Twelve Worcester Prep students were inducted into the school’s chapter of the International Thespian Society on Feb. 26. New members include, front from left, McKenzie Blake, Quinn McColgan, Rylie Carey and Annika Larsen; middle, Kelly Polk, Abi Taylor, Hana Miller and Ellie Todorov; and, back, Noah Hudson, Frank Carter, Jacob Meakin and Devin Wallace.
Berlin Intermediate School and sponsor Key Financial Services recently announced the winners of the Prizes for Pages Reading Contest to celebrate top readers. Pictured, from left, are Collin Macomber of Key Financial Services; Avery Lorah, fifth grade; Samantha Ruppert, fifth grade; Emmlyn Fetters, sixth grade; Tyler Kim, fourth grade; Logan Donmoyer, sixth grade; and Ryan… Read more »
Atlantic Shores Realty recently presented annual awards to its team. Pictured, from left, are award winners Madeleine Forrester, Tracey Sapia, Steven Diaz, Max Hulme, Mike DiPietro, Laura Rosenblatt and Barton Sink. Sapia was named “Come Back Kid” with 21 sales in 2018 including one of the highest priced properities in Ocean City. DiPietro was named… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate School welcomed members of the Ocean City Pipes and Drums to Mrs. Adams fourth grade music class. Students listened and learned about playing the bagpipes. Pictured, from left, are Grant Stephan, Jillian Donahue, Jean Feltes, Dr. Jon Andes, and Dr. Laurie Andes. You can find out more about the Ocean City Pipes and… Read more »
Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Dick Clagett, right, re-instituted the Kiwanian of the Month to recognized member efforts. Pictured, from left, are February recipients Steve Cohen and Shelley Cohen and Ralph Chinn. The Cohens chaired the successful Winter Pancake Breakfast on Feb. 23 and Chinn again worked and headed the kitchen crew… Read more »
The Eastern Shore Reading Council (ESRC) announced eight Worcester Prep students earned finalist status in the 2019 Young Authors’ Contest for short story or poetry. Each finalist finished in the top three in their respective category and grade level 2-12. Pictured, from left, are Ellie Phillips, poetry, third grade; Harper Hertrich and Ryan Shipp, short… Read more »
Students in Corey Bristow’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary were “eyewitnesses” for extreme weather events. Students wrote narratives of different extreme weather, as if they were experiencing the event. Students shared their narratives on a “news broadcast” to practice their listening and speaking skills. Pictured is Kennedy Kirby reporting live as a family… Read more »
David Martin StevensOCEAN PINES — David Martin Stevens, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 in his home in Ocean Pines.Born in New Jersey, he was the son of the late David and Catherine Stevens. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Stevens. He is survived by his children, David G…. Read more »
Blacked Out At BankOCEAN CITY — A Glen Burnie man was arrested for malicious destruction of property last weekend after allegedly damaging a vehicle in a bar parking lot.Around 1:20 a.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched for a report malicious destruction of property incident that had just occurred. The… Read more »
The Literacy Committee of the Republican Women of Worcester County (RWWC) made a donation to the Friends of the Worcester County Commission for Women’s “Baby’s 1st Library” partnership with the Grace Center for Maternal and Women’s Health. Pictured, from left, are Vanessa Alban, RWWC Secretary; Tamara White, co-chair Worcester County Commission for Women; and Eloise Gordy,… Read more »