Paul Phillip RouchardOCEAN CITY — Paul Phillip Rouchard, age 87, of Ocean City, passed away on Sept. 9, 2021 in Melbourne, Fla.He was born on Nov. 28, 1933 in Baltimore County to the late Marcella Anderson and Jean Rouchard.Paul had a zest for life, a drive and determination to get things done. His hands were… Read more »
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Berlin Fire Dept. Visits Students At Berlin Activities Depot
The Berlin Fire Department visited pre-k three and four students at the Berlin Education Station at the Berlin Activities Depot. They learned all about the gear they wear and about the tools on the truck.
What’s Your Sign? October 15, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You’re moving from a relatively stable situation to one that appears to be laced with perplexity. Be patient. You’ll eventually get answers to help clear up the confusion around you.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A vexing situation tempts you to rush to set it all straight. But it’s… Read more »
Commissioners Proclaim Oct. 3-9 As Worcester County Fire Prevention Week; October As Fire Prevention Month
The Worcester County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing Oct. 3-9, as Worcester County Fire Prevention Week and October as Fire Prevention Month. Those pictured include, first row, Senior Deputy Fire Marshal Rob Korb, Jr., Fire Marshal Jeff McMahon, and Chief Deputy Fire Marshal Matt Owens; second and third row, Commissioners Diana Purnell, Ted Elder, Bud… Read more »
Cohen Installed As Kiwanis Division 5 Lieutenant Governor
The Kiwanis year begins on Oct. 1 every year. It’s the time when new officers take over. The Kiwanis Capital District has divisions by geographic territory. Division 5 encompasses 11 clubs on the Eastern Shore of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia that are governed by a lieutenant governor. On Sept. 29, Steve Cohen, outgoing president of… Read more »
Commissioners Proclaim October 10-16 As Worcester County History Week
The Worcester County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing Oct. 10-16, 2021 as Worcester County History Week. Those pictured include Ocean Pines Marketing and Public Relations Director Josh Davis, Delmarva Discovery Museum Acting Director Christy Gordon, Beach to Bay Heritage Area Executive Director Lisa Challenger, Worcester County History Week organizer Nancy Howard, Newt Weaver and Christine… Read more »
Who’s Playing When & Where – October 15, 2021
Atlantic Hotel 410-641-3589 2 North Main St., Berlin Friday, Oct. 15: Frankie Moran Mondays: Earl BeardsleyBuxy’s Salty Dog/ Dry Dock 28 410-289-0973 28th St. & Coastal Hwy. Friday, Oct. 15: TBACaptain’s Table 410-289-7192 15th St. & Baltimore Ave. In The Courtyard Marriott Fridays: Phil PerdueCoconuts Beach Bar & Grill Castle In The Sand Hotel 37th… Read more »
What’s Your Sign? October 8, 2021
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Someone from your past could arrive with welcome news concerning your future. Meanwhile, avoid taking sides in a workplace confrontation until you have more facts to go on.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): A decision about a relationship could have longer-lasting consequences than you might imagine, so be sure… Read more »
Semper Fi Bike Ride Returning To Ocean City Next Weekend
OCEAN CITY — The second annual Semper Fi Bike Ride is scheduled for Ocean City on Sunday, Oct. 17. Staging for the ride will start at 8 a.m. in south end of the Ocean City Inlet parking lot, and riders can register as late as 11 a.m.The First State Detachment of the Marine Corps League… Read more »
County Approves New School Board Member
SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Commissioners appointed Nathaniel “Nate” Passwaters to the Board of Education to fill the remainder of a four-year term through November 2022. This vacancy was created by the sudden passing of former Eric W. Cropper, Sr.“This has been a difficult process because I lost a dear friend, Eric Cropper,” Commissioner… Read more »