A dog hanging his head out the windowWhen a house project is completeWatching my son’s first steps Books so good you don’t want them to endA cold beer kept that way by a huggieShirts that don’t wrinkle easilyA steady breeze blowing through the houseThe smell of new mulchA horseshoe pit in the backyardShort voice mail… Read more »
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BERLIN- It took a little while for the Stephen Decatur women’s varsity lacrosse team to get the offense cranked up in the rain and slop in the Bayside Conference championship on Tuesday, but the Seahawks found their groove and rolled to a 14-9 win over north division champion Kent Island to claim their fourth straight… Read more »
BERLIN- Decatur’s varsity baseball team wrapped up a perfect regular season with a 15-1 shellacking of county rival Pocomoke last Thursday and earned the top seed in the state Class 3A East playoffs when the brackets were unveiled on Wednesday.The Seahawks ran the table in the regular season, which concluded last week with a 15-1… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team breezed through its Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) tournament semifinal on a damp, drizzly afternoon on Wednesday, beating visiting Salisbury School, 14-5, to advance to the title game.The Mallards beat the Dragons, 14-5, on Wednesday to return to the ESIAC championship game again after taking a one-year… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team righted the ship last week, beating Kent Island, 18-5, after losing three straight to gain some momentum heading into the state playoffs.The Seahawks had fallen to Queen Anne’s, Parkside and Easton going into last Friday’s game with Kent Island. In the regular season finale, Decatur rediscovered its stride… Read more »
BERLIN- Decatur’s varsity softball team closed out its regular season with a couple of wins last weekend to finish 13-4 overall and earn a number-two seed in the state Class 3A-2A East region tournament.Last Saturday, the Seahawks beat county rival Snow Hill, 5-2, behind Maddie Justice, who picked up the win and helped her own… Read more »
Back of the bag410-250-3337 • 130 St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, May 8: TBASaturday, May 9: TBAEvery Wednesday: Open Mic Hosted By Chris ButtonBuxy’s Salty Dog 410-289-0973 • 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, May 8: DJ BKSaturday, May 9: TBACaribBean bar & grillJust off the Boards on 2nd St.410-289-0837Friday, May 8: Dave Sherman, 1-5… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The resort’s citywide security system will be getting a much-needed upgrade this summer, by way of a state-of-the-art software program paid for by a Homeland Security grant.The City Council voted unanimously to allow City Engineer Terry McGean to hire Advantech to complete phases one and two of a process that will upgrade… Read more »
SNOW HILL – The education portion of the Worcester County public budget hearing Tuesday was tame compared to years past, with most speakers thanking the Worcester County Commissioners for less cuts than originally mandated, rather than haranguing elected officials for more funding.The education budget for next school year has been the center of controversy since… Read more »