Seahawks Sweep Two, Improve To 6-0

Seahawks Sweep Two, Improve To 6-0

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity softball team swept two games this week, beating Parkside on the road on Monday and Bennett at home on Tuesday, to remain unbeaten thus far this season.The Seahawks have been dominating for the most part this season on their way to a 6-0 start. Last week, Decatur routed Washington, 22-0, before… Read more »

Local Boxers Highlight Salisbury Slugfest

SALISBURY- Professional boxing returns to the Lower Shore this weekend when Jake the Snake Promotions brings an exciting card featuring a couple of notable local fighters to the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center tonight.In what is being billed as the “Salisbury Slugfest,” Jake the Snake Promotions and namesake Jake “The Snake” Smith will bring his… Read more »

Decatur Girls Remain Unbeaten at 4-0

Decatur Girls Remain Unbeaten at 4-0

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team routed Bennett and Wicomico this week to remain unbeaten at 4-0 on the season.The Seahawks started the season with a narrow 5-4 win over familiar rival Parkside, followed by a well fought 9-5 win on the road against Bayside North power Kent Island. After two tight contests early,… Read more »

Decatur Falls to Parkside, Bennett

Decatur Falls to Parkside, Bennett

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity baseball team dropped a pair of games this week against Bayside South rivals Parkside and Bennett to fall back to .500 on the young season.The Seahawks started the season with a 3-1 record after wins over Pocomoke, Washington and Snow Hill last Thursday, their only loss coming to Crisfield in… Read more »

NEW FOR WEDNESDAY: Natural Gas Could Be Available Locally By Fall If PSC OKs Acquisition

BERLIN — Conversion to natural gas in Worcester County could become an option as early as the fall depending on the final ruling of the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding Chesapeake Utilities Corporation acquiring assets from the Eastern Shore Gas Company (ESG).Citizen turnout for Tuesday’s PSC public hearing on the acquisition was light, although… Read more »

Things To Do Around Town

Every Saturday & Sunday, Now-June 2: Pancake Breakfast9 a.m.-noon, Ocean City Municipal Airport. Donations support the Ocean City Aviation Association’s Huey Mem-orial Display’s restoration and continuous maintenance fund.  For more info, 410-213-2471 or 410-641-6888.Every Sunday: Morning Worship8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional Worship; 9:30 a.m., Contemporary Worship; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A, 10301 Coastal Hwy.,… Read more »

Who’s Playing When And Where

19th hole bar & Grille, the 410-213-9204 Corner of Rte. 611 & Sunset Ave., West OC Friday, April 12: Dave Sherman Saturday, April 13:Louis Wright Thursday, April 25: Brenda Golden & Michael Smith28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Every Thursday: DJ Dance Party45th Street Taphouse 443-664-2201 45th St. & Coastal… Read more »

Best Bites On The Beach

Fruitland-SalisburyRestaurant 213 213 N. Fruitland Blvd., Fruitland 410-677-4880 • www.restaurant213.comJust 20 minutes from Ocean Pines and Berlin, Restaurant 213 is worth the drive! Chef Jim Hughes has been serving celebrities worldwide for 25 years and was named a 2009 inductee to the coveted Distinguished Restaurants of North America awards, one of only 220 in North… Read more »

NEW FOR WEDNESDAY: OC’s Early Budget Plan Calls For Tax Increase; Average Taxpayer To Pay $40 More A Year

OCEAN CITY – The next fiscal year’s proposed budget for the Town of Ocean City was presented this week with a total operating budget of about $130.4 million, along with an increase in the tax rate that will affect the average taxpayer by about $40 per year.“While the information has been presented and characterized as… Read more »