Berlin Intermediate School

Jaquan Mills, Chris Poole and Logan Roberts get all pumped up for school at the Berlin Intermediate School Pep Rally. Teachers and staff showed off their talents at the Talent Show and the “All About Attitude” program was kicked off with the first student of the day.

Worcester Prep

Worcester Prep seniors met at the Atlantic Hotel in Berlin for senior meetings and a special senior lunch just before school began for theirsenior year. Pictured, from left, are Chelsea, Andresen, Ocean City; Jessica Smith, Berlin; Anna Timmons, Ocean City; Melanie Leiner, Ocean City; Joe Wilson, Ocean Pines; Max DiFilippo, Ocean City; and Lucy Monigle,… Read more »

Things I Like

Things I Like

Watching people “try” to dance in the sand Sitting on a Boardwalk bench and taking it all in Old T-shirts from places no longer in business The beach on a September morning Turning the cell phone off every now and again Old photos that bring back forgotten memories The Sunday breakfast buffet at the Clarion… Read more »

Things We Like

Things We Like

US Open tennis winners hitting balls into the stands after matches Touching base with an old friend Football season September weather Kevin Millar’s attitude West Salisbury Little League’s play & sportsmanship Speaking with conviction A toddler’s wonderment upon discovery A mother’s patience My daughter’s spirit and smile By Ryan Kirby 

Things I Like

Things I Like

The funny excuses people give cops A happy ending to an unfortunate story People who aren’t in it for the “thunder” Bikers on the Boardwalk in the summer An outside shower after a day at the beach The unusual techniques of some crab eaters Eating out both weekend nights The wonderful spirit of an old… Read more »

Things We Like

Things We Like

Friends who enjoy a new dish they’ve never had and ask me for the recipe Getting a letter from an old friend Finding flowers in my garden that complement a new table Planting seeds, watching the shoots appear and finally flowers Watching flowers and plants respond to the rain Sitting on the porch after dark… Read more »

Local Students Study On Broadway

Local high school students Chelsea Thaler, right, Ocean City, of Worcester Preparatory School, and Alex Stamnas, left, Ocean Pines, of Stephen Decatur High School, recently returned from New York, where they participated in a week-long intensive workshop on Broadway. The program, called Broadway Artists Alliance, is run by top Broadway industry members including actors, directors… Read more »

Things I Like

Things I Like

Kids who like to read books Setting a goal and reaching it The book, “Bringing Down The House” The clumsiness of a puppy Returning a favor An entire day off with no work Switch hitters in baseball Bryan Russo’s music Opening a fresh can of tennis balls The movie “The Cider House Rules” How John… Read more »

Things We Like

Things We Like

My husband bringing me tea in the morning Sitting on my back porch sipping tea with my husband A gentle breeze wafting through an open window on a spring day The hum of a fan on a warm summer night Visiting a pumpkin patch on a crisp, clear autumn day Hanging out with my husband,… Read more »

Things I Like

Things I Like

Giving gift cards Students shopping for back-to-school clothes What Cal Ripken has done since retiring Live racing at Ocean Downs Quick trips to the grocery store Little League World Series games Those salad spritzers you can get at the grocery store Tourists in jorts (jean shorts) on the beach Living here Seeing Jeff Thaler reading… Read more »