GPS @ BIS

Berlin Intermediate School’s BIS and Beyond Afterschool Academies is introducing students to new technology with its GPS @ BIS Academy.  Sponsored by Ms. Bennett, Mrs. Thaw and Mrs. Chapman, the students will use new GPS systems to plot and find various locations around the campus. Showing off their treasures are Michael Tinelli, Zach Davis, William… Read more »

Things I Like

Grapes and cheese together Taking my kids to a pumpkin patch Political ads that aren’t negative Being the first awake in my house Char-grilled oysters at The Crab Bag Knowing the election is just days away Halloween in Berlin Sports columnists Clothes that don’t wrinkle easy Taking off a tie Coastal Highway this time of… Read more »

Adventures In Fatherhood

Now that my youngest son is crawling at ease, life around the house has changed once again.My “aha” moment with this latest development was last Sunday. While my wife was out running errands during the Ravens game, I was a man with a plan, every detail of which was geared toward watching some football in… Read more »

Fashion Disaster At WPS

During the school’s Spirit Week, Worcester Prep students working in the Mallard Yearbook stopped their writing to pose for a photo in their Fashion Disaster outfits. Fashion Disaster was one of the SGA-sponsored fall spirit days. Pictured, from left, are Juniors Hannah Beauchamp, Salisbury; Abbie Tyler, Ocean City; Erin Royal, Rehoboth Beach; Lauren Esham, Ocean… Read more »

MBS Held Fall Festival

Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School’s Fall Festival was held Friday, Oct. 15 at the school. The event was a huge success as students and parents worked together to raise money for the school through games, face painting, auctions, 50/50 drawings and crafts. Above, first grader Kate Abbott has her face painted by eighth grade student… Read more »

Students Of The Month Honored

Ocean City Elementary School honored its September Students of the Monthwith a luncheon sponsored by Continental Cycles, a cake sponsored by the OCES PTA and T-shirts sponsored by the OC/Berlin Optimists.  Pictured, first row, are first grade honorees Brandon Quach, Joseph Buxbaum, Qui’Asia Thomas, Jake Gillespie, Jake Banks and Darby Moore; second row, second graders Michael… Read more »

Things I Like

A glass of wine with a movie Robert Downey Jr. In Sherlock Holmes Baseball playoffs Sound of wind chimes in the distance Brick walls inside a house Watching my son crawl across the room When a run is cathartic Warm October days A car after it’s first washed Big trees that are healthy A comfortable… Read more »

Adventures In Fatherhood

Last week, we packed up the family and headed south for a week to our favorite regional destination – Emerald Isle, N.C.This has become a tradition for my family as well as two friends’ families. Over the years, our group has expanded.Last year, there were six adults and three kids. This year, the parental advantage… Read more »