FENWICK ISLAND – It appears Fenwick Island is one step closer in its efforts to establish a continuous sidewalk system along its main corridor.In a town council meeting last week, Councilwoman Vicki Carmean, chair of the pedestrian safety committee, announced that Fenwick Island and the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) were moving forward with plans… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2019
A Week In Business – March 1, 2019
The Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore team received two national awards from JA USA based on their impact and overall performance. The two new awards come on the tails of their recent Henson Nonprofit Award of Excellence from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Out of 107 offices in the country, Junior Achievement… Read more »
Republican Women Of Worcester County Caring For America Collect And Send More Than 800 Valentines To Vets
Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) Caring for America Chairperson Vera Beck and Copy Central’s Linda Dearing collected and sent more than 800 Valentines that were collected in the RWWC annual “Valentines for Veterans” program. Cards are being sent to several veteran facilities as well as veterans at Gull Creek and the Berlin Nursing Home.
Decatur Swimmers Solid In State Meet
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity swim teams turned in solid performances last week at the state 3A-2A-1A championship meet last weekend including a handful of top 10 individual finishes.After a strong finish in the state regional meet a week earlier with the boys’ team coming in second and the girls’ team finishing third, the Seahawks found… Read more »
Assateague Coastal Trust And Coastkeeper Kathy Phillips Guest Speaker At Democratic Women’s Club Of Worcester County Meeting
Assateague Coastal Trust and Coastkeeper Kathy Phillips was the speaker at the February meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County (DWC). Phillips spoke about legislative priorities for 2019, including the Community Healthy Air Act. Pictured are Harriet Batis, DWC Co-Vice-President; Phillips; and Vicky Wallace, DWC President.
Ocean City Priorities Future Capital Improvement Projects; Road Paving, Canal Dredging Top Priority List
OCEAN CITY — Ocean City officials took a closer look at the aggregate rankings of major capital projects proposed in the near future and got a little closer to reaching a consensus on their priorities.City Engineer Terry McGean this week presented to the Mayor and Council a draft five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) outlining dozens… Read more »
Decatur High’s New Turf Field Expected By Fall
BERLIN – Stephen Decatur High School will soon have a turf field to match those in Pocomoke and Snow Hill.At a meeting last week, the Worcester County Board of Education approved plans for the installation of a turf field at Stephen Decatur as well as a resurfacing of the existing track.“Being a former principal of… Read more »
‘Ninja Obstacle Course For Kids And Adults’ Coming To OC This Summer
OCEAN CITY — A new ninja-style obstacle course for kids and adults of all ages is coming to the downtown recreation complex this spring after resort officials this week approved a lease agreement.The Mayor and Council on Tuesday approved a one-year lease with an option for subsequent years for the Woodward WreckTangle obstacle course. The… Read more »
The Board is Back
Hello all!Fishing reports have been pretty few and far between lately so it was nice to get one today. The weather hasn’t been terrible, but we have had an excessive amount of rain and wind recently which is definitely not conducive for fishing interests. I’ve had plenty to do to keep me busy….as a matter… Read more »
Interview With ‘The Biggest Little Farm’ Director John Chester
OCEAN CITY – “It’s funny. No matter what you do in life, the acceptance and the approval of the ones who you grew up with and knew you when you were just dreaming, is far more significant than anyone would ever want to let on or even think themselves. And, I think, what I love… Read more »