SoDel Cares, the philanthropic arm of SoDel Concepts, recently donated $4,000 to the Food Bank of Delaware. Pictured, from left, are Lindsey Barry, controller for SoDel Concepts; Chef Tim Hunter, chef instructor at the Food Bank of Delaware; and Ruthann Messick, the workforce training manager for the Food Bank of Delaware’s Milford branch.
Yearly Archives: 2019
Grace Center For Maternal And Women’s Health Named 2019 Recipient Of The Faith Filled Women’s Conference Centerpiece Contest
The Grace Center for Maternal and Women’s Health in Berlin is the 2019 recipient of the Faith Filled Women’s Conference Centerpiece Contest. At the annual spring conference, designers entered a hand-crafted centerpiece based on the theme “Grow Hope.” Gail Lawn designed the award-winning centerpiece and chose the Grace Center as her charity. Entry fees and… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School Key Club Install A “Free Library Box” At Worcester County Developmental Center
Stephen Decatur High School Key Club, a Kiwanis Student Leadership club for high school students, installed a “Free Library Box” at the Worcester County Developmental Center in Newark this month. Anyone has access to the books and anyone can donate books. The purpose is to make books more readily available. Pictured, from left, are Kiwanis Club… Read more »
Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club Donates $15,000 To Believe In Tomorrow
The Ocean City/Berlin Optimist club donated $15,000 to Believe in Tomorrow to complete renovations in the Military House on Bayshore Drive. The Military House is used to host families with ill children. The funds will be used to repair the outside deck, steps and fence as well as providing living room furniture. The club has… Read more »
County Officials Visit New Showell Elementary School
SHOWELL – The Worcester County Commissioners joined school system officials to tour the construction site of the future Showell Elementary School this week.On Tuesday, the commissioners joined Superintendent Lou Taylor and more than a dozen school system leaders for a visit to the Showell construction site. The new school, which is being built behind the… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week – June 21, 2019
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Commissioner Undecided On Blocking Room Tax Increase
SNOW HILL – An additional $700,000 in revenue for Ocean City this fiscal year appears to hinge on one man’s vote.After the Worcester County Commissioners approved legislation last month enabling the county to move forward with increasing the room tax rate, Commissioner Josh Nordstrom made it clear the increase didn’t yet have his support. In… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood – June 21, 2019
One week into summer break for the kids, and I’m confused by what I’m observing from them.It’s like everything has changed in a matter of days. In different ways, both Beckett, 11, and Carson, 9, have clearly downshifted into summer living.The summer is supposed to be the most enjoyable time of year when you live… Read more »
Worcester Prep Sophomores Choy And Perdue Selected As Ambassadors To 40th Annual Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar
Worcester Prep sophomores Waverly Choy and Hannah Perdue were selected as Ambassadors to attend the 40th Annual Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar this summer. More than 200 high school student leaders representing all Maryland counties attended the four-day seminar at either Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg or Wesley College in Dover. The Student… Read more »
Gardner Named Academic All-American
BERLIN- Worcester Prep standout student-athlete Gracie Gardner last week was named a U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American for her exploits on the fields and in the classroom at the Berlin school.Gardner, who plays three varsity sports at Worcester and is a member of the school’s 12-Letter Club, was named by U.S. Lacrosse last week as an… Read more »