Worcester Preparatory School students and faculty did not let the pandemic stop them from giving back to the community this past holiday season in a variety of ways. At Left, in lieu of the annual Pajama, Gift, Food and Toy Drives, the WPS Student Government Association collected monetary donations from Lower/Middle/Upper School students totaling $5,526… Read more »
The Charles R. Jenkins Chapter of the National Honor Society at Worcester Preparatory School inducted 42 new members in November. The honor students were Kate Abbott, Austin Airey, Grace Baeurle, Lily Baeurle, Ayush Batra, Myranda Beebe, Hannah Brasure, AnnaMarie Buas, Alex Bunting, Austin Cannon, Anna Carpenter, Charlotte Catapano, Hugh Thomas Cropper, Brooke Emeigh, Ethan Griffith,… Read more »
Schell Brothers PartnershipLEWES — Schell Brothers is partnering with Beebe Medical Foundation to spread kudos throughout the medical community during the month of January.Beebe team members and the community will have the opportunity to grant kudos and show gratitude for Beebe heroes through the Project Kudos Powered by Schell Brothers program.Project Kudos is an opportunity… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Single Lambs looking for romance could find Cupid especially accommodating this week. Paired partners also find their relationships benefiting from the chubby cherub’s attention.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Keep your keen Bull’s eye focused on your target, and shake off any attempt to turn your attention elsewhere. You… Read more »
Domestic Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Silver Spring, Md. man was arrested on assault charges last week after an alleged domestic dispute at a midtown hotel.Around 4:50 a.m. on Dec. 27, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a hotel at 43rd Street for a reported domestic dispute. Front desk staff reported… Read more »
Sidney Merrill BecksteadBERLIN — On Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, Sidney Merrill Beckstead, loving husband to Sherrie Beckstead and proud father of three children, Jessica, Sara, and Harrison, passed away peacefully, in his home, followinga gallantly fought battle with esophageal cancer.Sidney was born on Feb. 3, 1950, in Swan Lake, Idaho to parents Perry and Bernice… Read more »
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Aspects call for care in preparing material for submission. Although you might find it bothersome to go over what you’ve done, the fact is, rechecking could be worth your time and effort.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The week is favorable for Bovines who welcome change. New career opportunities… Read more »
Snagging a good parking spaceWatching something be demolishedIntense youth sports gamesA significant snowfall once a year around herePlayoff footballWhen all the bills are paidA small, fast computerListening to kids gigglingClean parksA great camera phone pictureExhausted kids
Alice WorkmanBERLIN — Alice Fisher Workman, age 89, died on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020 at John B. Parsons Assisted Living in Salisbury.Born in Ocean City, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Carrie Phillips Fisher. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Workman, son Skip Simpson and brother Donald Fisher, Sr…. Read more »
First-Degree Assault Charge For Knife ThreatOCEAN CITY — A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on first-degree assault and other charges last week after allegedly holding a knife to her boyfriend’s throat as he slept in a midtown resort hotel room.Last Wednesday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers were dispatched to a hotel at 45th Street for… Read more »