BERLIN – Community groups donated more than $700,000 in scholarships to graduating Stephen Decatur High School seniors this week.With everything from Christmas tree sales to boat show proceeds, local organizations once again showed their support of area students by awarding scholarships during Decatur’s annual community awards night. On Wednesday, 82 seniors received scholarships from local… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2017
The Resorter … Revisited – May 26, 2017
Summer of 1971Volume XVIEdition 3Issue Highlights• The Resorter Girl this week was Kathy Forbes, who was also featured in Hess Apparel’s full-page advertisement.• New for the summer at Mr. and Mrs. L.W. Moore’s Gateway Motel on 48th Street was the addition of five-channel color televisions to the rooms and telephones in all units.• Among… Read more »
Worcester Prep’s Lower School Celebrates National Children’s Book Week
Worcester Prep’s lower school celebrated National Children’s Book Week by hosting a “Book Character Day” this month. To encourage a love of reading, teachers and students dressed as their favorite book characters for the day. Left, second graders Haven Harrison as Dritten from Upside Down Magic, teacher Sasha Motsko as The Giving Tree, Sophia Poffenberger… Read more »
Wicomico Will Honor Veterans At Ceremony
SALISBURY — On the morning of Memorial Day, the public is invited to honor Wicomico County veterans who have died in the line of duty at the 15th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony.The ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Monday, May 29, at the Wicomico War Veterans’ Memorial in front of the Wicomico Youth & Civic… Read more »
A Week In Business – May 26, 2017
Realtors Hear From Officials At BreakfastSALISBURY – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) held its annual Legislative Breakfast on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center.Nearly 80 REALTOR® and affiliate members, state elected officials, and local elected officials attended the event, held in the Flanders Room. Attendees enjoyed a hearty Eastern… Read more »
Truck Ban On Berlin Street To Begin Next Week
BERLIN – While the reopening of Harrison Avenue is expected to alleviate traffic on Baker Street, the truck ban meant to minimize damage to the historic street will still go into effect May 28.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council approved the Baker Street truck prohibition for the second time this month. Though a public hearing… Read more »
Sibony Family Brings New OC Barbeque To 45th Street
OCEAN CITY – Ocean City’s newest barbeque restaurant brings an Eastern Shore twist to classic barbeque dishes.OC Barbeque, the newest restaurant to be introduced by the Sibony family, owners of the 45th Street Village, Taphouse Bar & Grille brand and properties throughout Ocean City, offers local and visitors alike a casual dining experience with panoramic… Read more »
Decatur Girls Fall In State Semifinals
BERLIN- The Stephen Decatur girls’ varsity lacrosse team’s bid for a state championship ended last weekend in a 12-5 loss to C.M. Wright in the Final Four in a game that spanned two days because of weather and lightning threats.The Seahawks were seeded second in the state 3A-2A East Section I bracket and won three… Read more »
Partnership Brings Art Workshop Series To Snow Hill
SNOW HILL – A partnership between a local couple and a North Carolina studio is bringing a series of art workshops to Snow Hill.Christie Taylor and Fred Sprock have partnered with North Carolina’s Cullowhee Mountain Arts to offer four workshop retreats in Snow Hill. They’re hosting their first event, a plein air workshop with internationally… Read more »
McDonough, Ferro Gain Top Bayside Honors
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team was well-represented when the Bayside South post-season awards were announced this week including a Player of the Year award for junior standout Tristan McDonough and the Coach of the Year award for Coach Rich Ferro.The Seahawks went 11-7 in the regular season and won a three-horse race for the… Read more »