Arbor Day at Northside Park was the 29th year of celebration and planting of a tree by the Ocean City Elementary School’s second grade class. The program is sponsored by the Ocean City Beautification Committee. Pictured with Elroy the Elk, who gave Drug Awareness bags given to all attendees, were students Harper Jerns, Jessica Garcia and… Read more »
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Ocean City/Berlin Leo Club Elect New Officers
The Ocean City/Berlin Leo Club elected new officers for the 2017/2018 year. The Leo Club is a youth group sponsored by the Ocean City Lions Club and is based at Stephen Decatur High School in Berlin. Pictured, from left, are Treasurer Logan Townsend, President Kennedy Duke, Vice President Hattie Brous and Secretary Hallie Friedman.
The Resorter … Revisited – May 12, 2017
Summer of 1958Volume IVEdition 1Issue HighlightsBill’s Famous Ship Café, located at 14th Street and Synepuxent Bay, was open from 6 a.m.-2 a.m. and home to the New Bill Jim, which was billed as the “Fastest Boat in Ocean City Marlin Fleet.”A story, headlined “New Buildings, Projects Spotlight 1959 Season,” included mentions of the new Ocean City… Read more »
Buchanan Subaru Donates $5,000 To MAC Inc.
Buchanan Subaru in Pocomoke City presented MAC Inc., the Area Agency on Aging, with a check for $5,000 as the hometown charity recipient for Subaru’s annual Share the Love event. The funds will help to serve more than 750 seniors on the Lower Shore through the Meals on Wheels program. Pictured, from left, are Eddie… Read more »
SD High School Sophomore Organizes Beach Gear Drive For Children’s House By The Sea
Stephen Decatur High School sophomore Jude Al-Hamad, a member of the school Connections volunteer group, organized a successful beach gear drive for the Believe in Tomorrow Children’s House by the Sea. Teacher Laurie Chetelat is the Connections advisor.
Annual Students Thrive On Achievement And Recognition Ceremony Held At SD High School
Stephen Decatur High School students Daletez Smith, left, and Michael Hardy pose with Principal Tom Zimmer during the annual Students Thrive on Achievement and Recognition (STAR) recognition ceremony. Students earn STAR status by demonstrating significant academic improvement and the principles of the Decatur Way: pride, achievement, respect and responsibility. The Berlin-Ocean City Optimists sponsor the… Read more »
Cops And Courts – May 12, 2017
Snorting Heroin In CemeteryBISHOPVILLE — Two local men were arrested on drug charges last weekend after allegedly using heroin in the Bishopville Cemetery in the middle of the afternoon.Around 12:40 p.m. last Friday, Worcester County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of the Bishopville Cemetery. During the traffic stop,… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate School’s Kiwanis Builder’s Club Make Blankets To Donate To Diakonia
Berlin Intermediate School’s Kiwanis Builder’s Club made 25 blankets to donate to the residents of Diakonia on Mother’s and Father’s Day. Above, Diakonia’s Anna O’Neill, Builder’s Club advisor Lynne McAllorum, BIS Kiwanis Club’s Faculty advisor Jane Slotter, and students Tabitha Glenn, Barbara Hartman, Nathan Niessner, Chase Ponton, Jayden Rivera, Bryan Saucedo-Castro and Chloe Waggoner are… Read more »
Builders Club Of Berlin Intermediate School Makes 25 Blankets To Donate To Diakonia
The Builders Club of Berlin Intermediate School, a Kiwanis Student Leadership Club, made 25 blankets to donate to the adults of Diakonia on Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. The students are pictured with Kiwanis Club Advisor to the BIS Builders Club Lynne McAllorum, Diakonia’s Anna O’Neill and Faculty Advisor Jane Slotter. Submitted Photos
Who’s Playing When And Where – May 12, 2017
28th Street Pit and Pub410-289-202028th St. & Coastal Hwy.Every Thursday: Locals’ Night With DJ BKFriday, May 12: DJ SoulfingerSaturday, May 13: Spinner & Lugnut, 6 p.m.Adolfo’s410-289-400113th St. & The Boardwalk,In The Beach Plaza HotelTBAAtlantic Hotel410-641-35892 North Main St., BerlinEvery Monday: Earl Beardsleywith Steve Harvey On SaxEvery Tuesday: Bob Miller On The PianoFriday, May 12: Frankie… Read more »