Worcester Preparatory School students in the Class of 2017 and alumni from the Class of 2016 captured 32 Advanced Placement Honors from the College Board.Students commended as AP Scholars with Distinction, who achieved scores of at least 3.5 on all AP tests taken and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2016
Open Houses Of The Week – October 21, 2016
OCEAN VIEWWhite’s Creek ManorSat 1-43 Homes inPrivate ResidentialMarina Community3 Miles to BethanyMany AmenitiesVarious RealtorsSee Ad Page 37OCEAN CITYThe Bayview GrandDirect BayfrontBetween 5th & 6th StDaily 10-44BR/3BA CondosKevin DeckerMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty443-235-6552MILLVILLEBishop’s Landing25513 Fox Point LnDaily 10-6New Community5 Minutes to Beach3-5BR Villas & HomesLots of AmenitiesBeazer Homes302-235-3024OCEAN CITYThe Gateway GrandOceanfront 48th StreetDaily 10-5Fully Furnished3-4BR/3BACondos & PenthousesMark… Read more »
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – October 21, 2016
It’s become clear that school systems across Maryland are committed to being defiant about the governor’s mandate for a post-Labor Day school start date. It’s no secret superintendents don’t like the requirement and more and more seem unwilling to accept it.The latest example comes from Wicomico County where two calendar options for the next school… Read more »
Fatherhood Adventures – October 21, 2016
Beckett doesn’t know a stranger.Subsequently, he’s the king of small talk. He will talk to anyone about anything, no matter their age. He always finds a way to start a conversation.For example, while at the soccer fields the other day, I had to use the restroom before we were going to buy a snowball from… Read more »
Seahawks Rout County Rival Pocomoke
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity soccer team continued its unbeaten season this week with an impressive 5-1 win over Worcester County rival Pocomoke on Monday.The Seahawks improved their record to 9-0-1 on the season, the only non-victory of the year coming in a 1-1 tie with Bennett back on October 7. On Monday, Decatur attacked… Read more »
Family Seeks Cameras On Elevators After Scary Situation
OCEAN CITY — A Salisbury woman this week related a harrowing story of her special needs son stuck in a resort hotel elevator for several hours in August as she made an impassioned plea for an ordinance to require cameras in elevators.Salisbury resident Michelle Ben appeared before the Mayor and Council during the public comment… Read more »
Ocean City Seeks Busker Suit Dismissal
OCEAN CITY — The town of Ocean City last week filed a motion to dismiss an amended $1 million federal lawsuit filed against it and other named defendants by a coalition of Boardwalk street performers in 2015, asserting the third-amended complaint falls short of defining the alleged First Amendment rights violations.In November 2015, eight Ocean… Read more »
Things I Like – October 21, 2016
Having some free time on Sunday to watch footballGuys wearing pink in OctoberMy son reading a bible verse in churchRunning a Boardwalk 5KSurprising election resultsThis week’s heat waveWatching my kids play sportsProductive, short meetingsEating a juicy watermelon outsidePositive campaign adsLunch at the Narrows to break up a road trip
What’s Your Sign? October 21, 2016
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Mars, your ruling planet, begins a journey that will open up a growing number of possibilities. Put that surging Arian energy to good use and explore it to your heart’s content.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This is the time to prepare for a career move coming up next… Read more »
A Week In Business – October 21, 2016
The Harrison Group held its 30th Annual “End of Season” Party and Employee Prize Drawing on Sept. 25 with $15,000 in cash and other prizes awarded. Each group employee received an entry ticket for each week they worked during the three-month summer season period for the random prize drawing. This year’s $5,000 winner was Deborah… Read more »