BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team reached the threshold of a possible Maryland Class 3A-2A regional title and a trip to the state’s Final Four this week with a dramatic 16-14 overtime win over Patuxent on the road in Southern Maryland on Wednesday.The Seahawks, now 12-3 on the season, beat Bayside South rival Parkside,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Berlin Little Leaguer Throws No-Hitter
BERLIN- Berlin Little Leaguer Hayden Snelsire achieved one of the rarest feats in baseball at any level on Monday, throwing a no-hitter for the Major League Yankees in a 7-1 win over the Phillies.The Phillies entered Monday’s game with the Yankees on a major roll, having won three straight and averaging five runs and 10… Read more »
Seahawks Fall to Top-Seeded Kent Island, 7-5, to End Season, Coach’s Tenure
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team’s season, and an 11-year run by Coach Jason Macrides, came to an end on Monday with a tough 7-5, loss on the road to Bayside Conference champion and undefeated Kent Island in the second round of the state 3A-2A East region tournament.The Seahawks got to the second round… Read more »
Hollowell Sets Bayside Conference Record in Pole Vault
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity track and field teams made a strong showing in the Bayside Conference championship meet last week, capturing two relay titles and seven individual titles, including a new conference record in the pole vault by three-time state champion Bradley Hollowell.The Decatur boys finished first in the Bayside Conference meet with 130 total… Read more »
Third Time Not the Charm for Seahawks
BERLIN- The third time was not the charm for Decatur’s varsity baseball team this week as the Seahawks fell to rival Bennett, 6-0, on Wednesday in the state Class 3A-East region semifinals.The Seahawks beat Northeast, 4-3, at home on Monday to advance in the region tournament, but looming in their way to a potential regional… Read more »
Decatur Softball Bows Out of States
BERLIN- The Stephen Decatur varsity softball team’s hopes for a good run in the Class 3A-East region tournament and a possible state championship ended with a lazy fly ball to left in the eighth inning on Monday as the Seahawks fell to visiting Atholton, 2-0, in the second round.Dominating pitching by both teams, including Decatur… Read more »
Best Bites
West Ocean City- Berlin Ocean Pines-FruitlandBreakfast Cafe Of Ocean City 12736 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City 410-213-1804Open seven days a week between Sun-sations & Starbucks, across from Outback, come join us at the “Breakfast Cafe” (formerly Rambler Coffee Shop) we are a family-friendly restaurant that’s been family owned for 30 years passed from mother to… Read more »
Adventures In Fatherhood
by Steven Green
A little one’s birthday should be memorable and celebrated, and we basically did that for a week when it came to my oldest son’s third birthday.To be certain, we overdid it, but I think that’s the way it should be.Beckett’s birthday week began with a surprise encounter with Barney a week ago, a new backyard… Read more »
Things To Do
May 20: Holy Savior/KC BingoDoors open 5 p.m.; games begin, 6:30 p.m.; 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Refreshments will be on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994.May 21: Yard Sale & Concessions 7:30 a.m.-until, Coastal Sanctuary Church, 10550 Friendship Rd., Ber-lin.May 21: Tri-County Bird Club Field TripMeet 7:30 a.m., Ward Musuem parking lot, Beaglin Park Dr. &… Read more »
First-Degree Murder Plea
First-Degree Murder PleaSALISBURY — A Salisbury man last week pleaded guilty to first-degree murder for his role in the shooting death of a man near the VFW on Main Street last June and was sentenced to life in prison with all but 30 years suspended.Marquis Cortez Williams, 20, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder for the… Read more »