Snow Hill High School Salutatorian Matthew Freeman, left, and Valedictorian Scott Baker were recognized recently by the County Commissioners. Freeman will be attending the University of Maryland Baltimore City (UMBC) in the fall, while Baker, who will major in engineering, will attend the University of Maryland College Park.
Monthly Archives: June 2008
OCES Enjoys Field Day
Barbara Porter’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School enjoyed the “Swamp Monster” relay during Field Day on Friday, May 30. Some of the students are pictured above in action.
A Week In Business
Supervisor Earns HonorWILLARDS – Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley has announced Mary Jane Wharton was named “2008 Insurance Woman of the Year” by the Insurance Women of Sussex County. She received the award for her outstanding work ethic, dedication, and devotion to the Insurance Women of Sussex County.Wharton, a Personal Lines Team Supervisor, has been with… Read more »
A Look At Who Was Out On The Town This Week
Weekly pictures from the restaurant and bar scene around the Ocean City area.
People Joining Together For Community Causes
See who was out helping causes in the Ocean City area.
Temple Bat Yam
Jeff Thaler, left, presents a pewter tray from the congregation of Temple Bat Yam, a Reform Jewish Temple in Berlin, to Joyce Klein for her 13 years of service as treasurer during the annual meeting.
Ocean City Elementary School Recognized
Ocean City Elementary School was the first school in the state to achieve 100 percent proficiency in mathematics and reading, as measured by the 2007 Maryland School Assessment (MSA). The accomplishment has sparked the interest of educators across the state, as well as in the United States Department of Education (USDE). Ed Cashman, center, Region… Read more »
The Worcester County Commission for Women Sponsors Annual Book Program
The Worcester County Commission for Women sponsored the annual McGuffey Bookworm Program on Monday, June 2. The Worcester County Commission for Women purchases book bags and books for summer reading for all Worcester County students in grades kindergarten through three. Students promised to read their books, take good care of them and to share them… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Your creative side is enhanced by indulging yourself in as much artistic inspiration (music, art, dance, etc.) as you can fit into your schedule. Take someone special with you.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Take a little restorative time out of your busy life. Go somewhere quiet this weekend…. Read more »
Tuesday, June 10 – Ocean Downs Kicks Off 60th Year This Weekend
BERLIN – Live racing returns to Ocean Downs this weekend for the 60th year with the first two days of what will be a 40-day live meet at the historic harness racing track near Berlin set for Saturday and Sunday, June 14-15.The 40-day summer live meet at Ocean Downs will feature 10 races nightly with… Read more »