SELBYVILLE, Del. – The Joshua M. Freeman Foundation has announced that The Freeman Stage at Bayside is set to celebrate its fifth season of bringing arts and entertainment to Sussex County.The Freeman Stage has attracted an average of 25,000 audience members each year in its first four seasons with a diverse offering of dance, theatre, live… Read more »
ASSATEAGUE — Spring seems to be showing signs of new life everywhere, including on Assateague Island.A new wild horse foal was born into the herd at Assateague Island on Friday March 9. A young filly, with pinto coloration showing mostly white hair with brown patches was born to 8-year-old mare April Star (also known by… Read more »
Protect Fisheries Editor:As you know, the Chesapeake Bay is our state’s greatest natural resource and a national treasure. Because of its immense value to the citizens of our state and our economy, the region’s largest recreational fishing advocacy group, the Maryland Saltwater Sportfishing Association (MSSA), and Senator Kathy Klausmeier have joined forces to protect this… Read more »
We are all on the same team.That’s the message that should be resonating throughout Worcester County and all other jurisdictions this time of year.It’s no secret counties are struggling with their budgets currently. They don’t know what cuts are coming from the state yet, but they are well aware property tax revenue is going to… Read more »
With just a few weeks remaining in this year’s General Assembly session, governments continue to wearily keep an eye on goings on in Annapolis.One bill grabbing the attention of Worcester County lawmakers is House Bill 366, which has the potential to take away Worcester’s right to opt out of residential sprinkler systems in new homes,… Read more »
It’s called the “terrible 2s” for a reason, although I prefer to refer to this time in my son Carson’s life as the “traumatizing 2s”.It appears even Pam has accepted this fact of late.You see, despite my best efforts to egg her on from time to time, Pam rarely talks unfavorably about our kids.It’s not… Read more »
BERLIN — Westbound Route 50 was closed for about an hour early Monday morning after a two-car crash resulted in an overturned vehicle at the intersection with Route 589.Around 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Maryland State Police troopers responded to a reported motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Routes 50 and 589. The investigation revealed… Read more »
ASSATEAGUE — Spring seems to be showing signs of new life everywhere, including on Assateague Island.A new wild horse foal was born into the herd at Assateague Island on Friday March 9. A young filly, with pinto coloration showing mostly white hair with brown patches was born to 8-year-old mare April Star (also known by… Read more »
Open Wed., Thurs. & Sat.: Shepherd’s Nook Thrift Shop9 a.m.-1 p.m., Community Church at Ocean Pines, Rte. 589 & Racetrack Rd., Berlin. Accepting donations of gently worn clothes and small household items.Open Wednesday-Friday: Stevenson United Methodist Thrift Shop5 Stevenson Lane, Berlin, across from the Laundromat. Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sale days every Friday,… Read more »
Harold J. “Buck” Gray Sr. BISHOPVILLE — Harold J. “Buck” Gray Sr., 73, of Bishopville died Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Bishopville and was a son of the late Searus and Edna (Tubbs) Gray. He was a standard bred race horse driver and trainer for many… Read more »