BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity baseball team was well-represented when the Bayside South post-season awards were announced this week including Pitcher of the Year honors for senior Hayden Snelsire.The Seahawks had another outstanding season this year and were rewarded with several post-season awards for individual players. Snelsire, a senior bound for Randolph Macon next year, was… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Fenwick Officials Begin Proposed $2.6M Budget Review
FENWICK ISLAND – A Fenwick Island committee began its review of the fiscal year 2020 budget earlier this month.On May 22, Town Manager Terry Tieman presented the Fenwick Island Budget Committee with a total proposed budget of $2,634,896 for the coming fiscal year.The draft spending plan includes an operating budget of $2,188,708.Property taxes, rental receipt… Read more »
The Resorter … Revisited – May 31, 2019
Summer of 1977Volume XXIIIEdition 7Issue HighlightsThis week’s “Resorter Girl” was Linda Dilks from Wilmington, Del. She was 22 years old and spending her summer working as a waitress at the Bonfire.The newest oceanfront condominium selling units was The Quay on 107th Street. An advertisement suggested 5% down was all that was needed.Ames Discount Department Stores was… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood – May 31, 2019
Pool days sure have changed over the years.Some of my favorite memories of my kids have occurred in and around our backyard pool. They learned how to swim there, lost teeth while swimming in it, perfected their cannonballs and diving skills, been hurt from playing too rough and played endless games of basketball, volleyball and… Read more »
Things I Like – May 31, 2019
No fly days on AssateagueFlags on a boatShort work weeksAcai bowls on the beachHearing my kids giggle togetherNights with no homeworkPeople who love where they liveA great graduation speechOversized leather chairsEggs benedict for breakfastReliable phone service
Torch Run Relay’s Eastern Leg Planned For Next Week
OCEAN CITY — Law Enforcement officers representing all of Worcester County will be on the run on Monday, June 3, taking part in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Relay for Special Olympics Maryland.The mission is to escort and protect the Special Olympics “Flame of Hope” as it makes its way toward the opening of… Read more »
Council Hears Parking Task Force Review
OCEAN CITY — With the resort’s parking task force in hiatus for the summer, at least one councilmember this week questioned if firm recommendations on possibly expanding paid parking in the resort are not coming fast enough.Earlier this year, Mayor Rick Meehan at the request of the council appointed a task force to begin exploring… Read more »
Showell Elementary Third Grade Females Rewarded With Freezer Pops For Reading 20 books In One Week
Showell Elementary third grade females rewarded with freezer pops for reading more than 20 books in a one week were, from left, Athena Curtis, Callie Cutlip, Clara Hoopes and Alexis Blake.
Jude Al-Hamad Named Stephen Decatur High School Best All Around During Annual Senior Awards Night
Stephen Decatur High School named Jude Al-Hamad as the Best All Around during the Annual Senior Awards Night ceremony. The award recognizes a student who engages in all aspects of student life. Al-Hamad, pictured with Assistant Principal Kathy Cater and Principal Tom Sites, is a four-time Presidential Service Award recipient, a member of the Mu Alpha… Read more »
Downtown Street-End Lease Extended For One Year
OCEAN CITY — It was never a question this week if the town should extend the lease of the street-end bulkhead and deck at 1st Street and the bay to a downtown business, but for just how long.The Mayor and Council on Tuesday had before them a request from de Lazy Lizard owner Steve Carullo… Read more »