The Annual McGuffey Bookworm Club distribution of books took place at Buckingham Elementary on Monday. Bookbags were presented (each containing three books) to first, second and third grade students to encourage summer reading. Pictured above are Gloria Moyer, Sharon Craven, Eloise Henry-Gordy, Rose Kemp, Dolores Leigh, Deanna Lowe, Marlene Passero, Alice Paterra, Lorraine Fasciocco and… Read more »
Star Charities will hold its 14th Annual Western Night at Ocean Downs to benefit Diakonia on Thursday, July 14. Advance tickets are required and are now on sale for $26 per person. For tickets, call Sharon Marble at 410-208-3442 or Anna Foultz at 410-641-7667. Pictured, from left, at a recent planning session are Claudia Nagle, executive director of… Read more »
In Celebration of Earth Day 2011, Grow Berlin Green (GBG) partnered with local students to produce original artwork to promote the benefits of recycling. All entries were displayed at The Globe’s upstairs gallery and were judged by local artists who selected winners based on most creative use of recycled materials and overall quality of design… Read more »
The American Legion Synepuxent Post #166 & Unit #166 are raffling off a mango tango colored 2011 Jeep Sports Wrangler 4 x 4 Soft Top this summer to raise money for American Legion Programs. Tickets can be purchased at their Boardwalk stand from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. each day or at the Legion on 23rd Street… Read more »
The Ocean City Lioness’ Club recently presented a Worcester Technical School Scholarship award in the amount of $1,000 to Brandi Rush. Pictured with Rush are Lioness Donna Greenwood, left, and Lioness Linda Schissler.
John J. McNulty, Sr.OCEAN CITY — John J. McNulty, Sr., age 83, a retired businessman, World War II veteran and devout Catholic, died May 28, 2011 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born and raised in Philadelphia, he was the son of Felix and Mary (McCabe).“Jack” McNulty was a former business owner in Havertown, PA, and… Read more »
The Eastern Shore Association of Health Underwriters (ESAHU) recently donated $500 to Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore. The donation will help Junior Achievement fund new programs and serve more students throughout the Lower Shore with their educational and inspirational programs. Pictured, from left, are Jen Ratliff of Keen Insurance and Co-Program Chair of ESAHU; Sherry… Read more »
In celebration of Earth Day 2011, Grow Berlin Green partnered with local students to produce original artwork to promote the benefits of recycling. All fifth through eighth grade students from Berlin area schools were eligible to enter by submitting original work of art that promoted recycling and was made primarily from recycled or recyclable materials…. Read more »
The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore presented the Delmarva Boy Scouts with a check for $43,000 to help fund educational and leadership activities for boys ages 6-17 as well as a Scoutreach program for at-risk youth. The Boy Scouts have received $868,843 in funding from the United Way since 1983. Pictured, from left,… Read more »
The Women’s Club of Ocean Pines (WCOP) recently presented $2,300 to community organizations and $5,000 in college scholarships. Three scholarships were awarded to deserving seniors by WCOP President Betty DePaola. Recipients were Samantha Carestia, Leigh Anne Flounlacker and Kelley Grande Freeman. Above, community recipients Steve Rosen (Fire Department), Sandra Fennell (WCOP Treasurer), Officer Schoeph (Police… Read more »