BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team had a topsy-turvy week, falling to old rival Saints Peter and Paul on the road last Friday before rebounding with a pair of impressive wins.The Mallards traveled to Easton to face Saints Peter and Paul last Friday in the second of what could be a three-part trilogy with… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Thousands of runners from all over the country descended on the resort area last weekend for the Island to Island Half Marathon and 5K race with a Berlin man crossing the finish line first.The Island to Island Half Marathon and 5K races, hosted by OC Tri Running for the benefit of Worcester County… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — As part of her ongoing Maryland jobs tour, U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) toured downtown Ocean City on Monday afternoon with Mayor Rick Meehan and others to inspect the ongoing repairs to the iconic fishing pier and the beach and dunes.Mikulski has long been an ardent supporter of the decades-old beach replenishment… Read more »
SALISBURY – Cam Bunting of Berlin will be honored with Coastal Hospice’s Charter Society Anchor Award at the annual Hats for Hospice fundraising event on May 21.The Charter Society is the group of donors who have contributed $1,000 or more annually to Coastal Hospice. The nonprofit presents the Anchor Award every year to a person… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary School students Lylla Bergeman and Harper Hastings in Lauren Truitt’s first grade class celebrated Earth Day and the end of their Environment unit by searching for wiggly worms in the dirt.
SNOW HILL – Students at Snow Hill Elementary School celebrated the culmination of a schoolwide reading project with a sweet treat this week.The end of the One Book, One School program at Snow Hill Elementary provided students with the chance to turn their principal into an ice cream sundae on Monday.Principal Mary Anne Cooper sat… Read more »
SALISBURY — Seven businesses received their share of $90,000 during the sixth round of SU’s Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation Shore Hatchery program.A total of 13 new entrants and five returning competitors vied for the prize money through the Shark Tank-style competition. Winners included the following.•Mobtown Fermentation, $30,000: This Timonium, Md.-based company specializes… Read more »
Cutting the ribbon on the new Rebecca and Leighton Moore Child and Adolescent Outpatient Behavioral Health Unit at Peninsula Regional are, from left, Rebecca Moore; Leighton Moore, Chairman of PRMC Foundation Board of Directors; Dr. Peggy Naleppa, President and CEO of Peninsula Regional Medical Center; Monty Sayler, Chairman, PRMC Board of Trustees; Kevin Young, President,… Read more »
SALISBURY — 1st Saturday in Downtown Salisbury will feature the band “breakfast” and belly dancers Roma and Luna Scura on May 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. on the steps of the Government Office Building.Sponsored by the City of Salisbury and Park & Flea, the band “breakfast” describes itself as “a movement. A coming together… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team stayed on a major late season roll last week, thrashing Bennett on the road, 15-2, to improve to 9-1.Since their only loss of the season to Cape Henlopen, 9-8, back on April 11, the Seahawks have reeled off five straight including an 18-0 win over Wicomico last Wednesday… Read more »