OCEAN CITY- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team enjoyed another great weekend hosting the 8th Annual War on the Shore tournament last weekend at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center for the first time ever, finishing 17th overall as a team with four individual wrestlers placing in their respective weight classes.The Seahawks finished 17th as a… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity swim teams earned a split in their first meet of the year with the girls edging Easton, 88-81, and the boys falling to the Warriors, 88-76.For the girls’ team, five swimmers took first in their respective races including two by Taylor Blazer. Blazer won two individual events including the 500-meter freestyle… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team rebounded from its first loss of the season last week with a 38-28 win over visiting Chincoteague on Monday.After opening the season with a narrow 37-35 win over Greenwood Mennonite last Tuesday, the Mallards took on old rival Salisbury School on Friday. The Dragons handled Worcester in the… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ basketball team took its first loss of the season on Tuesday, falling to visiting James M. Bennett, 60-31, after spotting the Clippers a huge early lead.Bennett jumped out early and led the Seahawks, 19-0, in the first quarter before Michelle Wangel got Decatur on the board. The aggressive Clippers prevented the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- After last week’s scheduled tryouts were postponed by rain, the Greene Turtle girls’ lacrosse club will be holding tryouts for the 2010 season tomorrow, December 12, at the Crown Sports Center in Salisbury.The club is looking for girls who are interested in playing competitive tournament lacrosse against some of the best competition on… Read more »
BERLIN- Former Stephen Decatur lacrosse standout Mike Doherty, who now plays at Lycoming College, has been tabbed a pre-season honorable mention All American by InsideLacrosse.com for the second straight year.Doherty, a Berlin native, who excelled at Decatur, is now a junior face-off specialist with a penchant for gobbling up ground balls at Lycoming College, a… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s vastly improved boys’ varsity basketball team got off to a fast start this week, thrashing Colonel Richardson, 78-30, in the season opener last Friday before hanging on for a tight 44-43 win over James M. Bennett on Monday to start the season 2-0.The Seahawks, who finished a rather dismal 7-18 last year,… Read more »
The Greene Turtle West hosted the Ocean City Parrothead Club’s Annual Chili Cookoff last weekend, benefiting the Worcester County Sheriff’s Needy DriveCapturing first place in the restaurant competition and a year’s worth of bragging rights was Mother’s Cantina followed by Station 7, and Buxy’s Salty Dog.Here are a few snapshots
OCEAN CITY – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) was in Ocean City this week to address the annual meeting of the Maryland Farm Bureau and sought support for a bill he is sponsoring to bring state and local farmers to the table in the effort to restore and preserve the Chesapeake Bay.Cardin addressed Maryland Farm… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Although town officials weren’t exactly surprised by the news that the state had decided to cut its tourism advertising budget once again, it certainly doesn’t mean that they are supportive of the decision.It was reported by Greg Shockley, the newly appointed chairman of the state’s developmental tourism board, that the state had… Read more »