On April 11, two Worcester Prep students, ninth grader Hannah Perdue and seventh grader Lorelei Campbell, advanced to the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Oratorical Competition Semi-finals, where Perdue captured second place. Pictured, from left, are Campbell and Perdue. Submitted Photos
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Bunting And Cioccio Named SD High School Premier Driving School Athletes Of The Month
Stephen Decatur High School seniors Maggie Bunting (lacrosse) and Shane Cioccio (baseball) were named the March Premier Driving School Athletes of the Month. Bunting has been a motivational leader and has contributed several goals on the season thus far, while Cioccio has started the season off batting .450 with significant RBIs. Bunting and Cioccio are… Read more »
Land Trust Hosts Pollinator Festival, Native Plant Sale
SNOW HILL — Gardeners, families, nature lovers, history buffs, bird nerds and others are invited to the Lower Shore Land Trust’s Pollinator Festival and 11th Annual Native Plant Sale this weekend. The event will be held on Saturday, May 5 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Sturgis Park in downtown Snow Hill.This event will provide not… Read more »
A Week In Business – May 4, 2018
The grand reopening of the 45th Street Taphouse after an extensive off-season remodeling project was held last week in Ocean City. Above, Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce officials and distinguished guests surrounding the Sibony family, owners of the restaurant. Photo by Terri FrenchxxxAmbassador Award PresentedSALISBURY – The SVN team member who embodies the SVN… Read more »
Fenwick Parking Permit Fees Jump
FENWICK ISLAND – Fenwick Island officials last week agreed to change their parking permit rates ahead of the summer season.In a Fenwick Island Town Council meeting last Friday, the council voted unanimously to change the town’s fee structure for parking permits.Mayor Gene Langan said the proposed changes were in response to the purchase of a… Read more »
Charges Filed After Rock Assault
OCEAN CITY — A Baltimore man was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last weekend after allegedly striking another man in the head with a large rock.Around 2:30 a.m. last Sunday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to a reported assault that had already occurred near 42nd Street and Coastal Highway. The complainant… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where – May 4, 2018
28th/127th Street Pit And Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, May 4: Jack & T, 6 p.m. Saturday, May 5: Olds Cool, 10 p.m. (28th St. Location) Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St. location)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Saturday, May 5: Jazz & Blues Fest Mondays:… Read more »
Ocean Pines General Manager Guest Speaker At Kiwanis Club Meeting
Ocean Pines General Manager John Bailey visited the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City as the guest speaker at the weekly meeting April 18 in the Ocean Pines Community Center. Bailey is pictured receiving the traditional “Speakers Stipend” of a prized Kiwanis Pen from Kiwanis Club President Ralph Chinn.
More Education Funds For Wicomico Budget Sought
SALISBURY – Education officials, concerned citizens and members of the business community came before county leaders this week seeking additional funding for the Wicomico County Board of Education.On Tuesday, the Wicomico County Council held a public hearing on County Executive Bob Culver’s proposed operating budget for fiscal year 2019.The proposed $151 million budget includes $43… Read more »
Decatur Boys Fall To Bennett, 12-8
BERLIN- The Stephen Decatur boys’ varsity lacrosse team’s hope of returning to the Bayside Conference championship slipped away late Wednesday with a 12-8 loss to Bennett.With a heavy lineup of Bayside South opponents down the home stretch, the Seahawks had the conference championship and a trip back to the Bayside Conference championship in their sites…. Read more »