Habitat For Humanity “Restore” visited the Greater Ocean City-Ocean Pines Kiwanis Club’s recent meeting to discuss the new operation. Pictured, from left, are Kiwanis Club President Dick Clagett, Restore Manager Justin Cannon and Restore Resource Development Coordinator Anita Todd.
Monthly Archives: November 2018
Election Preview, Worcester Register Of Wills Seat Up For Grabs
BERLIN – With Charlotte Cathell stepping away after 18 years, there will be a new face at the helm of Worcester County’s Office of the Register of Wills next year.Next Tuesday’s election will decide who Cathell’s successor will be. For Cathell, her endorsement goes to Terri Westcott, who has worked under her as chief deputy… Read more »
Decatur Harriers Strong In Bayside Meet
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity cross country teams acquitted themselves well at the Bayside Championship meet in Cambridge last week with top five finishes in team scores and several top individual finishes.The Decatur girls finished third among the eight Bayside schools represented in the championship meet. Kailey Andrews was Decatur’s top finisher at eighth, while Mary… Read more »
Worcester Boys Claim 7th Straight Title
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity soccer team blanked visiting Salisbury School, 2-0, last Friday to claim the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) championship.The Mallards rode a four-game winning streak six-game unbeaten streak in the ESIAC playoffs last week, their last loss coming way back on October 1. Against Gunston in the conference semifinals last… Read more »
Election Preview: Lockfaw Eyes Third County Term Representing Pocomoke
POCOMOKE – Commissioner Merrill Lockfaw is seeking reelection in an effort to continue to serve his community on the board of county commissioners.Lockfaw is being challenged by Democrat Joshua Nordstrom in November. He says he wants to retain his position to continue working for his community.“I enjoy doing it,” he said. “Worcester County’s been good… Read more »
Nordstrom Hoping To Provide New Voice For Pocomoke
POCOMOKE — Candidate Joshua Nordstrom hopes to use a position on the board of county commissioners to bring attention to southern Worcester County.Nordstrom is challenging incumbent Commissioner Merrill Lockfaw in next month’s election. If elected, he says he aims to do more for the Pocomoke area.“I want to make sure we have strong representation for… Read more »
Downtown Salisbury To Host 3rd Dance For Kindness
SALISBURY – A third annual Dance for Kindness event will return to Wicomico County next month.On Nov. 11, participants of a global initiative to honor World Kindness Day will take to the streets of downtown Salisbury for Wicomico County’s third annual Dance For Kindness event.Grace Foxwell Murdock, coordinator for the event and founder of Wicomico… Read more »
Who’s Playing When And Where – November 2, 2018
28th/127th Street Pit and Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Nov. 2: Jack & T (28th St. location) Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St. location)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Mondays: Earl Beardsley Tuesdays: Bob Miller on PianoBuxy’s Salty Dog/Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal… Read more »
Wicomico Discusses Possible Public Drainage Association
SALISBURY – How should Wicomico County address ongoing drainage issues?That was the question on the minds of county leaders last month as they met with officials from the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) to discuss the possible formation of a new tax ditch association.Earlier this year, the county executive and public works department hosted a… Read more »
A Week In Business – November 2, 2018
Annual Awards PresentedOCEAN CITY – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal) recognized its 2018 award winners during a special ceremony on Oct. 24 at Dunes Manor Hotel & Suites in Ocean City.Rick Proctor of Freedmont Mortgage in Ocean City received the Outstanding Affiliate Award. Proctor served this year as chair of the REALTORS® Political Action… Read more »