Community Support LaudedEditor:On behalf of the board of Lower Shore Chapter of the American Red Cross, I would like to extend our sincere thanks to Steve Pappas, Eileen Abeel, Great Scott Broadcasting, DJ Wax and the staff of the Original Greene Turtle for their unwavering support of the local Red Cross Chapter.Everyone went far beyond… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk
For the second time in a year, the Ocean City Mayor and Council appears poised to expand the hours that bikes can be on the Boardwalk in the peak season. Last summer, between the Memorial Day and Labor Day holidays, bikes were allowed on the boards till 10 a.m. on the weekends and 11 a.m…. Read more »
Attempted Murder Dropped
SNOW HILL – A Delaware man arrested last August after stabbing his estranged wife and her new boyfriend along with two unrelated children had attempted murder charges against him dropped this week after his ex-wife refused to testify against him, but he still faces first-degree assault charges that could carry a maximum sentence of 25… Read more »
Fatherhood Adventures
Sometimes, I feel sorry for the baby in my family.The issue here is my wife and I both think Carson gets neglected generally because his older brother is such a handful, which seems entirely normal considering he’s a 21-month-old crazy toddler. The fact of the matter is an infant is easy compared to a toddler… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
William J. FredrickBERLIN – William Joseph Fredrick, age 94, died on Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, N.C.Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was the son of the late William Francis Fredrick and Minnie Yeager Fredrick. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances, in 2006.Fredrick was a lifetime member of… Read more »
Showell Third Graders Articulate Their Dreams In Memory of MLK JR
Mrs. Schrawder’s third grade class at Showell Elementary School wrote to express their own dream after reading about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Above left is Samantha Stephen and her dream is to become a veterinarian.
OC Elementary Kindergarteners Make Puppets
Christine Lieb’s kindergarten students from Ocean City Elementary had a barking good time making puppy puppets and acting out the counting story, “Ten Little Puppies”. Pictured are Mariana Castellanos Avalos, Natalie Elko, Matthew Janson, Emma Meyer and Elijah Wiltbank.
Scenes From Worcester Prep Awards
Grades 7 and 8 girls basketball awards at Worcester Prep were presented to, front from left, Meg Lingo, grade 8 Coach’s Award; Lilly DiNardo, grade 8 Most Improved; Kristin Shriver, grade 8 Most Valuable Player; Sophie Brennan, grade 7 Most Valuable Player; Mattie Maull, grade 7 Coach’s Award; and Shannon Southcomb, grade 7 Most Improved.
Worcester Prep Middle School Sports Awards Assembly Held
At the Worcester Prep Middle School Sports’ Awards Assembly, grades 7 and 8 boys’ basketball honors went to, front from left, Ryan Nally, grade 8 Most Valuable Player; Ali Khan, grade 7 Most Improved; Erik Zorn, grade 7 Coach’s Award; and, back, Jimmy Edmunds, grade 7 Most Valuable Player; Billy Brittingham, grade 8, Coach’s Award;… Read more »
OC Elementary Participates in Jump Rope For Heart
Ocean City Elementary School recently held its annual Jump Rope for Heart to benefit the American Heart Association. Over 275 students participated in the event and raised approximately $11,000. The students, faculty/staff, and parents all worked hard to achieve their goal of $10,000. Each student was asked to receive sponsors in the weeks that preceded… Read more »