OCEAN CITY — Weather permitting, local residents and visitors will be treated to a rare preview this week when an advanced scouting team for the U.S. Navy Blue Angels conduct a flyover over the resort beach.The Blue Angels will be the headliner for the O.C. Air Show next June and on Wednesday, two officers will… Read more »
After the fall sports season was completed, Worcester Prep handed out its top awards for middle school sports. Seated from left, are Caitlin Hoen, Girls’ Soccer Coaches Award; Ava Wilsey, Girls’ Soccer MVP; and Linley Hill, Girls’ Soccer Most Improved; and, back, Dylan Simons, Boys’ Soccer Blue Coaches Award; Carson Rayne, Boys’ Soccer Blue Most… Read more »
Stephen Decatur offensive lineman Connor Carpenter last week was honored with the Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy of the Year” award and the handsome trophy that accompanies it. Carpenter, center, is pictured with APT Vice President Bobby Hammond, APT CEO Bob Hammond and Head Coach Bob Knox. For 18 years, APT has presented a “Tough… Read more »
BERLIN — Worcester Prep’s boys’ varsity basketball team is starting the season with a new, highly-credentialed coach at the helm.John Moeser is the new varsity basketball coach at Worcester. He comes to Worcester Prep from Calvert Hall where he spent 23 years as a teacher and coach. At Calvert Hall, Moeser was the junior varsity… Read more »
BERLIN — A remarkable season for Worcester Prep field hockey standout Hailee Arrington culminated last week with her signing a national letter of intent to continue her education and play Division I field hockey at American University.Arrington last week committed officially to American University in Washington, D.C. and will continue her athletic and academic careers… Read more »
BERLIN — The Ocean Pines Golf and Country Club will be the celebratory host for the 21st Annual Santa’s Open Charity Golf Tournament next Saturday, Dec. 1, to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Chesapeake for the Eastern Shore.The tournament’s cost per person is $75 plus one new unwrapped gift for a child… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The changing landscape in West Ocean City with several new hotels and businesses being developed could change the dynamics of the park-and-ride facility and its impacts on the municipal bus system.During a Transportation Committee meeting last week, the subject of the park-and-ride facility in West Ocean City and its connection to the… Read more »
BERLIN — After battling back from an injury that caused her to briefly retire from the sport she loves, a local girl followed her dream last week and signed a letter of intent with a nationally-ranked university to compete in acrobatics and tumbling.Sarena Michnick began training and competing in gymnastics at the age of four… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — An Ocean City woman convicted of theft and theft scheme last year and sentenced to eight years after writing bad checks from a closed bank account in her mother’s name had her appeal denied last week in the state Court of Special Appeals.In September 2017, Dianna Butler, 48, of Ocean City, was… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Bus ridership numbers throughout the season and through the early fall thus far continue to be flat or even declining slightly, setting the table for what could be a rebound year.It’s no secret bus ridership numbers in Ocean City are largely reliant on decent weather and 2018 has been a decidedly wet… Read more »