Buckingham Elementary School students and staff dressed in pink to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and raise money for the American Cancer Society. Over 250 students wore pink on Tuesday. Pictured are staff members Sheryl Mitrecic and Leiko Flint along with students Yair and Junior Perez.
Zanyah Duffy and grandparent Amie Brittingham read a book at Buckingham’s annual Golden Graham’s with Grandparents event. Grandparents were invited to enjoy breakfast with their grandchildren, read a book together and attend their students’ first period class.
Justin Udzielak, a kindergarten student in Sheri Brueckner’s class at Ocean City Elementary School, was happy that both Mom and Grandmom joined him for lunch during School Lunch Week.
Worcester Prep’s Homecoming Court included Junior Prince, Daniel Rosa; Junior Princess, Libby Truitt,; Senior Prince, Gordon Abercrombie; Senior Princess, Elise Harmon; Homecoming King, Harrison Brennan; Homecoming Queen Tierney Loeser; Sophomore Prince, Jarad Godwin; Sophomore Princess, Rylie Doyle; Freshman Princess, Hannah Arrington; and Freshman Prince, Wyatt Richins.
Ocean City Elementary fourth graders Daniel Juarez and Melis Unal are pictured working together to discover properties of magnetic fields with iron fillings and magnets in Dr. Melanie Biscoe’s Science class. Submitted Photos
Company Names Principal BERLIN — Better Living of Delmarva Sunrooms and Awnings has named Matthew Whalen as a principal of the company.Whalen presently manages the Installation Department and will now become part of the ownership team. Better Living of Delmarva is the exclusive providers of Better Living three-season, year-round sunrooms and awnings.New Association LeaderBERLIN — Shamrock Realty… Read more »
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore presented a $10,000 grant to the Eastern Shore Mission of Mercy in support of the upcoming free dental clinic at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center on March 15-16. Pictured, from left, are Dr. Gregory Allen, Eastern Shore Mission of Mercy chairman; Doug Wilson, CFES president; and Dick… Read more »
Dr. John LaFerla, candidate for Congress in the 1st Congressional District, spoke to the Democratic Women’s Club on Oct. 15. LaFerla was selected by the Maryland Democratic Party to run as a write-in candidate after Democrat Wendy Rosen dropped out of the race. Pictured, from left, are Judy Butler, Vice President; LaFerla; and Dell Purrell, President. The next Democratic… Read more »
The Rackliffe House Trust hosted a fund raising dinner and program on Oct. 12 at the Historic Atlantic Hotel in Berlin. Funds raised from the event will go toward the furnishing and interpretation of the Rackliffe milk house and kitchen. Pictured, from left, are Kevin Campbell, Keith Campbell, Steve Farr, Trust Board Member John Fager… Read more »
The Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce held its annual Awards Banquet on Oct. 19 at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club with awards given to Dr. Rick Handelman for Citizen of the Year and Chip Bertino for Business of the Year. Handelman is owner of The Woodlands & Catered Living and Bertino is publisher/editor of The Courier newspaper. Pictured,… Read more »