(The following is a reprint from February of 2011. The writer missed his deadline (or is on vacation).)Driving around with the kids can be quite entertaining these days, due largely to the element of surprising that’s always looming. What’s great is most of the time the kids are laughing at each other and that’s never… Read more »
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Citizen Continues To Question Performing Arts Center; Mayor Says Facts Contradict Claims
OCEAN CITY – Allegations from a critic of the new Performing Arts Center in Ocean City were repeatedly shot down again this week by city officials. Tony Christ, spokesperson for Ocean City Taxpayers for Social Justice (OCTSJ), approached the Mayor and City Council on Monday evening with two documents related to ongoing concerns of his… Read more »
Omission Corrected With Native Added To Monument
SNOW HILL — A mistake was corrected this week when the name of Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Clyde Jackson Rawson was added to the World War II monument in Snow Hill just a few days before the anniversary of Pearl Harbor, the battle in which Rawson lost his life. Rawson was the first Worcester County… Read more »
6th Reindeer Run 5K Slated
BERLIN- The 6th Annual Reindeer Run 5K, sponsored by Live Long Fitness, is set for tomorrow, December 7, with an early morning start time through downtown Berlin. The annual race, which has become a fixture on the local holiday schedule since its inception five years ago, starts and finishes at the Atlantic Hotel with the… Read more »
Busick Throws Hat in Ring
SNOW HILL-The race for the 2014 Worcester County Commission took an interesting turn this week when a former commissioner decided to throw her hat back into the ring to campaign for a new term. Linda Busick, who served as the District 6 commissioner from 2006 until 2010, has filed this week for her old seat…. Read more »
The Late Rev. David A. Dingwall Of St. Paul’s By The Sea Episcopal Church Receives Check From Ladies Ancient Order Of Hibernians
The late Rev. David A. Dingwall of St. Paul’s by the Sea Episcopal Church is pictured receiving a check last month for $750 for Shepherd’s Crook food pantry and the Noel Christmas dinner from Joanne Kirby of the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Worcester Girls Fall to Salisbury Christian, 28-27
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team started the 2013-2014 campaign with a split in its first two games, including a decisive 56-2 rout over Gunston in the season opener last week followed by a narrow, one-point loss to host Salisbury Christian on Tuesday. The Mallards routed Gunston, 56-2, last week, the Herons’ only points… Read more »
Worcester Prep Seniors Create “Students Change A Nation” Or “Students CAN” To Help Build Schools In Cambodia
A group of seniors from Worcester Preparatory School has created “Students Change A Nation” or “Students CAN” to help build schools in Cambodia. The group is working with the non-profit organization World Assistance for Cambodia. The goal is to provide the St. Paul’s School of Hope with an English/Computer teacher, a low energy computer network… Read more »
Berlin Surges In Small Town Poll
BERLIN — With preliminary voting officially over, Berlin has surged forward to crack the top three in Budget Travel’s “Americas Coolest Small Town 2014” contest. Town officials hope to keep that momentum alive as final voting approaches next month and Berlin has a chance to take the crown. Sitting at 2,282 votes after the deadline… Read more »
Showell Elementary Third Graders Model The Distributive Property Of Multiplication
Showell Elementary third grade students Eva Kate Luzier and Hannah Tilton model the distributive property of multiplication.