OCEAN CITY — The Kathleen A. Mathias Chemotherapy Parity Act of 2012 has sailed through the Senate and is expected to breeze through the House of Delegates soon.The act, named after Mathias, a beloved Ocean City resident who lost her battle with cancer last August, aims to level the playing field for insurance coverage for… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s 24th Annual St. Patrick’s Soccer Tournament concludes this weekend after hosting over 150 teams and hundreds of players from all over the mid-Atlantic region for the last month.From modest beginnings, the annual St. Patrick’s Tournament has grown by leaps and bounds over the years and is… Read more »
BERLIN- Former Stephen Decatur softball standouts, sisters Shae and Kylie Nottingham, are making their mark on the diamond at Washington College with several honors collected over the first few weeks of the regular season.Kylie was named Centennial Conference Player of the Week last week, earning the award for the second time in her young career… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Hundreds of runners from all over the local area and beyond will compete in the 2nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Boardwalk 5K tomorrow.Sponsored by OC Tri-Running Sports, which produces several events and races in the resort area, the St. Patrick’s Day Boardwalk 5K is set for tomorrow, Saturday, March 17. The course starts… Read more »
BERLIN- The High Voltage All-Stars, a cheerleading and dance team made up of young athletes from all over the local area including Ocean City and Berlin made another strong showing last weekend at the Extreme Shore Open Championships in Lewes with several teams winning or placing in their respective divisions.The “Power Surge” senior team, level… Read more »
BERLIN- Relegated to just scrimmages this year because of scheduling issues, the early season matchups between the Stephen Decatur and Worcester Prep boys’ and girls’ varsity lacrosse teams on Tuesday did not lack the drama and big crowds associated with the rivalries over the past several years.The Worcester Prep boys’ and girls’ varsity lacrosse teams… Read more »
SNOW HILL — In anticipation of a difficult budget season, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jon Andes appealed to the Worcester County Commissioners this week to draft a fiscal year 2013 budget where all county employees receive a raise, the first in three years.“I’m asking you, pleading with you, begging you to find some way, somehow,… Read more »