Stephen Decatur High School ninth grader Chris Kaufman placed first in the fall session of the Maryland Council on Economic Education’s Stock Market Challenge while participating in the After School Academy Investment Club. Kaufman earned just over a 10% return on a virtual $100,000 investment. Kaufman is pictured with Investment Club advisor and economics teacher… Read more »
Winter coats, hats, gloves and sweaters were collected by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines & Ocean City in partnership with St. Peter’s Church in Ocean City. Pictured at the Feb. 22 weekly meeting are, from left, co-chairs Char and Ted Vanvick, Fred Kauffman with Vice President Ralph Chinn. St. Peters Church handles the disbursement of the… Read more »
Clients at the Berlin Senior Center enjoyed craft time with members of the Pine’eer Craft Club. They created heart shaped flowers out of foam and “planted” them in small flower pots which they had painted and decorated.
Members of the Ocean City Career Fire Fighters Association once again this season teamed up with Ocean City Elementary School for their “Operation Warm” Project. Pictured with some of the fire fighters are some of the recipients.
Gordon Thomas DavisLEESBURG, Va. — Gordon Thomas (Tommy) Davis, 101, of Leesburg, Va., died Jan. 13, 2017, following a brief illness.Born in Harrison, Me., on April 27, 1915, he was the fifth of eight children of Albert C. and Bertha (Miller) Davis of South Paris, Me. He was a 1932 graduate of South Paris High… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary students in Mrs. Moniodis’s second-grade class collected socks for the homeless. Children donated 66 pairs of new socks to those in need this winter. Pictured, from left, are Jackson Castellanos-Nieves, Eric Mitchell, Mason Kohler, Macey Humphress, Ave McGlothin, Ellie Newberger and Kruti Patel.
The Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) held their monthly luncheon meeting at the Clarion Hotel in Ocean City on Thursday, Jan. 26. The guest speakers were Jackie Ball and Heidi McNeeley from the Worcester County Warriors Against Opiate Addition. They spoke about the widespread epidemic of opiate addiction and how it impacts those in… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate fourth grade students in Carolyn Mitrtecic’s SOAR class Jason Wyatt and Adayna DuPont complete a phonics word sort.
Members and staff from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® participated in the 2017 Maryland Association of REALTORS® Lobby Day in Annapolis. This annual event is an opportunity for REALTOR® and affiliate members to meet with their individual state senators and delegates to discuss real estate and homeowner issues. CAR joined over 350 REALTORS® and affiliates… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary School students in grades 2-4 participated in the Eastern Shore Reading Council’s Youth Author’s Contest. The genres for submission included short story and poetry. Four students were recognized for their entries, Pictured, from left, are second grader Kennedy Kirby, third place for her short story, “The New Girl”; fourth grader Rori Holland,… Read more »