BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team swept two games this week, beating Gunston last Friday and Chincoteague on Monday, to remain unbeaten on the season.The Mallards’ record now stands at an impressive 12-0 after a pair of relatively easy wins this week. Worcester beat Gunston, 58-37, last Friday as Zander Farr scored a team-high… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2013
Decatur Boys Continue Up and Down Ways
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team continued its up-and-down ways this week, beating Parkside last Friday before falling to Bennett in a close game on Tuesday.Against Parkside last week, the Seahawks edged the Rams, 62-58, and got balanced scoring from up and down the lineup. Tyler Hunter led Decatur with a double-double including 18… Read more »
Coastal Lacrosse Registration Underway
BERLIN- Registration for the Coastal Lacrosse Club’s 2013 outdoor season is underway and teams are filling up quickly.Registration for the 2013 season may be done online through PayPal or the forms can be downloaded and mailed. In order to maintain a low player to coach ratio, the club will limit the number of players per… Read more »
Annual Super Bowl Scramble Set
BERLIN- With the NFL playoff field down to just four teams heading into this weekend, 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 to… Read more »
Sports Editor Worcester Girls Thump Herons, Ponies
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team enjoyed another solid week, beating Gunston, 41-14, last Friday before dismantling Chincoteague at home on Monday.Against Gunston, Molly Marshall scored 10 points and added 11 rebounds, while Sophie Brennan scored nine points and Meredith Smith scored eight and added 11 rebounds. Against Chincoteague at home on Monday, Worcester… Read more »
NEW FOR THURSDAY: Assateague’s ‘Name That Foal’ Auction Sets Record
ASSATEAGUE — A wild foal born on Assateague last spring has a new name after a record-setting “Name That Foal” eBay auction late last month.Each year, the Assateague Island Alliance auctions the naming rights to a foal born in the Assateague Island National Seashore and the proceeds support the organization’s management efforts for the herd… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week
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NEW FOR THURSDAY: Thanos Case Recalled With Death Penalty In Focus
BERLIN — With the governor’s proposed repeal of the death penalty taking center stage in the General Assembly this week, a brutal murder spree that began in Worcester County over two decades ago dimmed from memory over the years has come back into focus.On Tuesday, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley announced a renewed effort to repeal… Read more »
Hit-and-Run Help Sought
BERLIN — The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office this week is seeking the public’s help in solving a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian in Pocomoke in late December.Around 7 p.m. on December 28, the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit assisted the Pocomoke City Police with a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. The investigation… Read more »
Woman Loses $40K In Sweepstakes Scam
BERLIN — Law enforcement officials this week are warning residents about a telephone scam that convinced an unsuspecting local elderly woman that she had won $2.5 million in a sweepstakes before bilking her out of $40,000 in increments to collect the winnings.In October, an elderly victim who wishes to remain anonymous was contacted by telephone… Read more »