Laughter really is the best medicine.Pam and I for years laughed at our kids and their antics. While we still laugh behind their backs about their ridiculousness from time to time, more often we find ourselves these days getting tickled with our kids over random things life throws at us.That’s a great thing because life… Read more »
Devoid Of CompassionEditor:I moved to this area a year ago to escape the hassles of city life and to be closer to nature. I originally planned to settle in Ocean Pines before unexpectedly finding my dream home in South Point. Fortunately for me, as an animal lover, staying out of Ocean Pines has turned out… Read more »
The national firestorm surrounding U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh spilled over into Ocean City this week when a new accuser came forward and alluded to the nominee’s alleged illicit activity in the resort during “beach week” in the early 1980s.Over the last month, the firestorm surrounding President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh… Read more »
The Ocean City Beach Patrol put the wraps on its four-month coverage season last weekend without one reported drowning.Considering millions of people of all ages and abilities swim in the ocean over the summer, that’s an impressive fact to report.Even one drowning is too much in a summer season, but the reality is ocean deaths… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Ocean City’s own Robby Pinzhoffer turned in an outstanding effort last weekend in the Eastern Surfing Championships in Nags Head, finishing second in his age group.Over 300 surfers from Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) districts all over the east coast and beyond gathered at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, N.C. last week for the… Read more »
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team had to play nearly a mistake-free game to hang with Bayside North powerhouse Kent Island on the road last week, but too many early gaffs led to a 27-6 win by the Buccaneers.The Seahawks entered last Friday’s game with a 2-1 record and lots of promise after a relatively… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team swept two games this week to improve to 4-1 on the season.Last Friday, the Mallards blanked Delmarva Christian on the road, 3-0. After a scoreless first half, Vincent Petrera broke it open in the second half with three unanswered goals. Cooper Richins was solid in the net with… Read more »
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s varsity field hockey team stayed on a big roll this week, winning their fourth straight including three by shutout to improve to 6-1 on the season.The shutout streak started last Wednesday when the Mallards blanked St. Thomas More, 7-0, at home. Hailee Arrington scored three goals in the six-minute span in the… Read more »
BERLIN- The local high school cross country teams turned in solid performances last week at the Rumble in the Jungle at Cambridge-South Dorchester.On the boys’ side, Decatur finished third overall with a 116 score, behind Kent Island (43) and host Cambridge-South Dorchester (97). Worcester Prep finished seventh overall.For Decatur, the top finishers included Sam Rakowski… Read more »
This week’s Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Week” award went to senior defensive tackle Ty’Quan Briddell for his strong performance against Kent Island. Pictured above is Briddell (center) flanked by Coach Bob Knox (left) and ATP’s Deandre Gordon (right).Submitted photo