ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might feel compelled to get involved on the “right side” of a seemingly unfair fight, but appearances can be deceptive. Get the facts before going forth into the fray.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Bullying others into agreeing with your position could cause resentment. Instead, persuade them to… Read more »
On behalf of the Maryland General Assembly, Sen. Mary Beth Carozza presented Worcester County GOLD with a proclamation recognizing the nonprofit’s 25 years of service. Carozza, right, is pictured presenting the proclamation to Shannon Wright, Worcester GOLD’s board president, during the nonprofit’s anniversary gala.
During October’s Fall Fun Festival fundraiser, Worcester Prep fifth grader Michael Giardina, 10th grader Ryan Mann, second graders Emily Leiner and Isla Pippin, fifth grader Jack Hornung and third grader Knox Luttrell waited in line to have their fortunes told.
Reaccreditation EarnedBERLIN – The CRICKET Center, Worcester County’s only child advocacy center, has been awarded reaccreditation by National Children’s Alliance following an extensive application and site review process.As the accrediting agency for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) across the country, National Children’s Alliance awards various levels of accreditation and membership to centers responding to allegations of… Read more »
The OC Surf Club recently donated $2,000 to the local Rise Up Foundation supporting the youth in our community. Pictured from left to right are OC Surf Club President Tommy Vach, Rise Up Foundation Co-Executive Director Patrick Henry and OC Surf Club Surf Instructor Bill Thomson.
Ocean City Elementary held its annual Heavenly Hats Spirit Day last month. For a $1 donation, students, faculty and staff were able to wear hats to school that day. This year, $633 was collected for the Heavenly Hats Foundation. Students are pictured showing off their charitable spirits.
Stephen Decatur Middle School’s seventh grade Gecko student team traveled to the Maryland Food Bank with social studies teacher Anne Cook last month to perform community service work for the charity. Above, students are pictured sorting food during their volunteer shift. Submitted Photos
This week’s Hammond Family “Tough Guy of the Week” award was shared by Luke Mergott and A’zavion Manuel, who combined for 13 tackles for a loss and three sacks last week. Pictured above, from left are Bobby Hammond, Mergott, Manuel, and Coach Jake Coleman.Submitted photo
The 10th grade held the annual Fall Fun Festival at Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) last week for lower school students to enjoy. Sophomores created their own game stations for the lower grades to play, including the equipment, rules of play and the number of tickets per game. They also brought in candy, treats and prizes…. Read more »
Representatives of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce presented a $1,000 donation to We Heart Berlin last week. The donation came as the result of a friendly competition at Berlin’s Oktoberfest during which three nonprofits competed to see who could sell the most drinks.