Buckingham Elementary School recently announced its Students of the Month for February. Above, from left, are third grade honorees Branden Manuel, Alayiah Deshields, Cedasia Downing and Marissa Cannon. Others honored, but not pictured, were first graders Damien Jackson, Bri’Kyra Tingle, Lakia Vinson and Jenna Bradford; second graders Colbey Sirman, Mariana Juarez-Quio, Adon Smith, Cameron Smith,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Hawk Staff Heads To NYC
Staff members of the Stephen Decatur High School newspaper, The Hawk, are headed to the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Convention in New York City this month. In recent years, The Hawk has earned Gold Medals in overall layout and business operations. Above are section editor Bethany Lam, section editor Jessica Fry, Chief Editor Kelley Freeman,… Read more »
SCA Performs
Several students from Seaside Christian Academy in Ocean City performed a music recital under the direction of Karl Behrens. Some students played guitar while others played piano. For the finale, the students sang with Behrens leading them in “Will the Circle Be Unbroken.” Submitted Photos
United Way Contribution
Catholic Charities/Seton Center recently received $80,000 from the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore to support emergency food distribution, case management and children’s programs for economically disadvantaged families. Pictured, from left, are United Way Assistant Director Aaron Reid and Seton Center’s Sister Regina Hudson and Chair of the Advisory Committee Barbara Cash.
Art Preakness Event Planned
Ocean City Public Art Committee members Lauren Taylor, Caitlin Evans, Jody Veader, Donna Greenwood, Carolyn Kennington, Rebecca Taylor and Veronica Kahn recently met to plan their Ocean City Public Art Committee Preakness event at the Captain’s Table. Event features raffle ticket bets, the “Black Eyed Susan” drinks, heavy hors d’ oeuvres and a hat contest…. Read more »
River Run Artists Showcase Work
On Friday, March 4, local artists from River Run showcased their art work at the Art League of Ocean City. Above are Art League President Meg Spurlock with Lois DeVoe, curator of the show.
Church Mouse Makes Donation
The Church Mouse Thrift Shop/St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Berlin recently presented a donation to the Worcester County Developmental Center. The presentation was made during the Berlin Chamber of Commerce February Business After Hours. Profits from the Church Mouse are the main source of outreach giving for St Paul’s Church. Pictured, from left, are Helen Wiley, Church Mouse Coordinator, Rachel… Read more »
SDHS Clothing Drive
Stephen Decatur High School students recently participated in a school-wide clothing drive and collected two entire truckloads of used apparel to assist in the opening of the new Coastal Hospice Thrift Shop in Berlin. The drive was organized by Connections Advisor Laurie Chetelat. Above, juniors Abby Hastings, Ian Bresnahan, Ravyn Saunders, and senior Garrett Mohammadioun… Read more »
Things I Like
by Steven Green
The Kirby Holloway booth at the Trade ShowHow my kids love ‘The Wiggles’Quiet Sunday nightsYoung people who like artDriving on new tiresTaking a carriage ride in BerlinIrish parade day in Ocean CityA massageCitizen watchesKeeping things simpleSunrises over the ocean
What’s Your Sign
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Consider moving beyond the usual methods to find a more creative means of handling a difficult on-the-job situation. Avoid confrontation and, instead, aim for cooperation.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Seasonal change creates a new look for the outdoors. It also inspires Taureans to redo their own environments, and… Read more »