Teachers Erin Shimko and Kim Jankowski’s fourth grade classes met with Berlin Mayor Zack Tyndall over Zoom to discuss this year’s Mayor Essay Contest. Each year Worcester Preparatory School students to enter the “If I Were Mayor” Essay Contest, and this year’s theme is “Celebrating the Soul of Maryland.” Tyndall talked about his role as… Read more »
Monthly Archives: March 2022
Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – April 1, 2022
What the future holds is unclear, but it doesn’t look good for the Black-Eyed Susan paddlewheel boat. There was some excitement last year over the prospects of the vessel becoming a draw for Snow Hill, which was acquired for the town by the county for $400,000. The boat was purchased by the town officially, but… Read more »
Worcester Freshman Headed to Golf Nationals
BERLIN- Worcester Prep freshman golfer Michael DePalma is heading to the Drive, Chip and Putt Nationals in Augusta, Ga. This weekend.Last September, DePalma placed first in the boys’ 14-15 division of Drive, Chip and Putt (DCP) in the regional event in Rochester, N.Y. to earn a sport in the national competition, which takes place this… Read more »
Berlin Mayor Spoke to Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines
Berlin Mayor Zack Tyndall spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines on March 16. Tyndall, a native of Berlin, talked about a proposed community center on Flower Street, the town’s “Take Pride in Berlin” campaign in April and plans for a bike and pedestrian trail along the railroad tracks. Tyndall, right, is pictured… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary Families Had Fun at Sun Outdoors Frontier Town
Buckingham Elementary School families had a fun evening at Sun Outdoors Frontier Town playing in the arcade, enjoying mini golf and eating ice cream to raise money for the PTA. Above, Corie Cohee was excited to win the jackpot.
Worcester Boys Edge Parkside, 10-9
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity lacrosse team got its 2022 campaign off to a good start last week with a 10-9 win over Parkside.The Mallards trailed for much of the game, but battled back to tie it at 9-9 late. Worcester scored scored late to snag the 10-9 win. Jack Gardner led the way with… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – April 1, 2022
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.Every Tuesday: Dancing The Delmarva Hand Dance Club holds dancing at the Selbyville Elks Lodge 2173 from 5:30-9 p.m. delmarvahanddancing-.com.Every Wednesday: Bingo Elks Lodge 2645, corner of… Read more »
Area Students Save Day For Golfer
BERLIN – A group of local students found and returned a wallet last week to a Sacred Heart University student who was in town competing in a golf tournament.Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) Seniors Brice Richins, Jarett Sofronski and Tristan Weinstein visited Chipotle in West Ocean City during their senior lunch break where they found a… Read more »
Cops & Courts – April 1, 2022
Burglary Arrest For SquattingOCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested last weekend on burglary charges after allegedly breaking into a downtown residential unit.Around 7:20 p.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a residence on Philadelphia Avenue for a reported breaking and entering. The officer met with the owner of… Read more »
Inflation Rate Hits Hard On All Fronts
Everyone is impacted by inflation and the worst news of all is it’s permanent. Once a new price for a good, service or tax is set, it typically becomes the rule.The rising cost of everything is the new norm as it would be foolish to think the costs we are paying today for goods and… Read more »