BERLIN- Coming off one of the program’s most successful seasons ever, the Berlin Little League is now holding registration for the upcoming 2015 season.The 2014 season was a remarkable for the Berlin Little League program for several reasons. For the first time in league history, two Berlin All-Star teams went on to win state championships…. Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2015
Craig Birckhead-Morton, Seventh Grader At SH Middle School Donates Over 100 Books To WYFCS
Craig Birckhead-Morton, seventh grader at Snow Hill Middle School, donated over 100 books recently to Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services, Inc. (WYFCS). The books were donated to help the WYFCS’ current book drive in progress. Once the effort is completed, all books will be donated to Books for Africa, a program helping to stock… Read more »
OC Elks Lodge Announces Boys Annual Hoop Shoot Contest Winners
On Jan. 10, the Ocean City Elks Lodge #2645 held its annual Hoop Shoot Contest at Worcester Prep Auditorium. The winners in three age groups, divided into boys and girls, will go to the next level in route to the Grand National Convention in Indianapolis this coming July. Winners for the boys were, above from… Read more »
Year-Long Safety Net Probe Results In 21 Arrests; Investigation Finds ‘Terrible Presence Online’
SNOW HILL – Law enforcement officials are reminding parents of the dangers of the Internet after a year-long investigation resulted in charges against 21 men they are calling sexual predators.Officials from the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that through operation “Worcester Safety Net,” 21 men were arrested and charged after they attempted to engage… Read more »
Showell Elementary First Graders Busy Getting Ready For Science Fair
Lori Sullivan’s first graders at Showell Elementary have been busy getting ready for the Science Fair. They have been researching snakes and discovering the differences between poisonous and non-poisonous ones. Each student also constructed their own snake model and enjoyed sharing their creations with their classmates to learn from one another. Pictured, back, from left,… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann
Phillips Crab House began as a small seafood carryout on the corner of Philadelphia Avenue and 21st Street in 1956 and quickly expanded to become one of Ocean City’s most popular restaurants.There was no more prestigious summer job for a girl in the 1960s and early 1970s than to be a waitress at Phillips. The… Read more »
Discovery Center Changes Planned
POCOMOKE – New leadership and exhibits and better organization are just a few of the changes visitors to the Delmarva Discovery Center and Museum can expect as 2015 begins.The Discovery Center welcomed Stacey Weisner as its new executive director in November. The former director of the Delmarva Zoological Society already has a variety of ideas… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk
It was exciting to learn this week that an indoor hockey arena and its viability in the northern Worcester County area will at least be further studied. I view this as a long shot to ever actually being built here, but it was disturbing to see studying the potential facility nearly did not happen.The Worcester… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week
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Ocean City Winter Basketball Action Continues
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s Boys’ Winter Basketball League continued last week with a full slate of games at Northside Park. The following is a quick look at some of the action:• OC Rec Boosters 47- Bonfire Restaurant 20: James Jones led the Boosters with 21 points, while Gavin Bunting added… Read more »