots collection box.

The Berlin Lions Club held their annual Christmas Family Campaign Saturday Dec 16.  The club provided food, gifts, clothing and bikes for 15 local families.  Pictured are several Berlin Lions Club members and their families.  The club is now prepping for its annual hog sale in February.

Believe In Tomorrow Director Mary Brown and Assistant Amanda Koontz were guests of the Ocean Pines Anglers Club, which sponsors a summer program for those staying at Childrens House By The Sea in Ocean City. Captains shown in photo, front, left to right are Fred Stiehl, Jim Rorke, Claude Lewis, Joan O’Dell, Amanda Koontz, Mary… Read more »

The Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) presented Senator Mary Beth Carozza (R-District 38) with a Legislative Recognition Award at the annual MACo Winter Conference Awards Banquet held at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Hotel. Pictured left to right are Worcester County Commissioners Diana Purnell (District 2), Chip Bertino (Worcester County President and District 5) and… Read more »