Sixth grade students STEM students Dylan Cannon and Evan Frye demonstrate the cardboard pinball game they built as their second term project at Berlin Intermediate School. The students researched various arcade games and recreated their own using cardboard as their basic building component. Some students chose to recreate DIY games for which they found patterns on… Read more »
The Dispatch newspaper and Ravens Roost 58 each donated $500 worth of gifts and gift cards to help one local family in need have a special Christmas this year. The donation was made to Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services, which through its CASA program works directly with the family. Pictured, from left, are Nina… Read more »
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City donates to Diakonia each year and helps to sort the food at Diakonia’s Food Pantry, which helps those in need of shelter and assistance. Pictured volunteering are, from left, Shelley Cohen, Barb Peletier, Dan Peletier, Diakonia Food Pantry Manager Jeremy Goetzinger, Carolyn Dryzga and Kiwanis Club President… Read more »
When Stephen Decatur High School senior Samantha Stephan, pictured above, watched her 3-year-old cousin battle childhood leukemia, she knew that she wanted to do something to help the thousands of families who visit St. Jude’s Research Hospital every year. That calling came in the form of a toy drive for children, from infancy to age… Read more »
New Trustees WelcomedBERLIN – At its annual retreat, Atlantic General Hospital’s Board of Trustees welcomed as members Jay Knerr, owner of The Kite Loft; Tom Mears, market executive for Shore United Bank; and Chris Woodley, partner at the law firm Williams, Moore, Shockley & Harrison, LLP.For Knerr, owner of The Kite Loft, giving back to… Read more »
Five-Year Sentence In Resort Armed RobberyOCEAN CITY — A Gaithersburg man, arrested in May on armed robbery, first-degree assault and other charges after robbing three men of thousands of dollars in cash at gunpoint, was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison with all but five years suspended.Isaac Koroma, 19, of Gaithersburg, was sentenced… Read more »
Jane Rollins, Priscilla Zythowicz and Carol Manley are shown with some of the donations provided at the November Democratic Women’s Club meeting, including toys for needy children, blankets for the Coastal Hospice’s Meals On Wheels program and food and check donations to Shepherd’s Crook.
28th/127th Street Pit And Pub 410-289-2020/443-664-7482 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. & 127th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 21: Otto Grundman Wednesdays: DJ Wax (127th St.)Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Mondays: Earl Beardsley Tuesdays: Bob Miller on PianoBuxy’s Salty Dog/Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Dec. 21: West… Read more »
Star Charities collected donated gifts from the community, and the National Guard picked them up on Dec. 7. Pictured are Major Robert Wille, Star Charities President Anna Foultz, Sergeant Azucena Lopez and SSQ Derek Meooings.
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.410-641-0157.Second Monday Of Month: Ocean Pines Camera Club 7 p.m. Ocean Pines branch library. Monthly get-together to share photos, tips, programs. Group goes on a photo shoot the Saturday following… Read more »