The tough talk between the Worcester County Board of Education and the State’s Attorney and Sheriff’s Office has reached alarming levels. As a media institution closely following the situation on a weekly basis, we have a solid grasp on the back-and-forth statements and complaints being aired. The public, however, must be worried. Parents of students,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2023
OC Elementary Takes Field Trip
Students from Mrs. Fohner’s PreK-4 class at Ocean City Elementary recently took a field trip to Parsons Farm in Dasboro, Del. Each student got to pick a pumpkin from the patch. Submitted Photos
Kindergarteners Take Field Trip to Parsons Farms Produce
Worcester Prep’s kindergarten class took a field trip to Parsons Farms Produce in Dagsboro, Del. Students had a blast riding the tractor out to the pumpkin fields and eagerly picking their own pumpkins to take home. During the fun-filled afternoon, kindergartners learned about the different crops grown at the farm, the life cycle of pumpkins… Read more »
Yacht Club Holds “U.S. Troops Care Package Project”
On Oct. 8, an event titled “U.S. Troops Care Package Project” was sponsored by Steel Blu Vodka and held at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club. Over a dozen members of the Republican Women of Worcester County participated in the event. The packages will be shipped to U.S. troops here and abroad. Pictured left to right… Read more »
Worcester Prep Celebrates Spirit Week
Worcester Prep juniors James Haley, Jackson Fernley, Sydney Tingle, Williams Wells, Briar Parsons and Frank Miller represented their class “Jurassic Juniors” during Spirit Week.
What’s Your Sign? – October 27, 2023
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be growing impatient with a situation that seems to resist the efforts made to resolve it. But staying with it raises the odds that you’ll find a way to a successful resolution eventually.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Travel and kinship are strong in the Bovine’s aspect… Read more »
Things I Like – October 27, 2023
Carryout for Sunday footballLaughingThe “New Heights” podcastA day spent not working all dayWhen community pride is on displayRooting for Philly teamsShort emailsGetting a text from my teenager not asking for somethingBerlin’s Halloween spiritThe pet costume parade on the BoardwalkLearning new things
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – October 27, 2023
In the late 1990s a major revitalization of the old downtown took place. The section of Boardwalk from the Inlet to North Division Street was converted back to wood after being made of concrete since 1955. Additionally, a $6.3 million renovation of Baltimore Avenue was completed. A center island with brick pavers and landscaping was… Read more »
Berlin Council Reviews Proposed Skate Park Location
BERLIN– Town officials reaffirmed their commitment to seeing a skate park on a portion of Heron Park this week.On Monday, the Berlin Town Council had a brief discussion regarding skate park location at Heron Park. While there was initially some talk of situating it on parcel 57, where the old processing plant is, they agreed… Read more »
The Adventures Of Fatherhood – October 27, 2023
At some point years from now, the boys will be given all these columns as I am keeping binders for them.I happen to be flipping through some of them the other day updating the binders. As I was flipping back through the last 15 years of writing this diary of sorts (more than 800 columns… Read more »