Monthly Archives: October 2011
Flag Football Standings Tighten
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s Fall Flag Football League tightened up this week with five teams now within a game of the lead in the standings.After six weeks, Kirby’s Red Onion and the FOP Lodge 10 are tied for first with 4-1 records. Lurking close behind is Buxy’s at 4-2, while… Read more »
Berlin Football Turning Pink
BERLIN- As part of the ongoing list of similar events throughout the area this month, the Berlin Seahawks and Pop Warner youth football teams are helping to promote breast cancer awareness and raise funds for Women Supporting Women during an all-day event tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 22.The county football field in Berlin will be turned pink… Read more »
Decatur Golfers Prep for State Semis
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity golf team will head to the University of Maryland next week to compete in the state semifinals with a chance to advance to the state championship round on the line.Last week, the Seahawks finished second in the state quarterfinals at the Hyatt in Cambridge to qualify as a team for the… Read more »
Mallards Snuff Dragons on Senior Day
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team thrashed visiting Salisbury School, 6-1, on Senior Day on Monday to improve to 10-2-1 on the season.The Mallards built a 3-0 lead by halftime and coasted the rest of the way, adding three more goals in the second half to extend its lead to 6-0. Salisbury School got… Read more »
Tough Guy Of The Week
Bennett Ends Decatur’s Perfect Season Bid
BERLIN- Visiting James M. Bennett ended Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity soccer teams dream of a perfect season with a 2-1 upset on Tuesday, but the loss could be just a pothole on the road to a remarkable season.In the span of less than a minute on Tuesday, the Stephen Decatur varsity soccer team’s dream of… Read more »
Flora Stays on a Roll in Atlantic City
OCEAN CITY- Ocean City surfer Brad Flora, the current Maryland State Champion, stayed on a major roll last week, winning one major contest in Atlantic City and qualifying for a second, in which he finished in the top five among the 100-plus competitors in the field.Flora, who won the men’s open division in the Maryland… Read more »
Some Berlin Citizens Seeking More Transparency
BERLIN — Upset over current affairs in Berlin, a group of citizens, led by Councilwoman Lisa Hall, are looking to encourage other residents to get more involved in the town. Mayor Gee Williams, while agreeing that more residents need to become involved in government, called the group’s criticisms “frivolous” and believes Lisa Hall is motivated… Read more »
Poll Supports Turbines Off OC
OCEAN CITY — A new poll released last week reveals a strong majority of Marylanders want to see offshore wind power developed off the coast of Ocean City, even if it means paying more on their monthly electric bill to develop the resource.During the last General Assembly session, Gov. Martin O’Malley introduced his Maryland Offshore… Read more »