Danielle Marshall’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary has been learning about ways to help keep the environment clean and safe. One way discussed involved recycling. In an effort to reduce the amount of trash produced, students took garbage they would have thrown away and turned it into something new that they could use.
The Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County had as its April 17 meeting speaker(s) Farah Yahya and Zakia Amir, two members of the Delmarva Muslim Community in Salisbury. Pictured, from left, are Amir, Women’s Club Co-Presidents Kathy Emmert and Doris Fields and Yahra. Photo by Ted Page
(Editor’s Note: The following is a press release and statement from Worcester County government.)SNOW HILL — It is with heavy hearts that we honor the memory of our dear friend and colleague, Worcester County Jail Warden Garry Mumford, who passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, after a brief illness.Warden Mumford, who was born on November… Read more »
Delmarva Chorus members are pictured with the Easter baskets they donated to Worcester GOLD this year to be distributed throughout the community.
The Ocean Pines Garden Club (OPGC) held its Arbor Day in the Pines memorial tree planting ceremony on April 13 at Pintail Park in Ocean Pines. Loved ones who passed away in 2016 were memorialized at the event with the planting of a tree. Pictured, from left, are Chip Bertino, Worcester County Commissioner; Meg Herrick, OPGC… Read more »
Worcester Prep Lower and Middle School chess team members participated in the 3rd Annual WPS Chess Tournament on March 9. Also in March, seventh grader, Pranay Sanwal won second place in the Maryland Middle School Chess Tournament held at Roland Park High School in Baltimore. Left, from left, middle school winners were Sanwal, first place;… Read more »
Summer of 1964Volume XEdition 1Issue HighlightsThe new Royal Palm Court on the bay at 12th Street was unveiled in an advertisement.Courtesy of Herbert Berger Ltd. Sportswear of Ocean City, the Lifeguard of the Week was Bill Marshall Jr.Bailey’s Drug Store on 8th Street was featuring Russell Stover candies, Wilkerson blades, fountain service, beach supplies, cosmetics… Read more »
Lou Ann Mitchell GartonOCEAN CITY — Lou Ann Mitchell Garton, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.Born in Salisbury, she was the daughter of the late John Howard Mitchell and Mary Lee Griffin Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her husband William (Bill) Garton,… Read more »
Kristin Parker’s fourth grade math class at Berlin Intermediate School used what they learned about equivalent fractions to create and play hopscotch. Students pictured are Jayden Ukaria, Logan Eisemann, Lauren McAdams and Josh Burrell.
Prostitution ArrestOCEAN PINES — An Ocean Pines woman has been arrested on prostitution charges after allegedly advertising massage services over the Internet.As a result of a lengthy investigation, Ocean Pines Police last week arrested Megan Lynn Tyndall, 30, of Ocean Pines on prostitution charges last week. Tyndall allegedly advertised massage services over the Internet and… Read more »