SNOW HILL – Plans for a new Showell Elementary School are again moving forward following the school system’s efforts to bring the project’s cost down.On Tuesday, the Worcester County Commissioners approved a $1.6 million funding request from the Worcester County Board of Education. The funding will allow the school system to complete the design and… Read more »
Pulled Knife On Co-WorkerOCEAN CITY — A Snow Hill man was arrested on assault and weapons charges last week after allegedly threatening a co-worker with a knife at a mid-town Ocean City restaurant.Around 12:25 p.m. last Thursday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to BJ’s on the Water in reference to an employee threatening… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School named seniors Savannah Schultz and Alton Walker September Premier Driving School Athletes of the Month. Schultz is a three sport athlete playing soccer, basketball and lacrosse. Walker is captain of the men’s varsity soccer team, which ended its regular season with a 10-0-2 record including five shutouts. They are pictured with… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Just in time for the always anticipated first Baltimore Ravens-Pittsburgh Steelers game of the season, the NFL Football 5K Challenge returns this weekend with a new wrinkle including the addition of the Washington Redskins in the mix.For the first few years, the annual event hosted by OC Tri Running featured runners representing the… Read more »
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It was interesting during this week’s candidate forum at the American Legion in Ocean City to see a question about last summer’s infamous Boardwalk melee. Back on July 24, a large unruly crowd of young individuals created a ruckus on the boards that led to 12 arrests. It was a sketchy and unsafe scene, according… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity soccer team rebounded from its one and only loss of the season last week in the Bayside Conference championship game with a come-from-behind win over visiting Atholton in the state Class 3A-East Section II semifinals at home on Tuesday.The Seahawks went unbeaten in the regular season, the only blemish on… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — After months of back and forth, the Mayor and Council this week approved an ordinance change relaxing the permitting and inspection process for the simplest of plumbing jobs.Last spring, the council began a debate on a proposed ordinance that would amend an outdates section of the building code that requires even the… Read more »
BERLIN – The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation recently received a generous donation of $50,000 to be used for the programs and services offered by the hospital, as well as toward the Campaign for the Future, its $10 million philanthropic community support initiative.“Hugh F. Wilde Sr. started the Wilde Charitable Foundation to support organizations which greatly… Read more »
Dough Roller Restaurants’ Bill Gibbs, dressed as Popeye, was named the winner of the “Best Dressed” award at the 1st Annual Trick or Tee Golf Tournament at Lighthouse Sound. He is pictured with teammates Nick Feickert, Kevin Gibbs and Evan Elliott. Profits from the tournament are going to the Downtown Association’s Light Up Downtown Program to… Read more »