The Career Fire Fighter Paramedics Association of Ocean City, IAFF Local 4269 and the Red Knights Motorcycle Club Md. Chapter 3 are co-sponsoring Bishopville native Ashley Tartufo, who will be running on the IAFF Burn Foundation Fire Fighter Marathon Team. Tartufo, a Career Fire Fighter/Paramedic with Howard County Fire Rescue, was inspired to join the… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2010
“Jewels Of Worcester County” Honored
The Worcester County Commission for Women honored four ladies from Worcester County for being selected as “Jewels of Worcester County” at a tea at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club. The ladies were presented with proclamations by County Commissioners Judy Boggs and Louise Gulyas. Shown standing, from left, are Germaine Garner, Friends of the Commission, Pocomoke; Boggs;… Read more »
Things I Like
A glass of wine with a movie Robert Downey Jr. In Sherlock Holmes Baseball playoffs Sound of wind chimes in the distance Brick walls inside a house Watching my son crawl across the room When a run is cathartic Warm October days A car after it’s first washed Big trees that are healthy A comfortable… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be growing impatient with a situation that seems to resist efforts to resolve it. But staying with it raises the odds that you’ll find a way to a successful resolution.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Travel and kinship are strong in the Bovine’s aspect this week. This… Read more »
Seahawks Win Big on Homecoming
Shawn J. Soper Sports EditorBERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team snapped a three-game losing streak in impressive fashion last weekend, beating James M. Bennett, 20-13, on Homecoming to improve to 2-4.The Seahawks got out to an early lead, withstood a second-half rally by the Clippers and held on for the 20-13 win in front of… Read more »
Seahawks Scalp Indians, 2-1, in OT
Shawn J. Soper Sports EditorBERLIN- For the second week in a row, Stephen Decatur’s once struggling girls’ varsity soccer team won in dramatic fashion, beating host Wicomico, 2-1, in overtime on Tuesday to improve to 3-6 on the season.Last week, the Seahawks needed double-overtime to take care of Bayside South rival and previously unbeaten James… Read more »
Decatur Shares Bayside, District Titles
Shawn J. Soper Sports EditorBERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity golf team won a share of first-place in the Bayside and District VIII championships last week at the River Marsh Golf Club in Cambridge, tying Kent Island with a low team score of 342, but fell just short of qualifying as a team for the state tournament.The… Read more »
Seaside Dance Fundraiser Underway
Shawn J. Soper Sports EditorOCEAN CITY- A special fundraiser, “Dine Out for Dancers,” benefiting the area’s highly successful Seaside Dance Academy, is going on today at the original Greene Turtle in Ocean City.The Seaside Dance Academy is highly recognized throughout the local area and across the region as one of the best and most competitive… Read more »
Worcester Girls Suffer First Loss
Shawn J. Soper Sports EditorBERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity soccer team suffered its first loss of the season last week, falling to host St. Andrews, 7-0, last Friday.The Mallards had been cruising all season, racking up an impressive 6-0 record before a visit to perennial Delaware powerhouse St. Andrews last Friday. The Saints dominated the… Read more »
Mallards Continue Winning Ways
Shawn J. Soper Sports EditorBERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team continued its winning ways this week, blanking St. Thomas More, 2-0, on the road on Tuesday.The Mallards have now won seven straight since suffering its first loss of the season to Salisbury Christian way back on September 13. That loss ended a Mallards’ winning… Read more »