Worcester Boys Drop Two This Week

BERLIN- After winning its first two games after coming back from a long winter break, Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team dropped a pair of games this week including a 56-46 loss to Delmarva Christian at home on Monday.The Mallards had off for nearly three week before beating Chincoteague, 65-34, on February 4. Worcester beat… Read more »

Mallards Down Royals in Double OT

BERLIN- It isn’t often a 28-27 girls’ high school basketball game can qualify as a barnburner, but Worcester Prep’s dramatic win over visiting Delmarva Christian in double overtime on Monday did just that.The Mallards’ double overtime win over the Royals on Tuesday had all the drama of a big time high school or even college… Read more »

Decatur Wrestlers Fall in State Semis

BERLIN- Just three days after winning the East region tournament in dramatic fashion, Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team fell in the state Class 4A-3A dual meet semifinals, dropping a tough match to Urbana, 42-31.The Seahawks rallied to beat Old Mill in the region finals last week to earn a spot in the Class 4A-3A dual… Read more »

St. Pat’s Soccer Returns Next Week

OCEAN CITY- The 23nd Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s annual St. Patrick’s Soccer Tournament returns next week with 150 teams and hundreds of players from all over the mid-Atlantic region expected to converge on the resort for the four-weekend event.From modest beginnings 23 years ago when competition was held in just four divisions, the… Read more »

WPS’S Marshall

Worcester Prep’s Molly Marshall attempts to move the ball against the Delmarva Christian defense during the second quarter on Monday. Marshall later hit the game-tying shot as time ran down in regulation to send the contest into overtime.Photo by shawn soper

SDHS’s Roderick

Stephen Decatur wrestling junior varsity call-up Dakota Roderick last week helped propel the Seahawks to a state Class 4A-3A East region championship with his 17-5 major decision over Old Mill’s Mark Lee in the clinching match. Roderick’s victory in the 140-pound class gave the Seahawks an insurmountable lead in the region finals and helped clinch… Read more »

New Eye Surgery Center Opens

New Eye Surgery Center OpensBERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital announced this week the opening of its new Eye Surgery Center, which utilizes existing hospital space, offers comprehensive surgical services to treat cataracts and glaucoma as well as illnesses and injuries of the retina and vitreous.The Eye Surgery Center required the purchase of specialized surgical equipment… Read more »

Solid Figures At SES

Third grade students at Showell Elementary explored solid figures by discovering the number of edges, faces and vertices of each shape. Pictured, from left, are Devon Ross, Nicholas Angelo and Sam LeKites using a variety of solid figures to learn about the shapes.  

Essay Winners At WPS

Winners in the Ocean City-Berlin Elks Drug Education Essay Competition were Worcester Prep Middle School students, from left, Lauren Meoli, third place; Kathleen Emche, first; and Caroline Savage, second. Their essays have moved on to judging at a higher level.

Fiber Arts At BIS

Natalee Palmer’s fiber arts class at Berlin Intermediate School’s after-school program is pictured. Students pictured are Spencer Carbaugh, Ashton Fisher, Savanna Hastings, Jillian and Sara Mitrecic, Darrien and Hailey Ross, Kristin Scherer, Sam Short, Sarah Stansbury, Gabrielle and Hannah Suplee, Amanda Swanton and Autumn Wyatt.