In January, Ocean City Elementary School students in grades 1-4 participated in its annual Jump Rope for Heart Event, raising over $2,400 for the American Heart Association. The 225 jump participants collected the donations and showed their caring hearts and outstanding sportsmanship by helping others. Pictured with Ocean City Elementary physical education teacher Mark Engle are… Read more »
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New Worcester County NAACP Officers Installed
Worcester County NAACP officers were installed at their January meeting at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Berlin. Pictured, from left, are 3rd Vice President Cyril Acholonu, President Roxie Dennis Acholonu, Secretary Linda Purnell, Mayor Gee Williams, Treasurer Christine Clark and 2nd Vice President Ivory Smith. Not pictured were 1st Vice President Gabriel Purnell and Executive Board… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Sponsor Leadership Program At Buckingham Elementary
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City sponsors a Kiwanis Leadership Program for students at Buckingham Elementary School so the young children can learn about volunteering and service to others. Pictured, from left, are retired faculty member Debi Wooten; Kiwanis Club Reverend David Herr; K-Kids President Sydnie Harrington; Vice President Olivia Brink; Secretary Josephine Palmer;… Read more »
Open Houses Of The Week – February 10, 2017
OCEAN CITY Anchorage II #104Oceanfront 130th StSat 2-5Updated 1st Flr2BR/2BA CondoWalk out to BeachTerri MoranColdwell Banker443-235-5467MILLVILLEBishop’s Landing25513 Fox Point LnDaily 10-6New Community5 Minutes to Beach3-5BR Villas & HomesLots of AmenitiesBeazer Homes302-235-3024OCEAN CITYThe Gateway GrandOceanfront 48th StreetDaily 10-5Fully Furnished3-4BR/3BACondos & PenthousesMark Fritschle Group/Condominium Realty877-260-2710WEST OCEAN CITYSeaside VillageGolf Course RoadTues-Sun 10-6New Construction3BR/3.5BATown HomesLennar Homes302-540-0309OCEAN CITYSunburst Townhouse1600 Philadelphia AveFri-Sun… Read more »
Delegate Mary Beth Carozza Displays Artwork Of Local Artist Outside Of Her Office
Local artist Ellen Scott is pictured beside her artwork “Newark MD Crabs” that was included in the Brushes of the Eastern Shore Art Exhibition on display outside of Delegate Mary Beth Carozza’s Annapolis office.
SD High School Positive Behavior Interventions And Supports Program Honors VIPs Of The Game
In its ongoing efforts to recognize outstanding students and community members, the Stephen Decatur High School Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) program is honoring VIPs of the Game this winter during home basketball games. Since 2006, SDHS has been recognizing the Decatur Way and the principles of pride, achievement, respect, and responsibility through the… Read more »
Things To Do Around Town – February 10, 2017
Feb. 10: Spaghetti Dinner4:30-6:30 p.m. Stevenson United Methodist Church, 123 North Main St., Berlin. Spaghetti, salad, bread, drink and dessert. Adults: $10; children free. Carry-outs available: $10. Second Friday fundraiser to benefit the Organ Fund.Feb. 10: AARP Foundation Lower Shore DC-Tech Tax Preparations BeginFridays beginning Feb. 10, by appointment, Pocomoke Library. 410-957-0878. Mondays beginning Feb…. Read more »
A Week In Business – February 10, 2017
Campaign Gift ReceivedBERLIN – Atlantic General Hospital Foundation received a $5,000 donation from Cliff and Donna Berg toward its Campaign for the Future and the development of the new Regional Cancer Care Center.The Bergs live in Ocean Pines having moved to this community from Chadds Ford, Pa. after retiring. Cliff Berg was a principal in… Read more »
Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club Donates To United Way Of The Lower Eastern Shore
Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club recently presented a donation to the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore to help the community. Pictured, from left, are Treasurer/President-Elect Margaret Mudron, United Way Community Impact Director Pam Gregory and President Clifford Berg. The Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club meetings are held Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in the Captain’s Table… Read more »
SD Middle School Students Work On Health And Nutrition Project
Stephen Decatur Middle School students Destiny Carson and Logan Patrick work on their Health and Nutrition project, part of the Integrated Health Literacy Program. The program is a partnership of Worcester County Public Schools, Atlantic General Hospital and University of Maryland Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy.