Seahawks Fall to Parkside, 9-7

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team dropped a close one to Parkside this week, 9-7, for only its second loss of the season and its first since an April 11 loss to undefeated Bennett.The Seahawks have been dominating for much of the season, there only loss coming to the Clippers back on April 11. Decatur… Read more »

Seahawks Suffer Overtime Loss to Rams

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team suffered a tough loss this week, falling to rival Parkside, 15-13, in overtime on Tuesday after leading much of the way.The Seahawks had won five in a row before falling to the Rams in overtime on Tuesday. With the loss, Decatur’s record dropped to 8-4 on the season,… Read more »

Seahawks Finish Strong in Bayside Meet

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity track teams turned in strong performances during last week’s Bayside Conference meet with dozens of top place finishers in nearly every event.On the men’s side, in the 100-meter, James Mapp finished third, Jakhai Woodard was fifth and Tayevon Mills was seventh. In the 200, Dishon Elliott finished fifth, Mills was sixth… Read more »

Decatur Girls Win Two, Drop One

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity softball team sandwiched a pair of wins this week around a 3-2 loss to Parkside.The Seahawks beat Washington, 22-1, last Wednesday, then fell to Parkside, 3-2, on Friday. Decatur then rebounded with another win over Snow Hill, 5-4, on Monday. Against Washington, Jessica Iacona had three hits, scored three and drove… Read more »

Mallards Rebound From 1st Loss with 21-4 Win

Mallards Rebound From 1st Loss with 21-4 Win

BERLIN- After its shot at a perfect season was shot down with a 13-12 loss to Cape Henlopen last week, the Worcester Prep girls’ varsity lacrosse team returned the favor this week with a 21-4 thrashing of previously unbeaten Poly Tech at home on Monday.The Mallards entered last Wednesday’s home game with old rival Cape… Read more »

Thousands Compete in OC Half Marathon

Thousands Compete in OC Half Marathon

OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Half Marathon and 5K races held in the resort area last Saturday were big successes with nearly 2,600 competitor combined in the two events.Conditions were nearly ideal with clear skies and cool temperatures as nearly 1,900 racers lined up at the start line at the Ocean City Inlet parking lot… Read more »

Berlin Burglary Spree Continues

BERLIN — The ongoing rash of residential burglaries in Berlin continued unabated last week with two more cases reported, but local law enforcement officials believe they are closing in on the perpetrators.The spree began with four residential burglaries in a span of eight days in late March and continued last week with two more reported… Read more »

OC Eyes Dock For Fire Boat

OCEAN CITY — Ocean City Fire Chief Chris Larmore presented the department’s quarterly report this week, including a proposed ambulance replacement schedule and a request to use 13th Street and the bay as the berth facility for Ocean City Fire Department’s Fireboat.The ambulance replacement schedule sets a time line to replace ambulances and allow planned… Read more »

After-Prom Event Includes Open House

BERLIN — With Stephen Decatur High School’s prom set for next weekend, an important program is planned to keep teens safe and under supervision after the big event as opposed to the often deadly alternatives.Stephen Decatur’s senior prom is set for next Saturday at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center in Ocean City and revelers… Read more »