At the recent Kiwanis Capital District Convention in Virginia, the Berlin Intermediate School (BIS) Kiwanis student program Builders Club received a Kiwanis International Global Service Society Bronze Club Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of their contribution to the Kiwanis Eliminate Project. Above, liaison to the student program Lynne McAllorum is pictured with local Kiwanis Club President Mark Joseph.
Whenever I go upstairs, it never fails that my kids need something.A case in point was the other day when from our bedroom I heard Beckett, 8, yell, “Dad, can I have a Jif party?”Since this was a week or so before his eighth birthday, I thought he was referring to some sort of specialty… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team fell to Parkside, 8-7, in overtime last week in the first round of the state 3A-2A East region tournament.On May 4, Decatur fell to Parkside, 10-8, in the regular season finale and, as luck would have it, drew the Rams in the first round of the regionals last… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) came under fire somewhat this week for alleged misinformation about a pair of accidents this month including a fatal pedestrian collision, but resort officials sternly rejected the notion and fiercely defended the department.Shortly after 1 a.m. on May 3, a 67-year-old Pennsylvania man was struck and… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity outdoor track teams will be well represented in the state 3A-East Region meet at Reservoir High School this weekend with several athletes in every event.Madison Jones, Diamond Rounds and Montajha Bowen will compete in the 100-meter dash. In the 200, Decatur will be represented by Katie Hofman, Malea Saunders and Jones…. Read more »
ANNAPOLIS — New legislation passed by Gov. Larry Hogan is proof that the tick that gave Baltimore Attorney Susan Green Lyme Disease, bit the wrong lady.Green, who serves as legislative counsel for the National Capital Lyme Disease Association, was convinced she had Lyme Disease, but she spent years trying to convince doctors of her theory. They… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The couple behind a popular West Ocean City eatery is now bringing fresh seafood to Ocean City with the new Victoria’s Seafood.Victoria’s Seafood, in the hard-to-miss hot pink building on 80th Street, is the latest venture of “Captain Ernie” Emerson and Victoria Volpe. The duo formerly operated Capt. Ernie’s Seafood in West… Read more »
BERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital physicians, leaders, and clinicians gathered Tuesday to celebrate the Robert A. Warriner III, M.D., Center of Excellence award, which was given to the Wound Care Center because it has met the Center of Distinction quality standards for Healogics for at least two consecutive years.The center has again achieved patient satisfaction… Read more »
Students in Danielle Gagliano’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School are using iPads to research plants and how they grow. Pictured are Rachel Flynn and Harper Bergeman. They used a variety of resources to learn how a plant makes its own food, why the roots and leaves are important and to explain photosynthesis.
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team outlasted old rival Saints Peter and Paul, 16-12, in a driving rainstorm on Wednesday afternoon to claim their third straight Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) tournament championship and fourth in a row overall.The pouring rain did little to dampen the enthusiasm for yet another ESIAC title game… Read more »