ARIES (March 21 to April 19): This is a good week to look at healing bruised feelings and re-establishing weakened relationships. It’s also a good week to start new projects and make new job-linked contacts.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Music and art dominate the week, giving the sensual Bovine a lot to appreciate. On… Read more »
BERLIN- For the 12th straight year, Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity lacrosse team will face Saints Peter and Paul in the Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference (ESIAC) championship game, but the old rivalry has lost some of its luster with the Mallards’ recent domination.It’s always special went Worcester Prep faces Saints Peter and Paul in any… Read more »
Worcester Preparatory School students in grades 6-8 presented the musical The Magical Land of Oz by Tim Kelly in the Athletic and Performing Arts Center. The musical was directed by middle school teachers Linda Smith and Lindsey MacWha. Left, from left, are Sara Freih, Ava Wilsey, William Mumford, Cayden Wallace and Sydney Tingle, front. Right,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Preparations for the first special event zone of the season were already taking place this week in advance of next week’s 29th Annual Cruisin Ocean City event.The special event zone, which includes reduced speed limits on roadways throughout Ocean City, increased fines for speeding and other violations and an enhanced multi-agency law… Read more »
SALISBURY – Last year, more than 235 volunteers contributed in excess of 13,500 hours in roles spanning Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care’s mission across the Lower Shore. In honor of their extraordinary work, highly anticipated annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheons were held to recognize their contributions.“Our volunteers come to serve, and we could not be prouder,”… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The fate of a juvenile humpback whale snagged in a fishing net in the bay north of the Route 50 bridge last week remains unknown.Around 7:30 p.m. last Thursday, a group of individuals fishing from a boat in the bay north of the Route 50 bridge around 12th Street came upon a… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate School’s sixth grade students donated $5,530 to the Worcester County Humane Society, which was chosen by students as the community partner for service learning. Students also donated food, cleaning supplies, treats and toys.
BERLIN- Despite limping down the stretch somewhat, Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team earned the top seed in their state playoff region when the brackets were released this week.In a season during which they won six in a row at one point, the Seahawks’ bats went cold down the stretch and they kind of limped to… Read more »
NEWARK – Worcester Technical High School celebrated students’ career intent with its first ever National Signing Day ceremony.On Wednesday, teachers, community members and employers applauded as dozens of students declared their intent to enter the workforce.“We couldn’t be more excited for the students in this room,” Principal Tom Zimmer said. “The students you will see… Read more »
SNOW HILL – County officials agreed to seek help in their fight against the state’s fire sprinkler laws.The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday voted unanimously to send a packet of information, including draft legislation, to Maryland’s other counties in an effort to drum up support for easing the state’s sprinkler requirements. The commissioners have called… Read more »