BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity soccer team dominated the Bayside South Conference post-season soccer awards when they were announced this week with five of 11 players named to the conference First-Team and a Coach of the Year Award for Maggie Berke.The Bayside South announced its All-Conference First-Team this week and Decatur placed five players out… Read more »
Monthly Archives: November 2014
The Resorter … Revisited
Summer of 1967Volume XIIIEdition 5Issue Highlights• Breakfast service at the Ship Cafe and Marina on 14th Street started at 6 in the morning.• The Sea Scape Motel was pairing golf with room nights in an ad. “A mid-season package plan for the sport minded family, all centered around Ocean City’s challenging 18-hole championship golf course.”•… Read more »
Decatur Runners Strong At States
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s cross country runners acquitted themselves well at the state championship meet last week including a 34th-place finish for Jenna Reimer.The Decatur girls finished 17th overall among the teams from all over the state competing in the championship meet. Reimer led Decatur with a 34th place finish out of the 160 runners competing…. Read more »
Berlin Chamber Hires New Leader
BERLIN – Local Realtor Jim Volk is hoping to bring decades of retail experience and a love of small towns together in his new role as Berlin Chamber of Commerce administrator.Volk, who took over leadership of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce two weeks ago, said when he saw the job opening he knew he had… Read more »
Petito Earns State Heisman Honor
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur standout student-athlete Jillian Petito this week was named a state winner for Maryland in the Wendy’s High School Heisman Program.Petito, a three-sport standout at Decatur who plays soccer, basketball and lacrosse, was named this week as the female representative for Maryland and one of two winners from the state for the prestigious… Read more »
New Foundation Aims To Boost School Tech Initiative
BERLIN – A $100,000 donation from Taylor Bank has launched the start of a new community initiative designed to bring the latest technology to Worcester County’s public schools.Community members gathered at Stephen Decatur High School Tuesday to celebrate the beginning of the Worcester County Education Foundation, an organization that will be devoted to increasing the… Read more »
OC Vandalism Arrests
OCEAN CITY — Two Washington, D.C. area residents were arrested on multiple malicious destruction of property charges last week after an alleged Halloween vandalism spree in the resort.Last Friday, Ocean City Police observed multiple acts of vandalism to city property in the area of 2nd Street and the Boardwalk. A fire hydrant, dumpsters and a… Read more »
Fifth Grade Berlin Intermediate Student Creates Character For Character Book Report Assignment
Fifth grader Brenner Gursky completed a character from the book, “Bunnicula,” for his character book report assignment at Berlin Intermediate School.
Tourism Dollars Sought To Market Ocean City As Major Fishing Destination
OCEAN CITY – A local fishing expert could be casting the line to reel in a larger population of visitors to Ocean City to take advantage of all the fishing opportunities the resort has to offer.On Monday afternoon, Scott Lenox of Fish In OC, LLC., who is also a host of Hooked on OC, pitched… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): A long-sought workplace change could be happening soon. Consider reworking your ideas and preparing a presentation just in case. A personal relationship takes a new turn.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your persuasiveness doesn’t really start to kick in until midweek. By then, you can count on having more… Read more »