Despite the cold, damp, windy weather on Sunday, October 18, young men from SDHS and Worcester Prep joined OP Environment & Natural Assets Committee members to plant 44 trees at the South Gate Pond.   Pictured from left to right: Dave Blazer, Chair, OP Environment and Natural Assets Committee; Jake Blazer, Joe Iacona, Morgan Bissell, Ben… Read more »

Members of the Delmar Peninsula Sherwin-Williams Associates recently spent the day painting the interior of the Diakonia buildings and the exterior trim.  Pictured, from left: Don Anderson manager of West OC Sherwin-Williams; Chris Roberson manager of Fenwick Island Duron Paint; Stephanie Lambros, assistant manager, West OC Sherwin-Williams; Rob Bender, manager of Salisbury Duron Paint; Larry… Read more »

The Ocean Pines Kiwanis Club recently held its Installation Dinner at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club. Above, Daniel Peletier is installed as president for 2009-2010. Pictured, from left, are Barbara Peletier, Peletier, Past Lt. Governor Dick Feeser and current Lt Governor Barbara Hickman. Below, David Lloyd receives the highest Kiwanis honor, the George Hickman Award for… Read more »

Even though it’s mid-October, Betsy Tebow, Duncan Tebow and Trish Ward wear their spring finery celebrating along with the other members of the Ocean Villa Condo Association their recent winning of an Ocean City Beauty Spot Award.

Area youth are assisting Angel Food Ministries by carrying food boxes to the vehicles of people who have made a purchase. Angel Food Ministries is an outreach ministry of Community Church at Ocean Pines. Pictured, from left, are Zachary Palmisano, Derrick Alexander and Daniel Kovic of Stephen Decatur High School and Christopher Nichols of Worcester Prep.

The Ocean Pines Home Tour Committee recently presented a check for over $1,000 to Claudia Nagel, executive director of Diakonia. Pictured, from left, are committee members Ann Lutz, Barbara Weitzel, Nagel, Diana Gross and Jean Louis.

American Legion Sinepuxent Post 166 recently presented its annual awards to members of the law enforcement and first responder community. Pictured, above from left, are Ocean City Police Officer of the Year Pfc. Aaron Morgan; Thomas M. Parker, Ocean City Fire Department Firefighter of the Year; William B. Bishop, Ocean City Emergency Services Paramedic of… Read more »

Principal Louis Taylor of Stephen Decatur High School announced last week that seniors Laura Prengaman, Austin Baker and Kelly Mulholland have been named Commended Students in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program. Approximately 34,000 students nationwide are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.  Commended students placed among the… Read more »

The Caine Woods Community Association (CWCA) hosted a crab feast at Higgins North to benefit Believe in Tomorrow last month. Volunteering at the successful event were, from left, Mary Ann LeMay, secretary; Bob LeMay, president; and Mark Jednorski, board member and event chair.

Kids Taking Action, comprised of a group of area school children, held their latest fundraising effort for the benefit of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation. The group operated a lemonade stand at the Berlin Auto Wash last month. Pictured, above front from left, are Graham McColgan, Ben Brandt, Chipper  Becker, Will Mears… Read more »