When my wife can relax on Mother’s DayLocal wildlife photosA well-deserved retirementTwo appetizers for dinnerHarrison’s Harbor Watch’s oyster stewSunny, dry weekendsIn-depth news reportingMy plan to take a month off from following the presidential electionLow-key birthdays with my kidsProductive daysWhen health insurance premiums go down (still waiting and hoping)
Monthly Archives: May 2016
Juvenile Seal Returned To Ocean After Rehab Stint
OCEAN CITY – A harbor seal returned to his native home this week following months of rehabilitation at the National Aquarium.Staff from the National Aquarium released the juvenile harbor seal known as Megatron into the ocean on 40th Street this week. After a few minutes of checking out the environment from the confines of his… Read more »
Ocean Pines Medical Complex To Add Cancer Care
BERLIN – With site work currently underway, construction on the second phase of the Delmarva Health Pavilion Ocean Pines is set to begin this summer.According to developer Palmer Gillis, construction of the second building in the new medical complex should take a year. When complete, the new building will allow Peninsula Regional Medical Center (PRMC)… Read more »
William E. Esham Chapter of The Cum Laude Society At Worcester Prep Welcome New Members
The William E. Esham Chapter of The Cum Laude Society at Worcester Preparatory School welcomed eight new members last month. Pictured, front from left, are Melissa Laws, Sambina Anthony, Hannah Arrington, Ava Schwartz and Isabel Dashiell; back, from left, Wyatt Richins, Nick Moondra and Alex Choy.
County Mulls Education, Public Safety, Road Funding Cuts
SNOW HILL – Cuts in public safety, roads and education among other areas are expected to help balance Worcester County’s $189 million budget for the coming year.The Worcester County Commissioners began their line-by-line review of the FY 2017 budget this week, making it about halfway through the extensive document in a work session Tuesday. The… Read more »
Late Slide Bounces Decatur From Title Game
BERLIN- A couple of late season setbacks cost the Decatur varsity baseball team a shot at playing in the Bayside Conference championship game, but the season goes on for the Seahawks with the state regional championship.Decatur jumped out to a 14-0 record and appeared to be a shoo-in to represent the Bayside South in the… Read more »
Worcester County GOLD’s Annual Colors Of Spring Fashion Show & Luncheon Hosted By The Bayside Skillet
Volunteers model fashions from CraZy LadyZ! at Worcester County GOLD’s annual Colors of Spring Fashion Show & Luncheon hosted by the Bayside Skillet. The event raises funds to provide emergency help to needy families in Worcester County. Pictured, from left, are Terri Bradford, Robin Peoples, Linda Frew, Mabel Jarmon, Cookie Breitenbach, Bobbi Pinter and Sandy Reifsnyder.
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Presents Wor-Wic College With Check
John Kilian, left, wealth management advisor for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management at the Bank of America, presented Dr. Ray Hoy, president of Wor-Wic Community College, with a check for $2,200 to assist with operating costs for the college’s new physical therapist assistant program, which began in the fall of 2015.
Community Church At Ocean Pines’ United Methodist Women And Shepherd’s Nook Hold Annual Tea & Fashion Show
The Community Church at Ocean Pines’ United Methodist Women and Shepherd’s Nook held its annual Tea & Fashion show May 3 to a sell-out crowd of mostly women watching fashions worn by fourteen models wearing casual followed by more dressy church and evening attire. All of the clothes modeled were available for sale at the church’s Shepherd’s… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost – May 13, 2016
Barbara Anne DennisWHALEYVILLE — Barbara Anne Dennis, age 82, of Whaleyville, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.She was born in Whaleyville and was the daughter of the late Harry B. Davis Sr. and the late Violet F. (Holloway) Davis.Barbara was a member of Whaleyville United Methodist Church and had taught… Read more »