OCEAN CITY – This week local municipalities vowed to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month as the color pink will start to take over throughout the area.At Monday’s Mayor and City Council meeting, Beverly Furst of Making Strides Against Breast Cancer reminded the public that October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and there will… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2012
OC Building Fire’s Cause Remains Under Investigation
OCEAN CITY — A little more than one week after a massive fire consumed the top floor of a midtown Ocean City condominium building last Wednesday, the investigation is ongoing and a cause has not been determined.Shortly before 6 p.m. last Wednesday, the Ocean City Fire Department received a call about a residential fire at… Read more »
Worcester County Leads ‘Growth Triangle’ Tour
SNOW HILL — A bus tour designed to show off Worcester County to prospective developers, builders, and members of the real estate community last week was successful and will likely lead to additional trips, according to officials.Hosted by County Director of Economic Development Bill Badger, the bus tour focused on what Badger called Worcester’s “growth… Read more »
Bishopville Pond Project Close To Starting
BISHOPVILLE — The long-awaited Bishopville Pond restoration and dam replacement project is closer than ever to becoming a reality this week as the final stage of the approval process got underway on Monday.The project, which has been on the books for years, includes replacing the existing Bishopville Dam on the Bunting Branch of the St…. Read more »
Seahawks Keep Win Streak Going
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity soccer team stayed on a roll this week, thrashing visiting Mardela, 8-2, on Monday for their third straight win.After dropping a pair of games to Queen Anne’s and Easton two weeks ago, the Seahawks have gone on a mid-season mini-roll with three straight wins. The run started with a 4-1… Read more »
Decatur Golfers Remain Unbeaten
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity golf team remained unbeaten this week, beating a tough field of Bayside opponents at Nassawango to improve to 7-0 on the season.Fresh off its victory in the annual Battle of Berlin against neighborhood rival Worcester Prep, the Seahawks returned to conference action last week and came out on top with a… Read more »
Seahawk Girls Suffer 1st Loss of Season
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity soccer team suffered its first loss of the season this week, falling to Parkside, 3-1, on the road on Tuesday to fall to 5-1-1.The Rams ended the Seahawks’ run at an unbeaten season on Tuesday, beating Decatur, 3-1, on its home field. Going into Tuesday’s grudge match with Bayside South… Read more »
Decatur Sweeps Snow Hill, Pocomoke
BERLIN- Decatur’s varsity volleyball team continued its up-and-down season this week with a pair of big wins against Worcester County rivals Snow Hill and Pocomoke.The Seahawks have been all over the map thus far this season with a win in the opener, followed by a loss, followed by two more wins, two more losses and… Read more »
Atlantic Physical Therapy Tough Guy Of The Week
Worcester Girls Rally Past Dragons
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity soccer team got off to a sluggish start this week in a home game against rival Salisbury School before getting the offense cranked up and routing the Dragons, 5-1.Salisbury School took a 1-0 lead about halfway through the first half on Tuesday on a soggy field at Worcester Prep and… Read more »