BERLIN- The All-Bayside Conference high school football teams were announced last week with several Seahawks named to the various teams.Senior standout linebacker Ernest Shockley was named Defensive Player of the Year in the Bayside Conference and earned All-First Team honors. Joining Shockley on the All-First Team defense from the Lower Shore teams were linebacker Rodney… Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Little Traction For Now On Styrofoam Ban In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — While not advocating for an outright ban on potentially harmful Styrofoam, the resort’s Coastal Resources Legislative Committee this week decided to pursue the issue further before making any recommendation.Several progressive communities across the country are already banning polystyrene in the form of Styrofoam cups, plates and carry-out boxes, for example. Closest to… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week
OCEAN CITYBayside 9A #6143 Newport Bay DrSat 2:15-5:303BR/2BA TownhomeMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty410-524-6400FENWICK ISLANDSwann Cove WestDaily 12-6New ConstructionSingle Family Homes5 Floor PlansUp to 5BR/3BA3000SF/2-Car GarageRyan Homes302-988-1905BETHANY BEACHForest LandingDaily 12-6Carriage/Villa HomesIn Preserved AreaUp to 4BR/2500SFFirst Class Amenities3 Miles to BeachRyan Homes302-539-3462OCEAN CITYThe Gateway GrandOceanfront 48th StreetDaily 10-5Fully Furnished3-4BR/3BACondos & PenthousesMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty877-260-2710OCEAN CITYThe View57th St. BayfrontDaily… Read more »
Annual Penguin Swim Raises $104K For Atlantic General
BERLIN – With 2015 just hours behind them, more than 1,000 revelers donned their penguin gear and ran into the Atlantic Ocean at 91st Street in Ocean City for the AGH Penguin Swim. The turnout for the 22nd annual New Year’s Day event was fantastic, far surpassing previous attendance numbers.“This was the largest crowd I’ve… Read more »
Local Teams Fare Well In Governor’s Challenge
BERLIN- The 34th Annual Governor’s Challenge holiday basketball tournament wrapped up last week after games were played practically around the clock for five days with decent results for local teams despite their final records.The Governor’s Challenge, held at various locations in the Salisbury area for five days between Christmas and New Year’s, featured some of… Read more »
Six ‘Inclusive’ Outdoor Movies Planned For Town Next Summer
BERLIN – The town is expected to again offer an outdoor movie series in 2016.Following the inaugural program last year, the Berlin Arts and Entertainment Committee and the Berlin Parks Commission are partnering together to offer a six movie series in the coming year. Runaway Bride and Tuck Everlasting, two movies filmed in Berlin, are… Read more »
Berkshire Hathaway PenFed Realty And Agents Donate Dozens Of New Toys To Worcester County GOLD
Berkshire Hathaway PenFed Realty and their agents donated dozens of new toys to the Worcester County GOLD program prior to Christmas. The agents donated the new toys at the annual Christmas/Holiday party held at the Longboard Cafe. Pictured, from left are Realtor JD Wells, Office Administrator Connie Williamson and Realtor Tony Golden. “Our agents and… Read more »
After Criticism, Dare Clarifies OC Powerless Over Cable Fees
OCEAN CITY — In response to a citizen complaint about the rising cost of cable television, at least one Ocean City elected official this week attempted to set the record straight on the relationship between the town and Comcast.In December, the Ocean City Mayor and Council got a briefing from Comcast, the town’s sole cable… Read more »
Seahawks Back On Track With Win Over Eagles
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team righted the ship on Tuesday with a decisive 64-25 win over county rival Snow Hill after dropping three straight.The Seahawks started the season with five straight wins and were barely tested through the first segment of the 2015-1016 campaign. Just before the holiday break, the Decatur girls suffered… Read more »
Bank Of Delmarva Donates $500 To Delmarva Teen Challenge, Home Of Hope
The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO announced a recent $500 donation to Delmarva Teen Challenge, Home of Hope. Home of Hope helps women who need help with their journey through addiction. The Bank of Delmarva’s employees contribute money to a Casual Day Fund in order to dress casually on Fridays throughout the year. The monies collected… Read more »