BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team beat Holly Grove, 39-17, on Monday to improve to improve to 4-3.The see-saw, win one, lose one season continued for the Mallards with the win over Holly Grove on Monday. After winning its first two games of the season, the Mallards have alternated between losses and wins for… Read more »
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk
I will miss the random calls I used to get from Louise Gulyas, who passed away yesterday morning four months after her daughter, Mimi.Oftentimes, during her 16 years as a Worcester County Commissioner, she would call and give me the proverbial business, urging me not to hang up on her while she in clear fashion… Read more »
AGH Auxiliary Executive Committee Presents $45,000 Check To AGH President And CEO For 2016 Annual Appeal And 22nd Annual Penguin Swim
Atlantic General Hospital Auxiliary Executive Committee members presented a check for $45,000 to AGH President and CEO Michael Franklin for the 2016 Annual Appeal ($40,000) and the 22nd Annual Penguin Swim ($5,000) at its annual membership meeting. Pictured, from left, are Barbara Loffler, Recording Secretary; Ann Hamilton, Treasurer; Franklin; Michael Gough, Auxiliary President; and Janice… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann
Visitors to Ocean City were offered a unique display of public art when the “Beach Birds” arrived in the spring of 2003.Designed by local artists and sponsored by various Ocean City businesses, the five-foot tall fiberglass birds could be found all over town. In hotel lobbies, at City Hall and the airport, on the Boardwalk,… Read more »
OC Bike Path Issues Debated
OCEAN CITY — In the ongoing effort of making Ocean City more bicycle-friendly and getting more bikes off Coastal Highway and onto alternative routes, resort transportation officials this week heard an update on the progress of gaining easements from private property owners for bike paths.Ocean City officials have been exploring ways to enhance alternative means… Read more »
Advance Ticket Sales For ‘Star Wars’ Impresses At OC Theater; Fox Reports Record-Breaking Week
OCEAN CITY — Don Fox knows that folks have been waiting a long time to see the new “Star Wars” movie. That’s why he’s glad he can offer them a theater where they can kick their feet up and watch the epic fantasy film in style.Record crowds and long lines are expected at movie theaters… Read more »
Arlene Page Becomes First Certified Lay Minister For The Community Church At Ocean Pines
Arlene Page, a member of the Community Church at Ocean Pines, recently completed required courses and passed an oral exam to become the first Certified Lay Minister for the Community Church at Ocean Pines. A graduation ceremony was held Dec. 6 at the Whatcoat United Methodist Church in Dover, Del. where Page received her certificate from Bishop Peggy Johnson…. Read more »
Worcester Prep Upper School Select Choral Ensemble Treats Three Local Retirement Homes With Singing Performances
On Friday, Dec. 4, Worcester Prep Upper School Music Director Christopher Buzby and his Select Choral Ensemble treated residents of three local retirement homes in Berlin, Snow Hill and Salisbury to singing performances. The Ensemble even pulled off a flash mob in The Centre At Salisbury in front of Macy’s following their lunch at the… Read more »
Things I Like
Hilarious Christmas cardsLunch on the beach this time of yearHow fast time flies at workA low-key New Year’s EveFamily-run businessesWatching my kids in a church Christmas programAssateague’s Life of the Marsh trailNaps on a hammockA bunch of appetizers for dinnerFree bulk pick-up days in BerlinTaking the train to NYC
Mallards’ Win Streak At 3 After Holly Grove Win
BERLIN- After dropping four in a row, Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team reeled off three straight wins to even its record at 4-4 on the young season.The Mallards opened the season with a 50-29 win, but then dropped four in a row with losses to Broadwater, Nandua, two defeats in the Indian River Tip-Off…. Read more »