Relay for Life of North Worcester County won a first place trophy in the recent Ocean City St. Patrick’s Day parade. Pictured are Relay for Life Chair Dawn Hodge, Kathy Decker, parade chair DJ Thompson, Kim Mumford, Debi Wooten and Eileen Dudley. The group’s next meeting will be held Tuesday, April 22 at the Ocean… Read more »
BERLIN — The Berlin Lions Club this week announced local resident Doug Parks has been named as the recipient of the prestigious Berlin Award for his tireless efforts on behalf of the community over the years.The 49th Annual Berlin Award Night will be held at the Berlin Lions Club on April 24 with cocktails followed… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team got off to a hot start last week, beating Parkside and Cambridge-South Dorchester to open the 2014 campaign with a 2-0 mark.The Seahawks finally opened the season last Wednesday after a handful of weather-related postponements with a 23-1 thrashing of old rival Parkside on the road. Decatur followed… Read more »
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, April 11:Johnny Suit, 10 p.m.Every Thursday:Local’s Dance Party with BKAdolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelFriday, April 11:Rhonda Apple & Dale BrittAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892 North Main St., BerlinFriday, April 11:Nate Clendenen, 6 p.m.Saturday, April 12:The Poole BrothersEvery Monday: Earl BeardsleyBuxy’s Salty Dog410-289-097328th St. & Coastal… Read more »
Students inducted into the Societe´ Honoraire de Francais, Chapitre Bastille at Worcester Preparatory School were front, from left, Erika Smith, Rachel Berry, Paige Evans, and Tatjana Kondraschow; back, Jamie Welch, Charlie Pritchard, Biola Eniola, Scott Klug and Sam Deeley. French teacher Debbie Speier is the group’s advisor.
BERLIN — Blending familiar dishes with the unexpected and always emphasizing local ingredients, The Blacksmith in Berlin is taking “elevated pub food” to a new level.Operating from a historic former carriage house next to town hall, a short walk off Main Street, The Blacksmith is styled as a true Eastern Shore eatery. All of the… Read more »
BERLIN — With the clock ticking on the sunset provision for Worcester County liquor license holders to explore the opportunity to purchase directly from private wholesalers, about a third of the licensees have notified the Department of Liquor Control (DLC) of their intentions, but it appears at least in some cases the often antagonistic relationship… Read more »
Aquatics Director NamedOCEAN PINES — The Ocean Pines Association has announced the appointment of Colby Phillips as its new Aquatics Director.As director, she will oversee operations of the Association’s five swimming pools, including four pools open in the summer and one year-round facility.Phillips brings to the position 20 years of experience with the Ocean City… Read more »
BERLIN — Despite some late changes and confusion between the language in bills introduced by Lower Shore lawmakers in both chambers, legislation allowing for private sector retail liquor outlets in Berlin and Snow Hill was passed by the General Assembly this week.When the Worcester County Department of Liquor Control (DLC) last year closed its retail… Read more »
With national parenting authority John Rosemond, the author of many books and articles about parenting, are Worcester Prep staff members, from left, Celeste Bunting, Head of Lower School; Dr. Barry Tull, Headmaster; Cathy Auxer, Kindergarten teacher; Rosemond; Tracey Berry, Kindergarten teacher; and Mike Grosso, Head of Middle School.