Wor-Wic Community College recently held a graduation ceremony for area residents who earned their high school diplomas through the adult education services offered by the college. Participating in the ceremony were front, from left, Rose Cartwright, Norma Higginbotham, Evette King-Palmer and Teresa Mansfield of Salisbury; second row, Jennifer Raab and Megan Tinsmith of Delmar, Rochelle… Read more »
The Ocean City Lodge of the Sons and Daughters of Italy has awarded its 2019 Distinguished Citizens of the Year award to Sal and Mary Castorina of Frankford, Del. The couple was honored for years of significant contributions to the local community, including mentoring students, providing food for needy families and local food pantries and… Read more »
Delmarva Public Radio (DPR) recently earned a $1,000 award from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore as part of the foundation’s (CFES’s) “The Shore Gives More” Giving Tuesday campaign. The Salisbury University-owned public radio group earned more than $3,000 via 57 donor gifts.
First place winners at the Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club Miniature Golf Tournament was the team of, from left, Debbie Adams, Nancy Bradford, District Governor Bill Ferguson, Brenda Littleton and David Bradford. The club meets Wednesday evenings at 6 at the Residence Inn by Marriott. Submitted Photos
Worcester County NAACP President Ivory Smith, right, received the 2019 Citizen of the Year Award from Omega Psi Pi Fraternity Inc. He is pictured with Dawn LaRue-White, University of Maryland Eastern Shore Chapter, who nominated Smith. Smith is active in his community as president of both the Worcester NAACP and Worcester County Classified Employees. He is… Read more »
The Ocean Pines Line Dancers recently enjoyed their annual holiday luncheon. The ladies dance at the Ocean Pines Community Center every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Everyone is welcome to join.
The Dunes Manor Hotel hosted the Worcester County Developmental Center for lunch and a Christmas choral performance last week. The arrangements were made by the Ocean City Lioness Club and member June Todd directed the choir.
The Ocean Pines Anglers Club presented its 2019 Angler of the Year Awards at the December meeting. Winners were Bruce Polley, bluefish 24 ½ inches; Budd Heim and Kevin Welkner, tie, tautog 17 inches; Budd Heim, flounder, 24 inches; Dave Rippy, weakfish, 21 inches; Tom Nelson, black drum, 27 ¾ inches; Budd Heim, sheepshead, 22… Read more »
Members from the Surfrider Foundation of Ocean City gave a presentation at a recent meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County (DWC). The next meeting will be on Jan. 20, 2020 at the Ocean Pines Community Center at 9:30 a.m. Pictured, from left, are Surfrider Foundation’s Jane Robinson, Leah Fuller and Bonnie Preziosi and… Read more »
Maryland, Delaware and DC State Association President John Loftus visited Ocean City Elks Lodge 2645 this month to build bridges between the lodge and the state association. Loftus is shown with local lodge officers as well as other state association dignitaries. Submitted Photos
