Friends of Assateague State Park recently hosted a raffle to raise money for the “Break the Habit” campaign, which retrofits picnic tables with secure food storage compartments so wild horses can’t access human food. Cathy Cox and Cheryl Rodriguez are pictured holding the raffle prizes.
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Kids Paint OC, A New Competition
Drew Biro, age 8, is pictured with his artwork after participating in Kids Paint OC, a new competition hosted by the Art League of Ocean City.
Plein Air Festival Award Winner
Dennis Young of New Castle, Del., won first place in the 2023 Artists Paint OC Plein Air Festival.
RWWC Plans Show and Luncheon
Members of the Republican Women of Worcester County recently gathered to finalize plans for the 14th annual Patriot Day Fashion Show and Luncheon, which will be held Sept. 14 at Ashore Resort and Beach Club.
United Way Recognized Schools for Fundraising
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recognized schools for their fundraising efforts at last week’s meeting of the Worcester County Board of Education. School principals are pictured with United Way representatives and school system officials.
Art League of Ocean City Awarded Winners
The Art League of Ocean City presented a total of $5,400 to the winners of the Artists Paint OC Plein Air Festival. Pictured from left to right are judge Laura Era, chairperson Laura Jenkins, Art League president John Sisson, and plein air artists (front row) Barbara Kern-Bush, Maggii Sarfaty, Nancy Thomas, Jose Ramirez and (back… Read more »
Art League Hosted Kids Paint OC
The Art League of Ocean City hosted Kids Paint OC as a new part of the Artists Paint OC Plein Air Festival. Pictured is participant Cassidy Jones, age 9, who received honorable mention for her work.
OC Center for the Arts Celebrates WMO
Joanne Guilfoil and Jim Motsko greeted guests on First Friday, Aug. 4, at the Ocean City Center for the Arts at their joint art exhibition celebrating the White Marlin Open fishing tournament.
Worcester County Arts Council Features Summer Camp Artwork
The Worcester County Arts Council is pleased to feature a vibrant selection of artwork created by elementary school students who participated in the summer arts camp program held in partnership with Worcester County Public Schools. The exhibit will be on display until Aug. 31. Pocomoke Elementary School students who participated in the program are shown… Read more »
Lower Shore Land Trust Attends Berlin Peach Festival
Representatives of Lower Shore Land Trust were among the numerous nonprofits in attendance at the Berlin Peach Festival on Aug. 5. The organization shared tips on managing invasive species, the value of quail habitat and the importance of pollinators.