Peter FranchotSpecial To The DispatchAs our state, nation and the world battle the COVID-19 pandemic, there is much fear and uncertainty of what the future holds. We must first and foremost protect public health and I commend Governor Larry Hogan and his administration for the leadership our state needs at this time to protect our… Read more »
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Cops & Courts – April 3, 2020
Pair Arrested For Domestic AssaultOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania couple was arrested last month after allegedly scrapping with each other in a vehicle and causing a disturbance on a downtown side street.Around 9:30 p.m. on March 14, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to the area of Robin Drive for a reported… Read more »
Voices From The Readers – April 3, 2020
Cure Worse Than DiseaseEditor:Part I: March 30 was my 71st birthday. My wife and I watched a 211 TV movie called Contagion. The events are eerily similar to what is happening today. It stars Matt Damon, Kate Winslet and Gwyneth Paltrow. If you haven’t seen it, you might want to watch it.Yesterday, Governor Hogan in… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? April 3, 2020
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be upset about having to deal with problems that are no fault of your own. But you can turn the annoyance into an asset by showing how quickly and how well you can resolve them.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The Bovine’s fondness for tidiness pays off… Read more »
A Week In Business – April 3, 2020
Cares Head NamedREHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Lauren Herlihy has been named president of SoDel Cares, the charitable arm of SoDel Concepts, a hospitality group with 12 restaurants in Sussex County, Del.Herlihy, who is a director of operations for SoDel Concepts, will serve a two-year term. For the past two years, she’s been active on the… Read more »
Obituaries – April 3, 2020
Ryan Lee WilsonOCEAN PINES — Ryan Lee Wilson, 38, of Ocean Pines, died on March 24, 2020 at his home.Born in Lancaster, Pa., he was the son of Dianne Desmond of Ocean Pines and the late William O. Wilson of York, Pa.Ryan graduated in 1999 from Southwest High in Hanover, Pa. and had an associate’s… Read more »
Worcester Humane Society Explains How Service Learning Impacts The Organization At Berlin Intermediate
Volunteer representatives from the Worcester County Humane Society came to Berlin Intermediate to talk to the sixth-grade teams about how the funds and items donated through service learning are used and how students can make the most impact within the organization. Ms. Yingling walked one of the cats around for students to touch.
Freestate Corvette Club Donates To Worcester County GOLD
Jerry and Carol Apicella of the Freestate Corvette Club presented a check for $1,144 to Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity). GOLD provides emergency financial aid and items to meet basic needs for Worcester County residents during critical times of need.
BIS Student Takes First Place In “Young Authors Contest”
Adelaide Dawkins, a sixth-grade student in Mrs. Walsh’s class at Berlin Intermediate School, was awarded first place for grade six poetry in the Young Authors Contest for the Eastern Shore Literacy Association.
Worcester Second-Graders Bake Bread At Bad Monkey West
Worcester Prep second graders Lea Jaoude, Estelle Damouni and Lilly White prepare to make and bake bread in the kitchen of Bad Monkey West.
