BERLIN – Though they have yet to decide on a long-term plan for the Ocean Pines Association Country Club, officials are moving forward with the replacement of the building’s roof.At a work session Tuesday, the Ocean Pines Association (OPA) Board of Directors agreed that country club’s roof, which is leaking, needed to be replaced immediately…. Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2016
River Soccer Club’s Under-11 Girls’ Travel Team Wins Championship
The River Soccer Club’s under-11 girls’ travel team won the championship in their division in the River Soccer Club Columbus Day Tournament last week. Pictured, first row, left to right: Claire Windrow, Paige West, Ella Peterson, Maizi Jerns, Kayla Rocco, Ella Bucci, and Taylor Cummings. Pictured second row, from left: Sophia Ferms, Coach Kelly McCandless,… Read more »
Shore Craft Beer Festival Returns Next Weekend
OCEAN CITY – Shore Craft Beer is once again partnering with the Town of Ocean City and the Ocean City Downtown Corporation to hosts its second annual Shore Craft Beer Fest Oct. 29.The beer fest will take place during the last weekend of O.C.toberfest and Worcester County Shore Craft Beer Month, which commissioners announced in… Read more »
Divided Vote Decides County’s Liquor Sale
SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners voted 4-3 to approve an agreement for the sale of one liquor store’s inventory to an Ocean City businessman.On Tuesday, the commissioners approved the asset purchase agreement that will allow Mike Ramadan’s GCBW Inc. to buy the inventory of the Gold Coast Mall liquor store at a cost… Read more »
No Referendum Questions In Next Month’s OC Election
OCEAN CITY — There will be no referendum questions on the ballot when Ocean City voters head to the polls next month.During Monday’s Mayor and Council meeting, the resort’s elected officials were asked about the status of a handful of potential referendum questions that were expected at different times to appear on the November municipal… Read more »
Foundation Brings New Arts Initiative To Sussex Schools
SELBYVILLE — The Joshua M. Freeman Foundation recently concluded its latest arts in education initiative, a poetry program, at five Sussex County high schools.The initiative — which featured a presentation by Delaware’s Poets Laureate, The Twin Poets, and a voice and movement workshop by the Brown Box Theatre Project — was a two-week program at… Read more »
Mixed Early Reviews For School’s New Learning Initiative
BERLIN – While school system officials remain excited about a pilot program at Snow Hill Middle School, parents are still trying to get some understanding of the initiative.During Tuesday’s meeting of the Worcester County Board of Education, parent Andrea Mathias voiced concerns about the Summit Basecamp personalized learning program that has been implemented for the… Read more »
Drive In Disguise Boardwalk Parade Set For Saturday
OCEAN CITY — For the sixth year, residents and visitors with a vintage Ocean City license plate will be allowed to ride down the Boardwalk during the annual OC Vintage License Plate Rally, which will take place Saturday, Oct. 22.Continuing with the Drive in Disguise theme, individuals wishing to decorate their cars also will be… Read more »
Bailey, Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy Of The Week” – October 21, 2016
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Kevin Bailey for his strong performance against Queen Anne’s despite a 55-6 loss. Pictured above is Bailey (center) flanked by ATP Director of Physical Therapy Charles Curran (left) and Head Coach Stan Griffin (right).
Worcester Girls Pull Away For 6-1 Win
BERLIN- After a tight first half on Wednesday, Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity soccer team pulled away for a convincing 6-1 win over Salisbury School to advance to the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) championship game.The Mallards led 2-0 at the half, but turned it up in the second period with four straight goals to… Read more »