DAGSBORO – State and local officials met with residents in a second meeting last week to further discuss safety, congestion and development concerns along the Route 54 corridor.Route 54, a two-lane highway that runs from Selbyville to Route 1 in Fenwick Island, has long been a growing source of frustration and concern among its nearby… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The full Mayor and Council on Monday will get their first look at a plan of action to eliminate certain offseason vehicle-related special events, including the spring and fall classic car and fall H20i events, based on Police Commission recommendations formed during a closed session last month.After arguably one of the worst… Read more »
There is a certain amount of responsibility associated with being a member of a civilized society.The images posted online over the weekend of two dogs harassing and biting a horse on Assateague Island beg the question: Why weren’t the dogs leashed?Assateague Island officials confirmed this week an investigation into the photos was launched after the… Read more »
There was supposed to be a lot of beach replenishment taking place in our area this fall and winter. Ocean City’s project began this week and should be completed after about two months, working from north to south. A similar project for southern Delaware was to begin shortly thereafter in early 2018.It was learned this… Read more »
BERLIN- The Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) this week doled out its post-season fall sports awards and Worcester Prep was well represented on the list including a couple of conference Player of the Year honors.The Worcester Prep boys’ varsity soccer team won its sixth straight ESIAC championship and was honored with multiple conference post-season… Read more »
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to Sam Todd for his impressive play in a loss to Parkside. Pictured above is Todd (center) flanked by ATP Physical Therapist Charles Curran (left) and Head Coach Bob Knox (right).Submitted photo
Halloween is a big deal in Berlin.I’m not sure my children will ever truly grasp the magnitude of it until they are older and experience a Halloween in another area.To them, walking outside their door to thousands of people every Halloween is normal. Their mother working for weeks on Halloween props suitable for the chosen… Read more »
BERLIN – A new sign will soon accent Buckingham Presbyterian Church following approval this week from the town’s historic district commission.On Wednesday, the Berlin Historic District Commission approved the church’s plan to install a new sign in front of the Main Street structure.“I love the sign,” said commission member Laura Stearns. “I think it’s a… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School seniors Maya Knepp, Justin Hammond and Kyla Taylor, pictured with Principal Tom Zimmer, have been named Commended Students in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program for placing among the top 5 percent of more than 1.6 million test-takers on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.
SALISBURY – A second annual Dance for Kindness event will return to the streets of downtown Salisbury for a second year.On Nov. 12, participants will kick off World Kindness Week with a choreographed dance in an effort to spread kindness to the community.More than 160 Eastern Shore residents will be among the thousands of participants… Read more »