Some of Worcester Prep’s teachers participating in a series of recent tech workshops were, front from left, Carol Ginnavan, Cathy Auxer, Susan Godwin, Rebecca Tittermary, Tracey Berry, Cristina Russo, Alayne Shockley and Linda Bragg, and, back, Keith Geiger, and John Yonker. Sessions in the workshop included Smart Technology, Moodle, Managing Your Digital Life, Grading Tools,… Read more »
Kathleen A.P. MathiasOCEAN CITY — Kathleen “Kathy” Arlee Petry Mathias, age 58, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2011 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.Born in Hanover, Pa., she was the daughter of Edward O. Petry and the late Anita Roberts Petry.She is survived by her husband, Senator James N. Mathias, Jr.; her daughter… Read more »
The Sisters of XI Beta Epsilon Sorority hosted their Sister Jeanne Leroy at a luncheon at the Marina Deck restaurant in Ocean Pines. Leory, seated at right in front row, and her husband George, both long-time residents of Ocean Pines, will be moving to a retirement home in Catonsville, Md.
Don Klein and Em Hench are pictured in rehearsal for comedy “The Summer of Our Discontent” to be performed at the Ocean Pines Country Club Bistro Theater on Aug. 19-21 and 26-28. Tickets are $19 and include the play, hot and cold Hors D’oeuvres, dessert and coffee. This is an Ocean Pines Players production. For… Read more »
Dennis Young from Wilmington, Del. was the People’s Choice winner for his painting “Kite Loft” at the Art League of Ocean City’s August reception featuring the plein air paintings created at “Paint Ocean City” in July.
Worcester Prep seniors Alyssa Alicea, Jim Engel, Alex Ternahan, Michael Dayton-Jones and Jake Emche take time out from their summer work and vacation to work on college applications in this summer’s College Application Boot Camp created by Director of College Guidance Tony D’Antonio.
Area golfers had a great time teeing off to raise over $14,000 to benefit the programs and services at Worcester County Developmental Center (WCDC) at its golf tournament, its largest annual fundraiser that was held in June. Above, the Esham and Esham Partnership team pauses for a picture on the golf course after their winning… Read more »
Jay Donald Connor BERLIN — Jay Donald Connor, age 89, passed away peacefully, wrapped in the arms of his daughter, on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Gretchen Connor. Born in Baltimore on April 5, 1922, he was the middle child of the late William and Eleanor Connor…. Read more »
Snow Hill Mayor Stephen Matthews is pictured at the recent grand opening and ribbon cutting at East Market Liquidations in Snow Hill. Immediately following the ribbon cutting, guests enjoyed the Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours hosted by East Market Liquidations owners Ed Pike and Dan Williams at their newly opened store.
Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity), Inc. is in the midst of its 15th back-to-school project providing school supplies to less-fortunate children. Last year, GOLD’s sponsors helped 535 children return to school with all necessary grade-appropriate supplies. At the present time, however, GOLD has approximately 220 children who have been referred for help but… Read more »