The 2016 Ocean Pines Boat Club Board Members were recently installed. Pictured, front row from left, Commodore Doris Lloyd and Director Nancy Engelke; second row, Steve Stein, Director; Janet O’Brien, Secretary; Pat Marchesiello, Rear Commodore; and third row, Dave Lloyd, Editor-in-Chief; Fred Heinlen, Treasurer; Walt Lischak, Fleet Captain; Rich Marchesiello, Vice Commodore; Tom Southwell, Director;… Read more »
Scientists in Abby Harrison’s third grade class at Ocean City Elementary conducted an “egg- speriment” to determine what makes something float. Above, Ryan Taylor and Aarnav Tiwari learn objects float more readily in salt water because it has greater density than fresh water.
Stephen Decatur High School newspaper students attended the 76th Annual Columbia Scholastic Press Association Fall Conference held at Columbia University in New York City in early November. The conference participants learned techniques and strategies in news reporting, broadcast journalism and publishing. Pictured, back from left, are Tifanee Mask, teacher Ellen Masters, newspaper adviser Brittany Tracy,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — A special kick-off to the holiday season is planned for the next two weekends at the Ocean City Performing Arts Center with two exciting shows.Back by popular demand will be The Texas Tenors, taking the stage Saturday Nov. 28, as well as Ronnie Milsap, performing in his farewell tour, Friday, Dec. 4…. Read more »
BERLIN – Worcester County’s charitable nonprofit organizations will conduct their inaugural “Shore Gives More Worcester Giving Day” to be held next Tuesday, Dec. 1 as part of a national charitable online giving effort.A total of 26 nonprofit organizations in Worcester County are working together to collaboratively launch an online social media charitable giving campaign on… Read more »
BERLIN – Residents in Berlin could see new tennis courts at Stephen Decatur Park as soon as next spring thanks to a grant from Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources.The town has received a $215,000 Community Parks and Playgrounds grant from the state’s Department of Natural Resources to help fund the replacement of its aging tennis… Read more »
American Legion Post #166 Commander Sarge Garlitz, back right, and other American Legion members joined Stephen Decatur High School club representatives during the third annual presentation of Packages for our Troops. Students and faculty collected various toiletries and other amenities. Submitted Photos
Summer of 1968Volume XIVEdition 7Issue HighlightsThose interested in the “historic churches” or “antique shoppes” could write to the Delmarva Antique Dealers Association for a free map to all forty of their shops.Surf and Sands Motel at 22nd street on the boardwalk advertised “background music in all rooms”The Twenty-Twenty Boardwalk becomes the first boardwalk high rise… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Don’t feel sheepish about looking to spend more time with that special person during the upcoming holidays. Do it because it’s the right thing to do.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Never mind letting misunderstandings repair themselves. Consider speaking up while the healing process can be shorter and sweeter… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Jerry Nolte and his wife Diana own three businesses in the town of Snow Hill: the Snow Hill Business Center, Jerry’s Woodworking and Pocomoke River River Cruises.They often joke with one another that they need three businesses to break even.“It’s a beautiful town with practically no crime but Snow Hill has been… Read more »