BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity softball lost to Mardela, 8-5, last week to relinquish a share of the lead in the Bayside South standings, but responded by destroying its next two opponents.The lead in the Bayside South standings was up for grabs last week when the Seahawks took on Mardela on the road last Wednesday, but… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Locals Earn Washington College Honors
BERLIN- Two former standout local high school athletes were recognized for their exploits at Washington College this week with All-Conference honors in their respective sports.Former Worcester Prep Mallard Reno Smith, now a senior at Washington College, was named this week’s Shoreman of the Week after helping his crew win their second straight Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference… Read more »
First Mako, Bluefin Tuna Caught
OCEAN CITY- The offshore fishing season got off to a surprising early start last weekend with the first mako shark and first bluefin tuna of the year reported.Last Saturday, the “Wrangler,” a private boat out of the Ocean City Fishing Center returned from an early season overnight trip to the Norfolk Canyon with a couple… Read more »
Worcester Girls Advance in ESIAC
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team survived a couple of second-half comeback attempts on Monday before pulling away from Gunston, 20-12, in the semifinals of the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) tournament.Already ahead, 9-4, late in the first half, the Mallards got a goal by Mary Clare Regan with under a minute to… Read more »
OC Golf Ladies Enjoy Great Day
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Ladies Golf Association last week held their most recent event at the Seaside course of the Ocean City Golf Club.Mary Dale Craig finished first, Linda Palmer finished second, Carol Abell came in third and Lorraine Cimerola finished fourth. One of the longest drive awards went to June Regan for her… Read more »
Worcester Boys’ Lax Splits Pair
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team rebounded from a dramatic triple overtime loss to neighborhood rival Stephen Decatur last week by splitting its next two games to improve to 12-3 on the season.The Mallards had little time to dwell on the tough loss to the Seahawks last Wednesday with Virginia prep lacrosse power Paul… Read more »
Coastal Lacrosse Event on Tap
BERLIN- The Coastal Lacrosse Club last weekend set a new league record by hosting 37 youth lacrosse games at the Northern Worcester County Athletic Complex in Berlin while two other club teams traveled to Delaware for other games.The weather last weekend was ideal for the record-setting turnout of seven different youth lacrosse clubs from all… Read more »
Seahawks Lose Coin Toss for Title
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team suffered a couple of setbacks last week, losing to rival Parkside, 12-7, on Friday to relinquish its Bayside South lead before losing a coin toss to the Rams to determine who will represent the South in the Bayside Conference championship game.After a thrilling triple overtime win over neighborhood… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
David SteinWEST OCEAN CITY — David Stein, 93, of West Ocean City, died on April 30, 2011, at his home surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born in Camden, N.J., to the late Hyman and Celia Stein.He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Ursula Stein; brother, Harry (Laurie) Stein; daughter, Wilma… Read more »
Smoker’s Ribbon Cutting Planned
Smoker’s Ribbon Cutting PlannedWEST OCEAN CITY — Smoker’s BBQ Pit and the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce are hosting a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on May 11, at 4 p.m.This ribbon cutting serves to mark a change in ownership of the roadside restaurant located on Stephen Decatur Highway in West Ocean City. New owners Denise… Read more »