Open Houses This Week

WEST OCEAN CITY Bay Point Plantation Rt589/Gum Point Rd Daily 10-5 Waterfront Estate Lots in 142 Acre Preserve Kevin Decker The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 443-235-6552OCEAN CITY Coconut Malorie 60th Street Bayfront Open Daily 1BR w/ Views Jim White ReMax Premier Properties 410-726-9026OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Daily 10-4 New Construction 2BR &… Read more »

We Remember Those We Have Lost

Robert “Bob” I. SnairOCEAN CITY – Robert I. Snair, 77, of Ocean City, beloved husband, father, and brother departed this life suddenly on Feb. 1, 2011.He was born in Baltimore to Jennie and Robert Snair.Bob was a veteran, having served in the United States Army, after which he graduated from the Baltimore Business College. Bob… Read more »

Top Employees Honored

WILLARDS — Laura Deeley Bren, right, president of Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley, presented Vonette Breeden, assistant marketing specialist, the Top Customer Service Award for 2010 at the company’s Annual Meeting last month.Breeden received the award for outstanding service and support over the last 27 years. Also, at the banquet, Rick Martelo was presented with the… Read more »

Talent Show At SDHS

The Stephen Decatur High School drama department hosted its annual talent show last month where seniors Zach Engh, below, and Gabby Anthony placed first and second, respectively. Engh sang “Green Hell” by Pepper while playing the acoustic guitar. Anthony, who also played the acoustic guitar, sang a song she had written herself.

President Brochure

Students in Bess Cropper’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School used one of the school’s two mobile tech labs to navigate and locate information about U.S. presidents to create a brochure. Pictured, from left, are Emily Tilghman, Kellen Catrino and Sam Oates.

MCC Visits SES

Third grade students at Showell Elementary School learn about the ecosystem with the Maryland Conservation Corps from Assateague Island.   Pictured are Jaya Tyre, Eric Gwin, Ella Peters, Zehra Mirza, Brian Atkins and Blair Gray.

Red Ribbon Week Winners

Ocean City Elementary School recently announced the winners of the Red Ribbon Week Drug and Alcohol Poster Contest winners.  The winners will compete in the Worcester County contest.  Pictured, front, are Maddox Bunting, second place in the K-3 category, and Leslie Zamora-Espinoza, third place in the K-3 category; back, Michaela Vinogradov, third place in the… Read more »

SoMIRAC

Stephen Decatur High School students placed in the 6th Annual State of Maryland International Reading Association Council (SoMIRAC) High School Young Authors contest. Above, from left, are sophomore Jess Maddy, first; senior Holly Thiel, second; Creative Writing teacher Kim Patrick; senior Alexis Adelsberger, third; and sophomore Jonathan Phippin, second.  The contest required a submission of an original story,… Read more »

Things I Like

Close Super Bowl gamesHaving a short drive to workWatching my son kick a soccer ballHitting the couch after a long dayThe movie, “Billy Elliott”Thinking flip-flop weatherFinishing a long runShowering first thingWalking on the beachFeeling sore after a workoutChocolate milk