OCEAN CITY — The second phase of a two-year Boardwalk reconstruction project got underway in earnest this week with a large section in the area of N. Division and First streets already torn up and the old surface underneath being excavated.Last year, the project’s first phase included a section from the north terminus at 27th… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Driver In Ava Crash Sentenced To 10 Years
SNOW HILL — An Ocean Pines man who plead guilty to being high on PCP when he crashed his truck into a vehicle stopped at a traffic light last December, seriously injuring a mother and her then 18-month old daughter was sentenced Friday to 15 years in jail, all but 10 years of which were… Read more »
PRMC’s Annual Flu Clinic Brings In 5,156 Participants
SALISBURY — Last week more than 5,000 flu vaccinations were administered at Peninsula Regional Medical Center’s (PRMC) annual drive-thru clinic at Perdue Stadium.“We really want to get as many people vaccinated now as possible in front of the flu season,” said PRMC Community Relations Director Roger Follebout.For those who did take advantage of PRMC’s 18th… Read more »
WOC Restaurant Fire Caused By Faulty Circuit
WEST OCEAN CITY — The future of the popular Waterman’s Seafood Company building remains in doubt this week after a commercial fire at the popular West Ocean City restaurant caused an evacuation of guests and employees and closed Route 50 in both directions for several hours last Friday.The commercial fire at the Waterman’s Seafood Company… Read more »
Mallards Run Win Streak to Five Games
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team ran its current win streak to five games this week after beating Greenwood Mennonite, 4-1, on Monday.The win over Greenwood on Monday was the fifth in a row and seventh overall for the Mallards. During the stretch, Worcester has beaten Greenwood, 4-1; Holly Grove, 3-1, last Friday; Salisbury… Read more »
Mapp, VanVonno Lead Seahawks over Easton
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team rode a 21-point second quarter to a 35-27 win over host Easton last Friday to get back to .500 on the season at 3-3.James Mapp led Decatur’s offense with 308 rushing yards and four touchdowns, but despite the offensive outburst, the Seahawks had to hang on late for the… Read more »
Decatur Golfers Win Bayside Title
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity golf team battled cold, drizzly conditions and the defending champion Kent Island for six hours at the Man O’ War course at Glen Riddle to capture the Bayside Conference championship by a mere seven strokes.The Seahawks rode a match-low performance by Matt Rugiere, who shot 38 on both the front and… Read more »
Decatur Girls Blank Wicomico, 4-0
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity soccer team rebounded from its first loss of the season last week against Parkside with a 4-0 shutout of Wicomico on Tuesday to improve to 6-1-1 on the season.The Seahawks suffered their first loss of the season last week, falling to the Rams, 3-1, on Tuesday. This Tuesday, Decatur shook… Read more »
Second Half Surge Lifts Decatur over Jags
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity soccer team used a three-goal outburst to break a 0-0 tie in the second half for a 3-0 win over Washington on a cold, dreary field on Monday.The Seahawks remained unbeaten in the Bayside South standings after taking care of the Jaguars on Monday in a steady, cold drizzle at… Read more »
O.C. Rec Department Chosen for Pilot Program
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department has been chosen to pilot a national program aimed at helping young athletes learn valuable life skills through their sports participation.Through “Let’s Talk Sports,” a free program created by the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS), parents will guide their children through an interactive series of… Read more »