Stephen Decatur High School sophomore Tony Scafone and Sarah Engle were named the May Premier Driving School Athletes of the Month. Engle led her lacrosse team in goals and draw controls, while Scafone recorded a season high of 18 saves as goalie for the boys lacrosse team. Scafone and Engle are pictured with Assistant Principal Ryan Cowder… Read more »
For years, many Worcester County Sheriff’s deputies have worked off-duty security details at local bars in the summer months as a means to increase their pay.It’s become such a popular thing a Memorandum of Understanding was created two years ago between the county and three resort businesses – Seacrets, the Casino at Ocean Downs and… Read more »
SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners agreed to incorporate funding for a new turf field at Stephen Decatur High School into the bond that will fund construction of Showell Elementary School.Though they had conceptually agreed to doing so during the budget process, the commissioners made the decision official Tuesday with a 5-0 vote. Commissioner… Read more »
Saturdays June-September, Tuesdays July-August: Low-Impact Exercise 8-9 a.m. Increase balance, flexibility and reduce stress. Free (park entrance fees in effect), donations benefit Assateague Island National Seashore. All levels welcome. Bring beach towel. Meet at North Beach parking lot shade pavilion, 6633 Bayberry Dr., Berlin. Suitable for children ages 8 and up, must be accompanied by… Read more »
Shortly before concluding her final Commencement ceremony as Salisbury University’s President, Dr. Janet Dudley-Eshbach received the Spirit of Salisbury University Award for her continuous and notable contributions to SU’s mission, quality and character. She is pictured with University System of Maryland Chancellor Robert Caret.
OCEAN CITY — The Mayor and Council this week approved a conditional use request that will allow for a new escape room in a midtown shopping center.Last week, the Ocean City Planning Commission had before them a request for a conditional use in an LC-1, or commercial, zoning district that would allow for the development… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The 18th annual OC Car and Truck Show is returning to Ocean City’s Roland E. Powell Convention Center on June 23-24.“Both of these shows are amazing, showing off car culture, custom vehicles of all shapes, sizes, makes and models,” said event founder and producer Brad Hoffman of Live Wire Media and Events…. Read more »
OCEAN CITY — One man found himself on the wrong side of the median fence this week and now faces several charges.Around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, Ocean City Police Department officers responded to the area of 48th Street and Coastal Highway to assist with a disorderly individual later identified a Duane Ferguson, 21, of Thomasville,… Read more »
SALISBURY – County leaders have adopted a $150.9 million budget for fiscal year 2019.In a special legislative session last week, the Wicomico County Council voted unanimously to adopt the fiscal year 2019 operating budget with several amendments.Council President John Cannon noted the county had reduced projected revenues by $411,197 – from $151.3 million to $150.9… Read more »
BERLIN- Berlin Intermediate School sixth-grader and Beach Lacrosse standout Lauren Lynch has been named a 2018 Maverik National Lacrosse All-Star and has been selected to participate in a national event scheduled for mid-July.Lynch, the daughter to Craig and Melissa Lynch and a current sixth-grader at BIS, will compete at the Maverik National Lacrosse Academy and… Read more »