BERLIN- The 5th Annual Seahawk Summer Basketball Camp, hosted by Stephen Decatur boys’ varsity coach B.J. Johnson, who was Bayside Conference Coach of the Year, is scheduled for June 16-19 at the Berlin campus.Johnson has 26 years of coaching experience and led the Seahawks to their first-ever Bayside championship this year and a deep run… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Berlin Budget Tweaks Likely To Include BFC Funds
BERLIN — The town of Berlin introduced its proposed operating budget for FY15 this week, and grant funding for the Berlin Fire Company (BFC) is not included, but the Mayor and Council signaled an intention to amend the budget to add funding in the near future.The budget, totaling $15.1 million, represents a 15-percent increase over… Read more »
Worcester Prep Holds College T-Shirt Day
On College T-Shirt Day at Worcester Prep, Dr. Merle Marsh, left, Director of Special Projects, and French Instructor Debbie Speier congratulate Jamie Welch, Ocean Pines, on his admission to Gettysburg College. Marsh and Speier are alumni of Gettysburg.
Things To Do Around Town
Every Sunday: Morning Worship7:30 a.m., early morning service, 4th St. & the Boardwalk; 8:30 a.m., contemporary; 10 a.m., traditional, Atlantic United Methodist Church, 105 4th St., O.C. For more info, 410-289-7430.Every Sunday: Morning Worship8 a.m. & 11 a.m., Traditional Wor-ship; 9:30 a.m., Contemporary Wor-ship; St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A, 10301 Coastal Hwy., O.C. For more… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Friday, May 30: Galaxy CollectiveSaturday, May 31: CK The DJ, 1-5 p.m. Post-Parade Party & 11 p.m.Every Thursday:Local’s Dance Party with BK45th Street TaphouseBar & Grille443-664-2201 • 45th St., On The Bay, In The 45th St. VillageFriday, May 30:Pompous Pie, 8-11 p.m.Saturday, May 31:Robert Blair, 8-11 p.m.Sunday,… Read more »
Student Discipline Policy Adopted
SNOW HILL — As required by recent changes to state law, Worcester County Public Schools (WCPS) have adopted a new student discipline plan that aims to find ways to reduce suspensions and expulsions while still keeping schools safe and productive. There was some pushback against the new standards from local government earlier this year, but… Read more »
34th Ocean City Shark Tournament Underway
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Shark Tournament, one of the highlights of the summer-long tournament season in the resort got underway yesterday with the first of three official fishing days.The 34th Annual Ocean City Shark Tournament is being held on the earliest dates ever this weekend weekend with yesterday, May 29, the first of three… Read more »
American Legion Recognizes Member Of The Year And Junior Auxiliary Member Of The Year
American Legion Auxiliary Unit #166 recently recognized its Member of the Year and Junior Auxiliary member of the Year. Recognized were Tina Perziotti, left, as Member of the Year and Katie Bear as Junior Auxiliary Member of the Year. Over the last year, Perziotti has volunteered over 500 hours within the American Legion family and… Read more »
Salisbury Budget Raises Taxes
SALISBURY – As of July 1, property tax rates will increase in Salisbury with the goal in mind to raise the assessable base by attracting new residents to a healthier and safer community.Due for its final passage on Tuesday evening was an ordinance to adopt the Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) Budget.The ordinance, “appropriates the necessary… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk
Whatever Ocean City decides to do in the future to encourage people to restrict their smoking to certain areas on the beach, one thing is for sure — the status quo does not do it.The cheap black smoking receptacles that were on the beach last weekend are not the answer. In fact, from what I… Read more »