OCEAN CITY- Former Ocean City Police Chief Bernadette DiPino, who became the Chief of Police in Sarasota on January 1, threw out the first pitch of the Baltimore Orioles’ spring training game last weekend.DiPino, who left the position of Ocean City Police Chief late last year after getting appointed to the same position in Sarasota,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Where Are They Now-Justin Butler
The following is the latest installment in an occasional series about the progress of standout local student-athletes who have gone on to succeed at the next level in their college careers.BERLIN- Former Worcester Prep lacrosse standout Justin Butler had a big impact on a game last week between Randolph-Macon team and Goucher, scoring two late… Read more »
NEW FOR WEDNESDAY: Emergency Officials Issue Storm Warnings, Information On Power Outages
OCEAN CITY — With conditions rapidly declining, state and local officials late Wednesday afternoon are reminding area residents and visitors to stay indoors if possible and use extreme caution and common sense if they must go out.The State Highway Administration (SHA) on Wednesday afternoon issued a few warnings and reminders about a major problem with… Read more »
NEW FOR WEDNESDAY: Coast Guard Searching For Men Off Assateague
ASSATEAGUE — The Coast Guard late Wednesday afternoon continues to search for two men missing from a disabled fishing vessel 15 miles off the coast of Assateague after rescuing via helicopter a third man who was found in a life boat.Around 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Coast Guard Fifth District watchstanders received an emergency position indicating… Read more »
OC Elementary Kindergarten Students Take Virtual Tour Of Atlantic General Hospital
The kindergarten students at Ocean City Elementary School took a virtual tour of Atlantic General Hospital recently. The tour was led by Nurse Denise, who is pictured with student intern Sandy Smith and students Esther Diaz and Cooper Clarke.
SD High School Acts Of Kindness Club Dontate $3K To Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Set into motion by Stephen Decatur High School Acts of Kindness club founder senior Calvin Garrison, the month of February was filled with a wide assortment of activities, which all culminated in more than $3,000 donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Above, Principal Tom Zimmer poses with students in a sumo wrestling outfit after… Read more »
Pre-K Students Dress Up As Dr. Seuss Characters
Students in Jennifer Fohner’s and Grace Mitchell’s pre-kindergarten classes celebrated Read Across America Day by dressing up as a character from their favorite Dr. Seuss book. Above, Isabella Milite, Kain Crossett, Brody Kendall and Caleb Loring are characters from The Cat in the Hat.
SD Freshman Brings Home Two Golds, Three Silvers And The Media Specialist Award From Worcester County Tech Fest
Elizabeth Masters, a freshman at Stephen Decatur High School, took home two golds and three silvers as well as the Media Specialist Award for overall achievement at the annual Worcester County Tech Fest. She is pictured with her winning photography entries and Stephen Decatur High School Media Specialist Mary Cosby.
OC Elementary School Honors February Students Of The Month
Ocean City Elementary School honored the February Students of the Month with a luncheon sponsored by the Ocean City-Berlin Optimists and the OCES PTA. Pictured, first row from left, are first grade honorees Kaylee Herrera-Mancinas, Jacob Hicks, Daniel Karcheuski, Kaleb Davis, Lauren Lynch and Raphael Vazquez-Hernandez; second row, second graders Andrew Cummings, Cole Myers, Renee Fohner,… Read more »
Showell After School Academy Students Create Mardi Gras Masks
Ms. Curry’s second and third grade students in the After School Academy at Showell Elementary School created masks in celebration of Mardi Gras. Pictured, from left, are Alex Navarro, Arianna Foreman, Ruby Murray, Ella Beard, Brittany Williams and Barbara Tejeda.