Seaside Christian Academy middle school students recently traveled to Annapolis to observe state legislators while in session. The students met with State Senator James Mathias and State Delegate Mike McDermott and visited the office of Chairman Norman Conway. Pictured, from left, are Dyllon Collier, Tyler Patterson, Skyler George, Jacob Shockley and Coale Davidson with McDermott.
Category: Community
We Remember Those We Have Lost
David SteinWEST OCEAN CITY — David Stein, 93, of West Ocean City, died on April 30, 2011, at his home surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born in Camden, N.J., to the late Hyman and Celia Stein.He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Ursula Stein; brother, Harry (Laurie) Stein; daughter, Wilma… Read more »
Optimist Essay Contest
Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club essay winner Halle Murray-Davis of Worcester Prep won the Maryland/South Delaware District essay contest. She won a $2,500 college scholarship. She also received a plaque and delivered her essay at a state-wide meeting in Ocean City. Pictured are Lew Frey, local club president; Rich Caproni, local club board member; Judy Lazarus-Haag,… Read more »
Rotary Club Teacher Of The Year
The Snow Hill Rotary Club held its third annual Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet at Nassawango Country Club last month to celebrate Worcester County Public Schools’ Snow Hill area Teachers of the Year. In addition to celebrating teaching excellence, the event raised scholarship funds for graduating Snow Hill High School seniors. Pictured, from left,… Read more »
Mitzvah Day Event
Temple Bat Yam held its annual Mitzvah Day event on Sunday, May 1, a day the entire congregation is asked to do what they can to help the community by collecting wish list items and hands on community service projects. This year, Coastal Hospice,the Salisbury Zoo, Believe in Tomorrow, Shore Up, Home of the Brave were some of the groups aided…. Read more »
A Taste Of Finer Things
A Taste of Finer Things held on April 27 at Harrison’s Harbor Watch was a big success. This annual event, which raises money for Coastal Hospice at the Ocean, featured food and wine from restaurants from across the area. Pictured are committee members Cathy Donovan, Stephanie Meehan, Elaine Jacobs and Gayle Widdowson.
Berlin FOP Donates To Spirit Kitchen
The Fraternal Order of Police, Berlin Lodge 136 recently donated $250 to The Spirit Kitchen, located in The Stevenson United Methodist Church on Main Street Berlin. The Spirit Kitchen provides free lunches to those in need on Wednesday afternoons. Above, President Michael O’Connor hands the check to Ray Stevens and Vicki Nock, who head the kitchen.
Eileen Theresa Riccio
OCEAN CITY — Eileen Theresa Riccio, 68, died April 23, 2011. She was born in Queens, NY to the late John and Margaret Casey. Eileen is survived by her husband, Charles Riccio; son, William Riccio, daughter Elaine Tellerday; son, Charles Riccio; daughter, Dawn Riccio; grandchildren, Mitchell Tellerday, Jack Tellerday, Nicholas Riccio and Erin Riccio; sister,… Read more »
Preakness Party
Which of these men from the Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club have an opportunity to win the Gentlemen’s Hat Contest during the Preakness Party at the Captain’s Table Restaurant in the Courtyard by Marriott? See for yourself on Saturday, May 21, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Pictured are Louis Shockley, David Taylor, Tom Bickerstaff, Daniel Harris, Stan Kahn… Read more »
Generous Donation For Diakonia
Dave Gaskill recently presented a check from the Worcester County Bar Association to Diakonia Executive Director Claudia Nagle. Gaskill is a member of the Worcester County Bar Association and also serves on Diakonia’s board of directors. These funds were presented to support the charitable works of Diakonia to help sustain the daily operations of this… Read more »