Amanda Brumfield, treasurer of the Rotary Club of Salisbury, and Freddy Mitchell, chairman of the club’s scholarship committee, congratulate $1,000 scholarship recipient Brandy Nelson, a nursing major at Wor-Wic Community College, as Jessica Hales, director of development at Wor-Wic, looks on. The Rotary Club provides scholarship funds to Wor-Wic each year for a student from… Read more »
Charges In Highway AssaultOCEAN CITY — A Northeast, Md. man was arrested on assault charges last weekend after allegedly dragging his girlfriend on Coastal Highway and then scrapping with bystanders who attempted to intercede.Around 2:15 a.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to the area of 49th Street for a reported… Read more »
Melody Clarke, senior regional coordinator for Heritage Action for America, was the guest speaker at the Republican Women of Worcester County’s March 28 luncheon meeting at the Dunes Manor Hotel. Clarke, right, is pictured with Beth Rodier, president of RWWC.
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Worcester County Public Schools annually holds a Media Expo to allow students to show off their skills using technology. Making Berlin Intermediate proud were students Matthew Urbanski, Parker Brittingham, Renata Lovitt, Brooke Berquist, Addisyn Fluckey, Chloe Kohut and Charlotte Haskell.
First-Degree Assault Charge For ChokingOCEAN CITY — A Pocomoke man was arrested on first-degree assault charges this week after allegedly striking and choking his girlfriend at an Ocean City residence.Around 8:10 a.m. on Monday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to a residence on Caroline Street for a reported assault that had already occurred…. Read more »
Virginia Ann ThomasFENWICK ISLAND — Virginia Ann (Ginger) Thomas, age 81, Third Order of St. Dominic, of Fenwick Island formerly of Media, Pa., passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at home. Ginger was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on Feb. 22, 1938 to Ferdinand and Lillian Noel.Ginger attended Catholic School in Pittsburgh and graduated from LaRoche… Read more »
A women’s history month luncheon was held recently at Tyree AME Church in Berlin. The inspirational event was hosted by the Worcester County NAACP. Pictured, from left, are Jim Mathias, UMES government relations director; Erica Murphy, WMDT 47 Good Morning Delmarva news anchor; Ivory Smith, Worcester County NAACP president; Victoria Jackson-Stanley, Cambridge mayor; Karen Holland, Worcester… Read more »
Worcester Prep fifth graders recently completed the D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Program taught by Deputy Jake Howard of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office. For several weeks, Howard worked hands-on with students teaching them refusal skills to avoid the temptation of drug experimentation and peer pressure. Pictured, front row from left, are Catherine Cullen, Kain… Read more »
Eighty-three Stephen Decatur High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society during its special candlelit ceremony on the evening of April 3. To gain admittance, students must satisfy the four principles of the organization — character, scholarship, leadership, and service. United States Air Force Captain James Simons, SDHS class of 2009, served as… Read more »