BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity wrestling team beat Bayside North power Kent Island, 46-22, last week to remain unbeaten on the season.Shamar Barnes got the Seahawks rolling with a win over Kent Island’s Ethan Betcher at 106. Decatur won the next three matches by forfeit, including Tony Scafone at 113, Jagger Clapsadle at 120 and Keegan… Read more »
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Izzett, Beck Lead Decatur Track Teams
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity indoor track teams had a solid meet last week with Gabrielle Izzett and Kevin Beck collecting first- and second-place finishes in multiple events.The Decatur girls finished sixth overall in team scores of the 12 schools represented in the meet. Bennett was first, Parkside was second and Lake Forest was third The… Read more »
Worcester Girls Stay On A Big Roll
BERLIN- Worcester Prep’s girls’ varsity basketball team stayed on a roll this week, beating Salisbury Christian, 41-25, at home to improve to 12-3 on the season.The Mallards downed Salisbury Christian, 41-25, at home last Friday for their fourth straight win since the holiday break and their seventh straight regular season win dating back to mid-December…. Read more »
Seahawks Edge Crabbers, End Two-Game Skid
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team split a pair of games this week, losing to Mardela, 46-31, on Monday, followed by a 40-36 win over Crisfield on Tuesday.The Seahawks played on back-to-back days again this week as part of the ongoing effort to make up games lost during the snowstorm earlier this month. On… Read more »
Two Females Sentenced In Attack On Family
OCEAN CITY — Two Port Deposit, Md. women were found guilty of assault this week for their roles in an attack on a vacationing family in August and each was sentenced to three months in jail.Around 3:15 a.m. last Aug. 9, several Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to a reported assault involving a… Read more »
Reward Increased For Robbery Suspects
SALISBURY — The manhunt for the suspects wanted for robbing an armored truck at gunpoint in Salisbury continues with the reward money growing by the day.Around 7:15 a.m. on Monday, Salisbury Police responded to the State Employee Credit Union (SECU) on Mt. Hermon Road for a reported armed robbery. The preliminary investigation revealed a male… Read more »
Decatur’s Krall Stepping Aside After 20 Year
BERLIN- After 20 years at the helm of Stephen Decatur High School’s highly successful varsity golf program, Coach Jim Krall is stepping aside, but not before a special day of golf and celebration with many of the young men and women whose lives he has changed for the better.Krall has been the varsity golf coach… Read more »
Ocean City Seeks Court Opinion On Tax Differential
OCEAN CITY — After years of veiled threats, the Town of Ocean City last week filed suit in Circuit Court against Worcester County seeking a judicial opinion on the long-standing issue of tax differential.Last Tuesday, the Ocean City Mayor and Council filed a petition for declaratory judgment against Worcester County seeking judicial relief on the… Read more »
Decatur Boys Enjoy Roller Coaster Week
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity basketball team had a wild ride over the last week with a heartbreaking loss to Bayside South rival Wicomico last week and a huge fourth-quarter comeback against Crisfield on Tuesday and nearly everything in between.The Seahawks stacked several games in a short period of time last week thanks in part… Read more »
OC Vows To Defend Topless Law
OCEAN CITY — Less than a week after a local woman filed suit in U.S. District Court challenging Ocean City’s ordinance prohibiting women to go topless in the same public areas where men go shirtless, resort officials this week announced they were prepared to go to battle over the issue.Last June, amid a backlash from… Read more »