OC Elementary School Custodian Honored

Ocean City Elementary School custodian Ivory Smith was named the 2023 Maryland State Education Association’s Support Professional of the Year.  Smith was honored on Sept. 11 by Cheryl Smith, president of the Maryland State Teacher’s Association, Julie Smith, school principal, and John Carnahan, Uniserv Director for Worcester and Somerset counties.

Obituaries – October 6, 2023

Lotta Jayne SawyerWEST OCEAN CITY — Lotta Jayne Sawyer, 75, of West Ocean City, passed away on Sept. 20,2023 after a brief illness.She was born in Baltimore to Charles and Lotta Wilson on Feb. 17, 1948. She graduated from Eastern High School.She is survived by her husband of almost 42 years, Charles “Pete” Redden Sawyer;… Read more »

LPGA Amateur Golf Donates to AGH

Atlantic General Hospital received a generous donation of $5,245 from the LPGA Amateur Golf Association Eastern Shore MD/DE chapter. This donation from the chapter’s annual Pink Ball Week fundraising event will assist those in the community who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, specifically those with limited or no healthcare coverage.  Pictured from left are… Read more »

Sierra Club Visits UMES

A Sierra Club Lower Eastern Shore group visited University of Maryland Eastern Shore on September 20 to discuss environmental advocacy. Students were encouraged to adopt zero waste practices. Pictured from left to right are  Jacky Grindrod, David Ogunola, Joan Worrall.