SNOW HILL – Three new officers, increased overtime costs and the need to update equipment highlighted the budget request presented by Sheriff Reggie Mason this week.During a work session Tuesday, Mason presented the Worcester County Commissioners with a request for just under $8 million in funding for the coming year. The request is 11 percent… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Sandt Wins First Place In Elks Americanism Poster Contest
Emily Sandt, a sixth grader at Berlin Intermediate School, won first place in her age group in the (ages 10-13) for her Statue of Liberty poster in the Elks Americanism Poster Contest for the Maryland, Delaware and D.C. association. The National Elks will use her poster as the cover of their Drug and Alcohol Awareness… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week – April 14, 2017
MILLVILLEBishop’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 Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty877-260-2710WEST OCEAN CITYSeaside VillageGolf Course RoadTues-Sun 10-6New Construction3BR/3.5BATown HomesLennar Homes302-540-0309OCEAN CITYSunburst Townhouse1600 Philadelphia AveFri-Sun 12-33BR TownhousesJon BarkerMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty410-935-3810OCEAN CITYSunset Island67th St & The BayFri, Sat &… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – April 14, 2017
Every Friday: FORGE Youth And Family Meetings6:30-8:30 p.m. House of Mercy, side entrance, 36674 South Dupont Hwy., Selbyville. Meal, music, games and a lesson. All ages welcome. 443-366-2813 or [email protected] 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. 410-641-7667.Every 2nd Friday: Food PantryNew Bethel United Methodist Church, 10203 Germantown Rd., Berlin. 410-641-2058.Every Saturday:… Read more »
Republican Women Of Worcester County Volunteer Help At The “Letter Writing Center” At Showell Elementary
Showell Elementary School Media Specialist Kate McCabe recently created a “Letter Writing Center” for her students. Students are learning the skill of actually writing a letter and the value of personal, tangible notes. Several of the Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) women volunteered to help over a course of the past three weeks in the… Read more »
Cops And Courts – April 14, 2017
Cabbie Assaulted Over FareOCEAN CITY — A Las Vegas man was arrested on assault and theft charges last week after allegedly beating a resort cab driver after not paying his $12 fare.Around 1:50 a.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to the 49th Street area for a reported dispute between a… Read more »
Worcester Prep Honor Students Inducted To Pablo Picasso Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica And Societe Honoraire De Francais Chapitre Bastille
Students were inducted to the Pablo Picasso Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica and the Societe Honoraire de Francais Chapitre Bastille at the Worcester Prep Spanish Honor Society and French Honor Society Induction Ceremony. Left, Spanish Honor Society inductees include, front, Rachael Weidman, Amy Lizas, Dakin Moore, Maya Natesan, Kendall Whaley, Kaitlyn Hamer and Hailey Merritt; second row,… Read more »
Ambassadors Eyed In Berlin
BERLIN — The Town of Berlin is looking for volunteers to help with the Town of Berlin’s Ambassador Program.The Ambassador Program received the 2015 Governor’s Award for Volunteerism. “Berlin Ambassadors are a friendly face on Main Street that help our visitors with any questions they might have, hand out town information, and guide our guests… Read more »
GPS Amenity On Carts Could Be Cut At City-Owned Golf Course
OCEAN CITY — Another casualty in the Town of Ocean City’s budget deliberations could be the Global Positioning Systems (GPS) on the golf carts at Eagle’s Landing, but there is some sentiment for keeping the devices slowly declining in popularity.During a budget work session on Wednesday covering Eagle’s Landing, the town’s municipal golf course in… Read more »
Realtor Donates To AGH Capital Campaign
BERLIN – Local native Joe Wilson recently gifted the Atlantic General Hospital Campaign for the Future with a $5,000 donation.Wilson is a native of the greater Ocean City area and has spent most of his life here. Upon graduating from Worcester Preparatory School, he attended the College of Charleston where he earned a degree in Political Science.Following college,… Read more »