Re/Max Advantage Realty celebrated its newest office at the Gold Coast Mall on 115th Street last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony coordinated by the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce. The new office represents the sixth location for the company in Ocean City with more sites opening soon across the shore. Photo by Jeanette… Read more »
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Worcester County NAACP Hosts Board Of Education Personnel At Their April Meeting
Worcester County NAACP hosted Superintendent Lou Taylor and other Board of Education personnel at their April 20 meeting at Tyree AME church in Berlin. Diversity in the district’s teaching staff and racial disparity of students meeting achievement expectations was discussed. Pictured, from left, are John DiPaula, Chief Human Resources; Taylor; Dr. Roxie Dennis, NAACP President;… Read more »
SU Professor Of Guitar Visits Berlin Intermediate School’s Guitar Students
Dr. Danielle Cumming, professor of guitar at Salisbury University, along with Martin Friese and Julian Walter-Nubberger, two artists in residence at SU, visited Berlin Intermediate School’s sixth grade guitar students on May 4. They taught a lesson, corrected technique and performed for the class.
Ocean Pines Boat Club Holds Annual Spring Fling
The Ocean Pines Boat Club held its annual Spring Fling at BJ’s on the Water Restaurant in Ocean City. Almost 50 members and guests enjoyed a delicious meal, a beautiful sunset and music and dancing provided by DJ and talented musician Bob Hughes. Pictured are Carolyn Heinglein, Nancy Engelke, event chair, and Judy Duckworth.
Worcester Prep School Selected To Participate In Live Virtual Webcast With Award-Winning Author
Worcester Preparatory School was one of only eight schools, selected out of 700, to participate in a live virtual webcast with award-winning children’s author Megan McDonald. Of her many books, McDonald is best known for her classic kids series, third grader Judy Moody and her brother Stink. WPS librarian Sandy Taylor registered her third grade… Read more »
Lopez, Ocean City Elementary Americanism Poster Contest Winner
Jessica Lopez was the poster winner at Ocean City Elementary for the Americanism Contest. She is pictured with Susan Caldwell, left, president of the Elks, and Pam Jones, Americanism Chairman. Along with a certificate she received a beautiful crystallized American flag.
Echols And McCready Crowned SD High School Prom King And Queen
Stephen Decatur High School seniors Carl Echols and Meg McCready were crowned Prom King and Queen at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center on May 13. More than 550 attended the carnival themed Prom, which was followed by After Prom festivities at the school.
Things To Do Around Town – May 19, 2017
Every Friday: FORGE Youth And Family Meetings6:30-8:30 p.m. House of Mercy Sanctuary, behind House of Mercy Thrift Shop, Route 113, Selbyville. Small meal, music, games and life lessons. All are welcome. 443-513-1048.Every 1st Friday: Star Charities Volunteers Meet10 a.m., Ocean Pines Library. 410-641-7667.Every 2nd Friday: Food PantryNew Bethel United Methodist Church, 10203 Germantown Rd., Berlin…. Read more »
Ocean City Power Squadron Holds Change Of Watch At American Legion In Ocean City
The Ocean City Power Squadron, a local unit of the United States Power Squadrons, held the change of watch at the American Legion in Ocean City. The new officers were sworn in by Past District Commander Randolph W. Stow. Pictured, from left, are Stow, Commander John Hess, Lt/C, Anthony D. Smith, Lt/C Linda M. Hess,… Read more »
Salisbury Urban Ministries Receives $5,000 Community Needs Grant
Salisbury Urban Ministries (SUM) received a $5,000 Community Needs grant to expand the Kid’s Café Program, an after school and summer program that provides a safe learning environment for children in the community to help them flourish academically, socially and civically. The grant was made by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES). Aboves, CFES… Read more »