Mid-Shore Pro Bono Receives Substantial Grant From OOCC

Mid-Shore Pro Bono Receives Substantial Grant From OOCC

Mid-Shore Pro Bono (MSPB), a non-profit organization on Maryland’s Eastern Shore that provides free access to legal services to low income community members, announced it has been awarded $183,668 for FY21, supported by the Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) competitive grant program. MSPB staff members pictured, first row from left, are Ivette Furneisen, Dalia Miguel… Read more »

Cops & Courts – October 30, 2020

Cops & Courts – October 30, 2020

Domestic Assault RepeatedOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was charged with multiple counts of second-degree assault last week after allegedly attacking his girlfriend in separate incidents in late June and again in October.Around 7:55 p.m. on June 29, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was patrolling in the midtown area and was advised… Read more »

WOC Bank Robbery Suspect Sought

WOC Bank Robbery Suspect Sought

BERLIN – Authorities continue to seek leads Thursday in locating the suspect in a local bank robbery.At approximately 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, deputies with the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Taylor Bank branch in West Ocean City in regard to an in-progress bank robbery.Investigators with the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation were contacted to… Read more »

BIS Book Bus Makes Its Debut

BIS Book Bus Makes Its Debut

The Berlin Intermediate School Book Bus made its debut this fall. Media Specialist Stacy Lloyd is bringing the library to the students, making her first stop at Ashley Miller’s fifth grade classroom. Tyliah Collins was able to visit the mobile library to check out a book.

BIS Art Students Learn Value On Pumpkins

BIS Art Students Learn Value On Pumpkins

Berlin Intermediate School art teacher Sarah Perdue and students (on Zoom and in class) were investigating where value is shown on a three-dimensional pumpkin. Students will be using value on their pumpkin art inspired by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.  Students pictured in class are Ryleigh Aydelotte and Payton Oates. Submitted Photos

Oakley’s Farm Market Brings Mobile Pumpkin Patch To Worcester Prep

Oakley’s Farm Market Brings Mobile Pumpkin Patch To Worcester Prep

In lieu of their annual fall field trip to a local farm, pre-kindergarten through second grade students were treated to an in-house field trip this year when Oakley’s Farm Market brought an outdoor Mobile Pumpkin Patch to Worcester Prep. Oakley’s owner/presenter Connie Oakley and presenter Marcy Disbennett, treated the children to a fun, interactive, agricultural… Read more »