The Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) have donated $300 to the Friends of the Worcester County Commission for Women in support of the commission’s McGuffey Bookworm Project. Each year, as part of the RWWC’s focus on literacy programs in Worcester County, an annual donation is made to support the McGuffey program for younger readers… Read more »
The Annual Junior Ring Ceremony took place in the Guerrieri Library at Worcester Prep on Feb. 14. It is tradition that seniors present the juniors with their rings along with a few insightful comments as to why the recipient is special to them. Juniors showing off the various ring styles are, from left, Remy Trader,… Read more »
OCEAN CITY Gateway Grand Oceanfront 48th St Saturday 11-2 301 & 207 3BR/3BA 401 4BR/3BA Jon Barker Mark Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 410-723-6290PITTSVILLE Strawberry Village White Richardson Rd Sat & Sun 10-2 New Homes in Elegantly Affordable Living Community Atlantis Homes 302-846-9739OCEAN CITY 1111 Edgewater Ave Fri-Mon 10-4 New Construction Direct Waterfront Boats slips available… Read more »
Real Estate Market RecapBERLIN — Local home prices are down, according to the latest numbers from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR).February 2018 saw an overall 25.2-percent dip in single family home and condominium average sale prices compared to the same time last month in Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties. Individually, single-family home prices decreased… Read more »
On Feb. 18, Hooters in West OC held a Nascar event where event goers brought cash donations as well as cat/dog food and other pet supplies for Worcester County Humane Society (WCHS). Pictured, from left, are WCHS volunteer Yvonne Blimline, Hooters employee and event organizer Terry Weems and Diana Snyder, WCHS volunteer.
Now-April 16: Free Tax Preparation AARP Foundation 9 a.m.-3 p.m. by appointment only. Low to moderate income taxpayers. Monday-Ocean Pines Library; Saturday-Ocean City Senior Center; Friday-Pocomoke City Library; Tuesday-Salisbury/Mac Center. Volunteers will assist in e-filing returns but cannot prepare rental/business income. Appointments for Ocean Pines and Ocean City locations: 410-641-5036; Pocomoke: 410-957-0878; and Salisbury/Mac Center:… Read more »
Agencies MergeOCEAN CITY – Two trusted local insurance agencies, Insurance Management Group, Inc. (IMG) and Associated Insurance Centers LLC (AIC) have merged to provide their clients with more carriers, more insurance professionals and more choices.This combined agency will be a part of the NFP P&C network of agencies that delivers insurance solutions to more than… Read more »
The Jessie Klump Suicide Awareness and Prevention Program was awarded $5,000 from funds raised through this year’s Hal Glick Distinguished Service Gala honoring Reese Cropper, Jr. Pictured, from left, are Cropper, program director Ronald Pilling and gala committee co-chair Jeff Thaler.
Star Charities President and founder Anna Foultz, along with several of her volunteers, presented a check for $5,345 on March 2 to Jeff Merritt, president and founder of “Operation We Care.” The money was raised through a beef and beer fundraiser in January. Pictured, from left, are Sandy McAbee, Lee Tilghman, Mary Evans, Jeff Merritt,… Read more »
The Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club recently announced the winners of the 2018 Essay Contest. The children’s essays were on the topic “Can society function without respect?’. Over 50 students participated in the contest. Pictured, from left, are Charles Smith, club president; Lydia Woodley, Stephen Decatur High, first place; Izzy Huber, Worcester Prep, second place; Hannah… Read more »