Students in Dr. Melanie Biscoe’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary celebrated a baseball-themed pep rally to prepare for MCAP testing which began last week.
Monthly Archives: May 2019
What’s Your Sign? May 3, 2019
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be tempted to be more assertive when dealing with a job-related matter. But a carefully measured approach works best at getting the cooperation you’re looking for.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): While others urge you to act now, you instinctively recognize that a move at this time… Read more »
Two Dramatic Wins For Decatur Softball
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity softball certainly had a flair for the dramatic this week, winning two games in their very last at-bat to improve to 13-3 overall and remain very much in the thick of the Bayside South race.The Seahawks have now won six straight games, but the last two this week were certainly the… Read more »
DAR Essay Winners Recognized
BERLIN — The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) annually sponsors American History and Christopher Columbus essay contests in area schools. Winners were invited to an awards luncheon on April 17 at Worcester Technical High School to receive their awards from American History Chair Janet Simpson.The American History Essay… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary Kindergartens Study The Life Cycle Of A Plant And Parts Of A Plant
Shelby Ennis’ kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary has been studying the life cycle of a plant and the parts of a plant. Each student planted their own marigold seed and has been caring for their plant the last two weeks. Students are monitoring how their plant has changed in a journal. Pictured, from left,… Read more »
Mallards Blank Seahawks, Remain Unbeaten
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity tennis team blanked visiting Stephen Decatur, 7-0, on Monday to remain unbeaten on the season with a perfect 9-0 mark.The Mallards have recorded seven shutouts in their nine matches and have yielded just two losses throughout the season. On Monday, the Worcester girls made the short trip over to Decatur… Read more »
Rainbow Fun Run Returns With New Site, Activities
SALISBURY — The largest celebration of diversity, pride and inclusion on the lower shore is returning and expanding in 2019.Following two successful years, and in order to accommodate increasing interest and growing attendance, the event has been moved to Winterplace Park. The expanded event, scheduled for June 1, includes both a non-competitive 5K (with optional… Read more »
OC’s Storm Drain Project Reviewed
OCEAN CITY — With the first phase of a massive storm draining cleaning project in the books, resort officials this week got an overview of just how much material was removed from the system.Last year, it came to light Ocean City’s storm drainage system had not been systematically cleaned in over three decades. In the… Read more »
Annual Native Plant Sale Saturday
BERLIN — On Saturday, May 4, Assateague Coastal Trust (ACT) will host their 19th Annual Native Plant Sale in Berlin from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.This year, ACT’s long-standing plant sale tradition will have available the favorites from years past, plus many new varieties of peppers, tomatoes, cukes, succulents and a bountiful selection of native sun and shade… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost – May 3, 2019
Lydia Virginia MastrangeloBISHOPVILLE — Lydia Virginia Mastrangelo, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in Bishopville.Born June 20, 1936 in Pescara, Italy, the daughter of the late Carmela De Sanctis (nee Giuliani) and Donato De Sanctis. Lydia came to America at the age of 21, where she met her late husband, Salvatore… Read more »