SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners agreed last week to move forward with a contract for a broadband feasibility study.At a meeting last Tuesday, the commissioners voted to accept a $60,000 bid from Columbia Telecommunications Corporation for a broadband feasibility study.“I think it’s a good move forward for Worcester County,” Commissioner Ted Elder said.Brian… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Who’s Playing When And Where – March 1, 2019
28th/127th Street Pit & Pub 410-289-2020 443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, March 1: Jack & T (28th St.) Saturday, March 2: DJ Wax (28th St.) Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Mondays: Earl Beardsley Tuesdays: Bob Miller on Piano Wednesday, March 6: Zander… Read more »
Annual Finnegan’s Wake Announced
OCEAN CITY — Seacrets’ Morley Hall will come to life with a grand celebration of the “death” of Tim Finnegan at the 7th Annual Finnegan’s Wake to be held on Saturday, March 9, from 5-9 p.m.The Friends of WCDC will be holding this mock Irish wake as a fundraiser for adults with intellectual disabilities who… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – March 1, 2019
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday: AARP Tax-Aide Free Tax Preparation Mondays 9 a.m.-3 p.m.: Ocean Pines branch library, 11107 Cathell Rd., Ocean Pines. Appointment: 443-373-2667. Tuesdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m.: Mac Center, 909 Progress Circle, Suite 100, Salisbury. Appointment: 410-957-0878. Fridays: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Pocomoke branch library, 301 Market St., Pocomoke City. Appointment: 410-957-0878. Saturdays 9:30 a.m.-3… Read more »
SoDel Cares Donates $4,000 To Delaware Adolescent Program Inc.
SoDel Cares, the philanthropic arm of SoDel Concepts, recently donated $4,000 to the Delaware Adolescent Program Inc. Pictured, from left, are Doris Griffen, executive director of DAPI; Mila Hathaway, director for DAPI in Sussex County; Lindsey Barry, president of SoDel Cares and controller SoDel Concepts. DAPI supports young, pregnant women and help them continue their… Read more »
Fenwick Sidewalk Project Moves Forward But Needs Funding
FENWICK ISLAND – It appears Fenwick Island is one step closer in its efforts to establish a continuous sidewalk system along its main corridor.In a town council meeting last week, Councilwoman Vicki Carmean, chair of the pedestrian safety committee, announced that Fenwick Island and the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) were moving forward with plans… Read more »
A Week In Business – March 1, 2019
The Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore team received two national awards from JA USA based on their impact and overall performance. The two new awards come on the tails of their recent Henson Nonprofit Award of Excellence from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Out of 107 offices in the country, Junior Achievement… Read more »
Republican Women Of Worcester County Caring For America Collect And Send More Than 800 Valentines To Vets
Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) Caring for America Chairperson Vera Beck and Copy Central’s Linda Dearing collected and sent more than 800 Valentines that were collected in the RWWC annual “Valentines for Veterans” program. Cards are being sent to several veteran facilities as well as veterans at Gull Creek and the Berlin Nursing Home.
Decatur Swimmers Solid In State Meet
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity swim teams turned in solid performances last week at the state 3A-2A-1A championship meet last weekend including a handful of top 10 individual finishes.After a strong finish in the state regional meet a week earlier with the boys’ team coming in second and the girls’ team finishing third, the Seahawks found… Read more »
Assateague Coastal Trust And Coastkeeper Kathy Phillips Guest Speaker At Democratic Women’s Club Of Worcester County Meeting
Assateague Coastal Trust and Coastkeeper Kathy Phillips was the speaker at the February meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County (DWC). Phillips spoke about legislative priorities for 2019, including the Community Healthy Air Act. Pictured are Harriet Batis, DWC Co-Vice-President; Phillips; and Vicky Wallace, DWC President.