Ada L. and Lester A. WrightBERLIN — Ada Lee “Midge” and Lester Albert Wright passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014.Midge was born in Hurlock to the late Dewey and Delma Fisher on Nov. 12, 1923. She is survived by her sister, Mary Fisher Smith of Berlin, and nieces, Mary Jarrod of Virginia Beach, Bonnie… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2014
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might need to do a bit more investigating before making a career move. You do best when you come armed with the facts. A personal matter still needs tending to.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your creativity plus your good business sense once more combine to give you… Read more »
Weather Issues Push Back Beach Replenishment Target Date
OCEAN CITY- Like many of the offseason projects conducted in the resort this winter, beach replenishment in Ocean City has not been immune to the unusually harsh weather and now has a target completion date of May 10, or about five weeks after what was originally planned.The preliminary work on the vast network of dunes… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary Project Outreach Students Investigate Wonderful World Of Whales
Fourth grade Project Outreach students at Buckingham Elementary school investigated the wonderful world of whales through reading a non-fiction text. Students then created a report using supporting details from each chapter of the text and completed a diorama of the whales habitat. Presenting their projects are, front, Mildred Sanchez Cruz, Marqui Henry Jr., Dyasia Johnson… Read more »
Voices From The Readers
Property Tax Increase?I want to alert you to a posting in the Ocean City Today dated April 18,2014 found on page 14. It states that the town of Ocean City gives notice of a proposed real property tax increase.A public hearing on the proposal will be held at 6:00 p.m. on May 5, 2014 at… Read more »
Quilters By The Sea Guild Present Spring Quilt Show To Berlin Nursing Home’s Compassion Cove
On April 11, Quilters By The Sea Guild presented a spring quilt show to Berlin Nursing Home’s Compassion Cove. Quilts made by guild members were presented to Heather Cormack, program manager of the Memory Care Unit. Pictured, form left, are Marlene Passero, Mary Costabile, Susan Ringsdorf and Cathy Good.
Worcester County Youth Council Review Photographs Associated With New Community Awareness Project
Members of the Worcester County Youth Council are pictured recently reviewing photographs associated with a new community awareness project called PhotoVoice, a process by which people can identify, represent and enhance their community through photography and digital storytelling. Submitted Photo
Kiwanis Club Of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Donates To Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks
Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks Director Sonya Bounds accepts a $500 donation from Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Dick Clagett at the April 16 weekly meeting in the Ocean Pines Community Center. The donation will help to support the OPA’s summer camp program which annually serves about 130 children from age 4 to 14 each summer.
Decatur Girls Improve To 7-0 On Season
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team an unbeaten record into the holiday break after beating Wicomico last Thursday.The Seahawks scalped the Indians, 22-2, to improve to 7-0 on the season. During the 7-0 run to start the season, the Seahawks have now outscored their opponents 100-20, for an average of just over 14 goals… Read more »
Decatur Rebounds With Gritty Win Over Lions
BERLIN- After dropping its first two games of the season in an invitational tournament last weekend, Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team was back in action in the Bayside Conference on Tuesday and got back in the win column with a gritty 5-2 win over Queen Anne’s.The Seahawks had been dominating at times on their… Read more »