Stephen Decatur High School Future Educators of America members Kiley Cooke, Katie VanBruggen, and Taylor Black served as greeters during American Education Week, Nov. 18-22. In addition to opening its classrooms and hallways to over 100 parents and community members throughout the week, SDHS hosted several events including the annual school competition of Poetry Out Loud and… Read more »
The Ocean City Lions Club presented a check for $300 to the Stephen Decatur High School Cheer Squad to help members raise money to take part in the pre-game show at the Capital One Bowl, New Year’s Day in Orlando. Thirteen squad members are planning to make the trip if they can raise enough money…. Read more »
OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Sat & Sun 10-4 New Construction 2BR & Studio Condos Ben Dawson The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-603-2205OCEAN CITY Sunset Island 67th St & The Bay Open Sat & Sun Condos, Townhomes, Single Family Homes Luxury Resort Living Terry Riley Vantage Resort Realty 443-880-0512OCEAN CITY The Gateway Grand… Read more »
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND — For the second time in a month, another vessel has been grounded on Assateague Island. This time it was a 26-foot sail boat that came ashore in the early morning hours Monday. The ship, which had New York registration and was captained by Joseph “Buck” Yates, hit the beach around 4 a.m…. Read more »
The Stephen Decatur High School After School Academy Spanish Club created and painted authentic piñatas made from balloons and paper mache. The club will be donating the pinatas to Friends Forever Learning Center to spread cultural awareness. Above, senior Sommer de Sampaio Ferraz paints an authentic piñata made from balloons and paper mache.
SNOW HILL — Much of the spotlight for the ongoing change to the national Common Core Curriculum (CCC) in Worcester County has followed changes to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). But there will be sweeping revisions to how English Language Arts (ELA) and literacy are handled as well, including an earlier focus on traditionally… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Following several requests to revive the fall Ocean City Newsletter, the Mayor and City Council approved bringing it back next year after missing this year’s deadline. Communications Manager Jessica Waters reminded the Mayor and City Council, during a regular session on Oct. 21, Councilman Dennis Dare inquired about the cost of printing… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The 1st Annual Midtown Boardwalk Surfin’ Santa & Candywalk holiday event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 30, at the 67th St. OC TownCenter. The day will begin with the official TownCenter Tree Lighting at 11:30 a.m. followed by Surfin’ Santa’s arrival at 11:45. Live, steel drum holiday music will be featured… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A cold stunned green sea turtle that was transported from Ocean City to the Baltimore National Aquarium this week is recovering but still vulnerable. “He isn’t completely out of the woods yet,” said Jennifer Dittmar, manager of the National Aquarium Animal Rescue team. “We consider him to be in critical condition. But… Read more »
Although numbers can be a difficult read for many, Ocean City property owners would be well suited to read the Town of Ocean City’s Report to Citizens that arrived in mailboxes this week. It contains a tremendous amount of worthwhile information. Here’s some highlights in my opinion:After experiencing significant declines in recent years, the volume… Read more »