LPR Nabs Theft SuspectsOCEAN CITY — Three local men were arrested on motor vehicle theft charges last week after a license plate reader (LPR) on Route 90 picked up the stolen vehicle as it entered Ocean City.Around 10 p.m. last Thursday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was on the scene of an unrelated… Read more »
Another successful coat drive by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City was completed when approximately 80 coats were delivered to The Joseph House in Salisbury and another 25 to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Ocean City. Pictured, from left, are Kiwanis Coat Drive co-chair Kitty Wrench, Sister Virginia and co-chair Sue Wineke.
Lexani Fletcher, a Worcester Technical High School student, is studying to become an elementary teacher. She is working on vowels sounds with fourth grade student Madelyn Fry at Berlin Intermediate School.
Students in Julie Vorsteg’s kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary School display Gingerbread Men that they mixed, rolled and used cookie cutters to create. They will be strung with ribbon to be hung at their homes as potpourri. Submitted Photos
Worcester Preparatory School junior Abigail (Abi) Plylar was named one of the 2018 Youth Philanthropist of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Maryland Chapter (AFP). A standout WPS varsity tennis player, she started an annual fundraiser “Love for Lungs” at the age of 13, in honor of her grandfather who passed away from… Read more »
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 »
HealthSouth Will Rebrand, Change NameSALISBURY – HealthSouth Chesapeake Rehabilitation Hospital, a 54-bed inpatient facility offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, will unveil its new name and brand as part of its company’s name change and rebranding initiative.Beginning Jan. 1, the inpatient rehabilitation hospital will be known as Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Salisbury.To celebrate… Read more »
Worcester Prep senior and class president Maria Deckmann shared details of her fascinating hobby as a beekeeper with Julie Lyons’ third grade science class on Nov. 15. After entertaining the class with incredible videos and photos of her work with bees, she suited up in her vented beekeeping suit to pass around intriguing beekeeper items including… Read more »
Students in Jennifer Fohner’s pre-kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary School are working on retelling stories. Students used flannel boards, props and masks to help retell the stories, The Three Little Pigs, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
Drs. Chris and Tracy Rush of Healing Hands Chiropractic did not charge for appointments on Oct. 31, but instead asked their patients to make donations to the Worcester County Education Foundation. Above, Dr. Tracy Rush presents a $1,796 donation check to Lou Taylor, superintendent of Worcester County Public Schools.