BERLIN – A local family will have plenty of gifts to open on Christmas Day, thanks to the generosity of a Berlin fraternal group.Members of the Lincoln Lodge 53 Prince Hall Affiliated Free and Accepted Masons and representatives of the Masonic Riders Motorcycle Club joined together to buy gifts for a Berlin family in need.“It’s… Read more »
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Voices From The Readers
Safety Efforts Paying OffEditor:The figures recently publicized by the Ocean City Police Department on pedestrian injuries and fatality statistics for Ocean City is a sure sign that the Town of Ocean City is on the right track with efforts thus far. Since the implementation of Ocean City’s “Walk Smart Campaign,” which was introduced a few years ago, the many efforts including… Read more »
Decatur Wrestlers Split Pair In Dual Meet
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team earned a split in a dual match with Easton and Colonel Richardson last week, blanking the Colonels, 78-0, while falling to the Warriors, 34-32, in a tight match.In the match against Colonel Richardson, Decatur faced just four opponents in various weight classes and swept all four. At 160, Brett… Read more »
SD High School National Honor Society Adopts Family For The Holidays Through Worcester G.O.L.D.
The Stephen Decatur High School National Honor Society adopted a family for the holidays through Worcester G.O.L.D. Members of the organization raised money by raffling off four gift card trees filled with donations from local businesses. The NHS will also be making a donation to Believe in Tomorrow with the proceeds. Pictured, standing from left, are… Read more »
End Of An Era In Ocean City For J/R’s, Owner Jack Hubberman
OCEAN CITY — After 37 years serving Ocean City, first at the Potato Shack and then J/R’s, Jack Hubberman, the founder and owner, has officially retired.In 1977, Hubberman and his late wife Jackie came to Ocean City and opened The Potato Shack on 3rd Street and the Boardwalk. The Potato Shack wasn’t just a French… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Louise Lee GulyasOCEAN CITY — Louise Lee Gulyas, age 81, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Louise Elliot Lee. She was preceded in death by her husband Stephen Joseph Gulyas, Sr. in 1994, and by her daughter… Read more »
Fatherhood Adventures
With Christmas approaching, the males of the house knew full well what we needed to do last weekend.The lady of the house was in desperate need of some peace and quiet to get our family ready and organized for the holiday. In a normal year, this would be understandable because the holidays always get a… Read more »
Worcester Prep Seniors Preform Let It Snow During 20th Annual Holiday Concert
Services Announced For Louise Gulyas, As Colleagues Recall Her Fierce Spirit, Dedication To Community Service
BERLIN – Worcester County lost a friend and devoted advocate last week with the passing of Louise Gulyas.Gulyas, a former county commissioner, died Dec. 17 at Atlantic General Hospital. The well-known Ocean City resident, just the second woman ever to be elected a county commissioner, served four terms before retiring in 2014.“Louise was a great… Read more »
Mallards Ride Streak Into Holiday Break
BERLIN- After sputtering through much of the first part of the season, Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team finished with a flourish before the Christmas break with a win over Delmarva Christian, 39-34, for its fourth straight.The Mallards got out of the box on an up note with a 50-29 win over Gunston in the… Read more »