OCEAN CITY – The resort will kick off the season early by painting the sky with every color under the sun at the Maryland International Kite Exposition (MIKE), set for this weekend. The festival will be showcasing a spectacular cast of kite flyers from all over the country. The giant kite field on the beach… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Friday, April 23–Councilwoman Pillas Opts For Re-Election Bid
OCEAN CITY — Councilwoman Margaret Pillas has officially changed her mind on retiring from the City Council.This fall’s municipal election in Ocean City had presumably been set to see at least one new member elected to the council as Margaret Pillas was expected to opt against re-election, as her four-year term, along with Councilman Lloyd… Read more »
Friday, April 23–Art Fest, Carving This Weekend In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury University celebrates art, nature and tradition by hosting the 40th Annual Ward World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition and Art Festival. Held at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center April 23-25, carvers from all skill levels, ranging from youth to world class, compete for over $70,000… Read more »
Downs Cancels Live Racing
BERLIN- For the first time in 63 years, there will be no live racing this summer at Ocean Downs as track officials confirmed this week the ongoing renovation and expansion of the grandstand areas to accommodate the future slots venue at the historic track will not be completed in time to host the annual live… Read more »
Seahawks Thump Parkside, Continue Win Streak
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team stayed on a roll this week, sweeping two games including an 11-1 over Parkside on Monday to improve to 4-1 on the season.Since an opening day loss to Bennett two weeks ago, the Seahawks have reeled off four straight wins including a 19-6 drubbing of Washington last Thursday and… Read more »
Seahawks Fall to Top-Ranked Lions
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team hung with Bayside Conference front-runner Queen Anne’s for about a half on Tuesday before falling to the Bayside North frontrunners, 15-5.The Seahawks played the Lions just about even for the first two quarters on Tuesday and trailed by just one goal at 4-3 at the half. However, Queen… Read more »
Seahawks Edge Parkside, Remain Unbeaten
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity tennis team squeaked by Parkside in a battle of Bayside South frontrunners on Monday to remain unbeaten on the season. Something had to give on Monday when the Seahawks (4-0) faced Parkside (4-0) in an early season battle of Bayside South unbeatens. For a while, it appeared Parkside would keep… Read more »
Mallards Fall in South River Tourney
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team suffered its first defeat in an otherwise nearly perfect first half of the season last week, falling to South River of Anne Arundel County, 14-8, in the championship game of the Greg Carroll Invitational tournament.The Mallards entered last Saturday’s tournament in Annapolis with a perfect 4-0 record, having… Read more »
Decatur Softball Suffers First Loss
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity softball team’s early season unbeaten streak came to an end on Monday as the Seahawks ran into a buzz saw and fell to visiting Parkside, 10-0.Decatur had made it look fairly easy through the first portion of the schedule, cruising to a 4-0 record while outscoring their opponents by a combined… Read more »
Decatur Girls Steal Dramatic Win
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team won a wild one at home on Tuesday, giving up the lead with time running out and tying the game in the waning seconds before taking care of business in overtime to escape with a 14-12 win over Queen Anne’s.The Seahawks entered the game with a 4-1 conference… Read more »