Worcester Doles Out Fall Season Awards

BERLIN- Worcester Prep last week doled out its fall season sports awards to the winners in several categories in several different sports.For the boys’ varsity soccer team, Vincent Petrera was named Most Valuable Player (MVP), while Tucker Brown was named Most Improved and Brenner Maull earned the Coach’s Award. For the girls’ varsity soccer team,… Read more »

Duitscher, Coastal Hospice Volunteer, Recognized At 34th Governor’s Service Awards Ceremony

Duitscher, Coastal Hospice Volunteer, Recognized At 34th Governor’s Service Awards Ceremony

Coastal Hospice volunteer David Duitscher received the award for volunteerism in the veteran category during the 34th Governor’s Service Awards ceremony on Nov. 2 at the Children’s Theater in Annapolis. Duitscher, who has been volunteering with Coastal Hospice for 17 years, is a veteran himself and an active volunteer in Coastal Hospice’s “We Honor Veterans”… Read more »

Winterfest To Open Next Week

OCEAN CITY — The 25th Anniversary for Ocean City’s holiday festival is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever. With a brand new 50-foot Christmas tree and a new look inside of the Winterfest Pavilion, guests will be treated to a holiday experience like never before.The special opening ceremony, which kicks off at… Read more »

Showell, SDMS Top School Projects List

SNOW HILL – The replacement of Showell Elementary School, an addition at Stephen Decatur Middle School and various roof repairs highlight the Worcester County Public Schools Capital Improvement Program (CIP) approved this week.On Tuesday, the Worcester County Commissioners approved the capital improvement plan presented by Superintendent of Schools Lou Taylor.“While our focus right now is… Read more »

SD High School Key Club Donates $500 To UNICEF

SD High School Key Club Donates $500 To UNICEF

The Stephen Decatur High School Key Club donated $500 to UNICEF after conducting a cake pop fundraiser during Homecoming Week. Pictured, from left, are Key Club advisor Sabra McIntosh, President Dana Kim, Gabrielle Izzett, Jamey Gannon, Erin Trask, Elizabeth Pivec, Key Club advisor Stella Malone, Kyla Scherlag and Julissa Astudillo.

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – November 10, 2017

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – November 10, 2017

Included in the Ocean City Police Commission’s action plan for the controversial vehicle special events and the list of seven recommendations to eliminate illicit activity associated with them is a separate document that rates the various vehicle-related special events on a variety of factors. The ratings  included the behavior of non-event attendees, the behavior of… Read more »

Decatur Runners Solid In Regional Meet

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity cross country teams turned in solid performances at last week’s state regional meet with the girls’ team finishing fifth overall.Decatur sent several runners to the state 3A-East regional meet last week in Ellicott City. The Decatur girls finished fifth overall as a team among the schools represented from all over the… Read more »