BERLIN — Worcester County Humane Society has been awarded a grant from Grammy-winning country singer-song writer Miranda Lambert and the MuttNation Foundation.Lambert and her mother, Bev, co-founded MuttNation Foundation (MNF) 10 years ago as a result of their love of their pets and a desire to help end animal homelessness, neglect, abuse and abandonment and… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2016
Adventures Of Fatherhood
Carson went creative with his Valentine’s Day gift to his mom last weekend.Like many parents I have spoken with, our Valentine’s Day was largely spent with the children, including church and a birthday party for classmates of Beckett’s at Beach Bounce in West Ocean City.We took Carson along so he could play while Beckett was… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where
28th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Saturday, Feb. 20: Pompous Pie, 6-10 p.m. Every Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BKAdolfo’s 410-289-4001 13th St. & The Boardwalk, In The Beach Plaza Hotel Saturday, Feb. 20: Billie Carlins Band, 8 p.m.Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Friday, Feb. 19: Frankie… Read more »
Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Will Be Aired On TV Live, Repeated
OCEAN CITY — While the masses will line Coastal Highway for the Delmarva Irish-American Club’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade next month, thousands more will have the opportunity to watch the popular event live on television for the first time ever.The DIAC and local NBC affiliate WRDE announced on Tuesday this year’s St. Patrick’s Day… Read more »
Juliennes And Ladies Auxiliary Of The Knights Of Columbus Donate Handmade Patriotic Lap Blankets To Veterans At Coastal Hospice
The Juliennes, The Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus and Father Edmund Julian Council #11616 in Westover donated their handmade patriotic lap blankets for the veterans in the care of Coastal Hospice. Pictured, from left, are Evelyn Hengst, Ann Renois and Cathy Fordham. Submitted Photos
Seahawks Thrash Kent County On Senior Night
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team won its 12th in a row on Tuesday, beating Kent County, 90-58, on Senior Night.On a night when seniors Torrey Brittingham, Keyon Eley, DeQuan Andrews and Ryan Beach were honored, the Seahawks completed a season sweep at home. Decatur went 8-0 at home during the season and are… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town
Every 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet 10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. For more information, 410-641-7667.Every Friday: FORGE Youth Ministries 6:30-8 p.m., The Odyssey Church, 2 Discovery Lane, Selbyville. Fellowship, fun and a rewarding learning experience for children. For more information visit www.theodysseychurch.com or call 302-519-3867.Every Saturday: Weekly Farmers Market 8 a.m.-1 p.m., White Horse… Read more »
Proposed Motel Expansion Tabled Over Ownership Issues
OCEAN CITY — Resort planners this week tabled a site plan review for a five-room expansion at a downtown motel over issues with a neighboring property’s ownership, but not before a spirited debate about whether the proposal should have been before them in the first place.On Wednesday, the Ocean City Planning and Zoning Commission began… Read more »
Summer Survey Confirms Most OC Visitors From Pennsylvania, Followed By Maryland
OCEAN CITY — Tourism officials reviewed the results of last year’s zip code collection last week to attempt to determine where the resort’s visitors are coming from and also received good news on some year-end statistics regarding visitor totals from last year.The Tourism Commission on Feb. 8 reviewed the results of a summer-long survey of… Read more »
Decatur Wrestlers Ready For Bayside Meet
BERLIN- The Bayside Conference championship wrestling tournament gets underway this afternoon with Decatur well represented in each weight bracket.At 106, Robert Kaminski earned a first-round bye and will face the winner of the match between Mardela’s Logan Trader and Cambridge-South Dorchester’s Xavier Spence. At 113, Decatur’s Josh Lawson will face Zach Peters of Cambridge-South Dorchester… Read more »