OCEAN CITY – The city is moving forward with repairs to the Inlet and bayside boardwalk as well as a new and more efficient control system for the Inlet Parking Lot.There are a number of upcoming projects planned in Ocean City. This week City Engineer Terry McGean returned with bid award recommendations for the Inlet… Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Boardwalk Business Owners Open New Location In Fenwick
FENWICK ISLAND – Bella Pizzeria opened this month on Route 54 in Delaware, bringing specialties from its sister store on Ocean City’s Boardwalk to southern Delaware.Bella Pizzeria, located on Route 54 in West Fenwick Station near Harris Teeter, opened its doors on Jan. 5.Sean and Laura King co-own the restaurant with Hungry Surfer owner Jim… Read more »
Mallards’ Unbeaten Streak Ends
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team’s dream of a perfect season ended last week when the Mallards suffered their first loss of the season at the hands of old Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) rival Salisbury School.Throughout the season, Worcester had compiled an impressive 13-0 record including a 6-0 mark in the conference… Read more »
Seahawks Finish Strong in Pat Russo Meet.
SNOW HILL- Stephen Decatur’s varsity track teams turned in strong performances last week at the Pat Russo Invitational, a meet named for the program’s long-time coach.The Seahawk boys finished second overall as a team with 73.5 points, behind winner Caesar Rodney, which finished with 109 points. Meanwhile, the Decatur girls finished eighth overall as a… Read more »
Seahawks Face Tough Test in Reservoir
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s unbeaten varsity wrestling team will face perhaps the last major obstacle for a perfect season when it faces always-tough Reservoir at home on Saturday.The Seahawks have been tough all year on their way to a perfect record in team competition. According to Coach Todd Martinek, standing in the way of a possible… Read more »
Decatur Girls Enjoy Big Week
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team enjoyed a big week, beating Mardela, 58-47, last Thursday before routing Wicomico, 60-35, on the road on Tuesday.Against Mardela last week, the Seahawks and Warriors went back and forth in the first half, which ended with Decatur leading by just four points. However, the Seahawks turned up the… Read more »
Beach Lacrosse Celebrates 20th Anniversary
BERLIN- The Beach Lacrosse program turns 20 this year and will celebrate two decades of providing opportunities for young players in Worcester County and the lower shore, many of whom have gone on to achieve great success in the sport at higher levels.Beach Lacrosse is the original youth lacrosse program in Worcester and was founded… Read more »
Annual Super Bowl Scramble Set
BERLIN- With the two teams now set including the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers, it’s not too early to start making plans to participate in the annual Super Bowl Scramble golf tournament and tailgate party at Eagle’s Landing on February 3.Before settling in for the big game, local residents and visitors are encouraged… Read more »
Big Run by Indians Dooms Seahawks
BERLIN- A couple of big scoring spurts by Wicomico High doomed Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team to a 76-48 loss to the Indians at home on Tuesday.After Decatur fell behind early, 7-4, in the first quarter on Tuesday, Jesse Engle tied the score at 7-7 with a long three-pointer at the 4:25 mark. Wicomico responded… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Nils F. EdwardsOCEAN CITY — Nils F. Edwards, age 80, of Ocean City, died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.He was born in Philadelphia, Pa. and was the son of the late Freddy Otto and Inger (Thomsen) Edwards. He had been a construction superintendent for many years and was a member… Read more »