The Literacy Committee of the Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) made a donation to the Friends of the Worcester County Commission for Women’s “Baby’s 1st Library” partnership with the Grace Center for Maternal and Women’s Health. Pictured, from left, are Vanessa Alban, RWWC Secretary; Tamara White, co-chair Worcester County Commission for Women; and Eloise Gordy,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Council Looks Likely To Approve Partial Parade Day Street Closure
OCEAN CITY — It appears resort officials will ultimately approve closing a section of 48th Street to accommodate a midtown St. Patrick’s Day parade party, but the Ocean City Fire Marshal’s Office still must weigh in.With an issue that began two weeks ago at the police commission level, the owners of the Red Red Wine… Read more »
Things I Like – March 1, 2019
The Snow Hill Oyster RoastPlaying “Horse” with my kidsLady Gaga-Bradley Cooper at the OscarsDedicated gardenersWhen someone else empties the dishwasherBiking on new asphaltVehicles with quiet enginesSmell of a surf shopSunday newspaper feature storiesA big hug from a little kidEarly daffodils
Ocean City Elementary School Students Participate In Kids Heart Challenge Fitness Event Raising $30,856
In January, Ocean City Elementary School students in grades Pre-K to 4 participated in Kids Heart Challenge Fitness events raising $30,856 for the American Heart Association. Above, physical education teacher Tracey Drocella and some second-grade students take a quick break from jumping rope. Submitted Photos
Seahawks Advance Eight To State Finals
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team stayed on a season-long roll last weekend, collecting two individual regional championships and advancing eight wrestlers to the state finals this weekend.The Seahawks had already claimed a state team championship and a Bayside Conference championship before sending 12 wrestlers to compete in the regional qualifying event last weekend. Seven… Read more »
Worcester Prep Annual Junior Ring Ceremony Held At Guerrieri Library
The annual Junior Ring Ceremony took place in the Guerrieri Library at Worcester Prep this month. It is tradition that seniors present the juniors with their rings along with a few insightful comments as to why the recipient is special to them. Left, juniors Korina Gjikuria, Quinn McColgan, Annika Larsen and Madison Van Orden proudly… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood – March 1, 2019
Families are built in many different ways.That’s why I am a grandfather at 43 years old and Beckett and Carson are uncles at 10 and 9 years old, respectively. For the record, Pam is entirely too young to be a grandmother as well. However, she, and we, wouldn’t have it any other way today, as… Read more »
Worcester Prep Third Graders Place Second And Third In American Legion Auxiliary Americanism Essay Contest
Worcester Prep third graders Sarah Williams, who placed second, and Lexi Davis, who placed third, were recognized in the American Legion Auxiliary Americanism Essay Contest for students in Grades 3-8. This year’s essay contest topic was, “How can we address and prevent Veteran homelessness in our communities?”
Decatur Girls Finish Strong
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team earned a number-three seed when the state regional playoff brackets were released this week and will hit the road for its opener.The Seahawks scuffled at times during the early part of the season, but won six of their last seven to finish with an 11-8 record. When the… Read more »
OC Home Show Returns Next Week
OCEAN CITY — The 35th Annual Home, Condo and Outdoor Show will be back inside the Roland E. Powell Convention Center next weekend.The show opens on Friday, March 8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., and continues on Saturday, March 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday, March 10, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.The event will showcase more than 150 exhibitors… Read more »