Cops And Courts – April 26, 2019

Cops And Courts – April 26, 2019

Passed Out At Gas PumpsOCEAN CITY — A Bishopville man was arrested on driving under the influence of narcotics and weapons charges last week after being found passed out at the gas pumps of a midtown convenience store.Around 5:50 p.m. last Wednesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a convenience store at… Read more »

Worcester County Commission For Women Welcome Three New Members

Worcester County Commission For Women Welcome Three New Members

At its monthly meeting, the Worcester County Commission for Women welcomed three new members to the commission. Pictured, from left, are Kim List from Ocean City, Beth Rodier from Bishopville and Laura Morrison from Pocomoke City. The commission meets to discuss initiatives that promote the social, educational, economic, and political equality for women in Worcester… Read more »

Operation Shooting Star Partners With Benaroya Research Institute

Operation Shooting Star Partners With Benaroya Research Institute

Operation Shooting Star (OSS), an autoimmune disease Advocacy organization, has partnered with a leader in autoimmune disease research, Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) at Virginia Mason. Audrey Fisher Killen, founder and executive director of OSS, and National Ambassador Gretchen Schoenstein recently traveled to Seattle to deliver a donation in the amount of $10,000 to support current… Read more »

A Week In Business – April 26, 2019

Board, Officers InstalledOCEAN CITY — Tourism Director Donna Abbott installed the 2019-2020 Officers and Board of Directors of the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association dinner held on April 19 at Harrison’s Harbor Watch.More than 200 members gathered for this annual ceremony where Tom Tawney of Cayman Suites was installed as the incoming president. Rebecca Taylor with… Read more »

Decatur Track Teams Solid At Parkside Meet

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity track teams turned in a solid performance at last week’s conference meet at Parkside with top-three team finishes and a bunch of first-place individual finishes.On the boys’ side, Jonathan Santana finished seventh in the 200. Chad Fischer was second in the 400, while Maddox Bunting was ninth. Carter McClendon was second… Read more »

Decatur Girls Fall To Kent Island, 9-7

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team dropped a close one to Kent Island, 9-7, on the road last week despite a valiant comeback attempt.The Seahawks trailed 3-0 early against the Buccaneers, but rallied with four unanswered goals to take a 4-3 lead into halftime. Kent Island went on a big run of its own… Read more »