During Homecoming Week, the senior girls earned the championship trophy at the Worcester Prep Powderpuff game. Pictured, front from left, are Lebby Becker, Moorea Phillips, Summer Vent, Ava Conaway, Madilyn Nechay, Ansley Gardner, Claire Windrow, Esi Mehilli, Leah Gaito, Sara Freih and Natasha Richter. Back, from left, are coaches Cole Campbell, Baylor Hoen and Caleb… Read more »
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First Bronco Beach Bash Set For Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – The first-ever Bronco Beach Bash is set for this weekend, offering special events celebrating Ford’s six generations of producing the vehicle.The bash is the brainchild of Brad Hoffman of Live Wire Media & Events and Craig Huffnagle, owner of Krawl Works, who have been working on this event for two years.“We want… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Donates to WCYFS
Kiwanis Club treasurer Carolyn Dryzga delivered a check in the amount of $500 to Worcester County Youth & Family Counseling Services in Berlin, MD. Pictured is Executive Director of WCYFS Jennifer Leggour and Carolyn Dryzga.
OC Elementary Celebrated Care for Pets Spirit Day
Ocean City Elementary celebrated Care for Pets Spirit Day to kick off their annual Worcester County Humane Society Drive. Students were invited to dress in animal prints, and wear pictures of a favorite animal or family pet. Pictured, from left,a re Angeleah De Mott, Nia Mutavchiyski, Everly Trunzo and Naisa Kc.
Things To Do Around Town – October 6, 2023
Every Monday: TOPS Meeting 5-6:30 p.m. Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin. Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group promoting weight loss and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Call Rose 443-880-8444.Every Monday: Bridge Games Are you interested in joining others for a game of Bridge at the Ocean City 50+ Senior Center? If so, please call or… Read more »
Two High Schools Honored By Apple
NEWARK — Worcester County Public Schools announce this week Pocomoke and Snow Hill High Schools have been recognized as Apple Distinguished Schools for 2023–2026 for their commitment to continuous innovation in education and using Apple products to create exemplary learning practices.Apple Distinguished Schools are recognized as some of the most innovative in the world. They’re… Read more »
Commended Student Named in National Merit Scholarship Program
Head of School Dr. John McDonald of Worcester Preparatory School announced this week Sara Freih of Rehoboth Beach, Del. has been named a Commended Student in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2024… Read more »
Art League Holds Pour Painting Class
Janice Uhitzsch, Patricia Seufert, Beth Leonard, Abigail Imus, and Jimena DeChant made sunflower paintings by pouring the paint onto canvases at the Art League of Ocean City’s Pour Painting Class on Sept. 15.
Berlin Parks Commission Recognizes Service
Berlin resident Bruce Hyder was recently recognized for his years of service on the town’s parks commission. Hyder, center, is pictured with (from left) Berlin Parks Commission members Sarah Hooper, Mike Wiley, Mayor Zack Tyndall and Patricia Dufendach.
Voices From The Readers – October 6, 2023
Human Perspective On Route 113’s DivisionEditor:Over the past seven decades, Route 113 has divided our town geographically. In 1952, a network of interstates was developed across the nation, often intersecting low-income neighborhoods and splitting communities apart.Today, we find ourselves at a juncture where we can address the consequences of this geographical division. While one crosswalk was… Read more »