Transportation Dept. Top Heavy with Supervisors Editor:The Ocean City Council has decided to cut bus service to Coastal Highway during the off-season from three day, three evening and three night shift buses to two day, two evening and two night shift buses.This, in turn, will increase the day and evening service to a 45-minute wait,… Read more »
Crowning summer cookouts, ears of local corn are hot weather staples. Roasted on a grill, splashed with butter and sprinkled in salt and pepper — and in Chesapeake country, Old Bay, of course — corn makes barbecues complete.This essential summer side dish may be in danger, however, if global warming continues to incrementally warm our… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity soccer team remained unbeaten this week, beating Salisbury School, 7-0, on the road on Tuesday to improve to 6-0 on the season.Kristen Shriver led the Mallards with four goals, while Katelin Talbert scored two goals and Maddie DiNardo added a single tally. With the win over the Dragons on Tuesday,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s Fall Flag Football League continued this week with a few familiar teams- Schell Brothers-Greene Turtle, Seacrets and Buxy’s Salty Dog starting to pull away from the pack somewhat in the early part of the season.After three weeks, Schell Brothers, Seacrets and Buxy’s Salty Dog are each… Read more »
Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity volleyball team swept county rival Snow Hill in straight games on Tuesday to remain unbeaten on the season with a perfect 8-0 record. Janet Davidson led the way with 17 service points, five aces and 10 assists. Pictured above, Seahawks’ blockers soar to stuff another attempt by the Eagles.Photo by John… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team fell to visiting Kent Island, 35-7, last week, continuing a tough stretch against Bayside North powerhouses while falling to 1-4 on the season.When the 2010 schedule came out, the Seahawks likely knew their season would be defined by a three-game stretch against traditional Bayside North division opponents in late… Read more »
Each week, the Bank of Ocean City donates $50 to the Stephen Decatur High School football team through the athletic boosters program in the name of the week’s Most Valuable Player. This week, the honor went to D.J. Kee. Pictured above, from left are announcer Rick Charles, Coach Bob Knox, Kee, and the bank’s Earl… Read more »
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Kyler Clifton for his outstanding play despite a 35-7 loss to Kent Island. Pictured above is Clifton (center) flanked by Coach Bob Knox (left) and ATP President Bob Hammond (right).Submitted photo
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity soccer team won for just the second time in the season in dramatic fashion on Tuesday, beating previously unbeaten James M.Bennett, 2-1, in double overtime.The Seahawks struggled out of the gate this season, dropping their first four games, but have shown signs of improvement recently. Winning two of their last… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- An Ocean City man remains behind bars this week after his arrest last Friday on several counts of possession of child pornography, ironically the same day a new state law prohibiting the pretrial release of registered sex offenders went into effect.Lawrence King III, 41, or West Ocean City, was arrested last Friday and… Read more »