The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO John W. Breda announced the recent $500 donation to the Jusst Sooup Ministry, an organization which serves 1,000 quarts of soup a week to feed the hungry and homeless in Sussex County. The purpose of the ministry is to feed those in need and to offer kindness to those who… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2018
Ocean City Cottage Recognized By National Register
OCEAN CITY – The summer cottage owned by Captain Robert S. Craig and Virginia Lee Mason Craig has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.The “Bay Breeze” cottage, located at 706 St. Louis Avenue in Ocean City, will become only the second property in Ocean City to be recognized by the nation, joining… Read more »
Newsroom Shooting Hits Home For Many
Journalists and educators are a lot alike.They are driven by something altogether different than most professionals. It’s not about the money. It’s about something intrinsic. It’s generally about affecting a positive change in the community and making an impact.In the media world, it’s about informing about the news of the day and sharing the stories… Read more »
Middle Schoolers Sought For Program
BERLIN — Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS) is looking for adolescent boys and girls who attend Stephen Decatur Middle School to be a part of the organization’s SAGES and SABERS Programs.These nationally recognized adolescent programs enhance the lives of young men and women in our community by teaching life skills, conflict resolution, and… Read more »
Date Announced For Annual AGH Warfield Golf Tourney
BERLIN – The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation has announced the 2018 Robert E. Warfield Memorial Tournament to benefit Atlantic General Hospital will be held on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, rain or shine, at Ocean City Golf Club.The AGH Fall Golf Classic, celebrating its 25th year, was renamed in 2016 in recognition of the generous commitment… Read more »
Three Tinkergarten Sessions Offered Weekly This Summer
BERLIN – Self-reliance. Creativity. Persistence. Problem-solving skills.That’s what leader Ali Giska says children ages 18 months to five years learn at Tinkergarten, an outdoor play-based learning program.Introduced to the Berlin area this spring, Giska said Tinkergarten provides children and their caretakers unique outdoor learning experiences.“Tinkergarten brings families together in a natural space within their own… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? July 6, 2018
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Don’t be Sheepish about asking questions and demanding answers. You not only gain needed information, but also respect for your steadfast search for the truth.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A money problem that shows up early in the week is expeditiously resolved by savvy Bovines who know how… Read more »
Endowment Creates Annual Laws Scholarship At SU
SALISBURY — For more than 65 years, the late Victor Laws was a prominent leader in the Eastern Shore’s legal community.Thanks to a $250,000 endowment from his estate, students from Salisbury University will have help becoming part of that community, as well: The Victor H. Laws Jr. Scholarship will be available annually to junior and… Read more »
Three High School Seniors Awarded $1,000 Each Through Ocean 98 Cash For College Fund
Each year, Ocean 98.1 FM awards three area high school seniors with $1,000 each to be used for college tuition and expenses through the Ocean 98 Cash For College Fund. One student is chosen from Worcester County, Wicomico County and Sussex County. To apply, high school seniors are asked to write an essay explaining why… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – July 6, 2018
The Jolly Roger Amusement Park began in 1963 as an Arnold Palmer Miniature Golf Course and Driving Range. At that time, the city limits ended at 41st Street and the area along the bayside at 30th Street was considered “way up the beach.”Owner Charles “Buddy” Jenkins added kiddie rides the next summer (including a train and a… Read more »