Pride, Fairness At Play With Buckingham

Pride, Fairness At Play With Buckingham

Stuck in limbo amid the politics and the letters, comments, social media posts and statements issued this week are the people inside Buckingham Elementary School.This is a proud school. The pride can be seen in the community supporting it each day. For instance, a local church recently sent over a month’s span letters of support… Read more »

Voices From The Readers – October 20, 2023

Voices From The Readers – October 20, 2023

Support For SchoolEditor:To the leaders of Worcester County and the State of Maryland, I cannot convey how troubled I am about the recent news that the new Buckingham Elementary School project is in jeopardy.  I have a son at Buckingham.I adamantly oppose the idea that Berlin students be bussed to neighboring town schools. I find it disturbing that state and local… Read more »

Authorities Sound Alarm On School Safety

Authorities Sound Alarm On School Safety

The blunt talk included in the letter to the Worcester County Board of Education from State’s Attorney Kristin Heiser and Sheriff Matt Crisafulli should be concerning.The letter was a call for change in the way the school system handles behavior and the reporting of incidents as well as a general order to the school board… Read more »

Voices From The Readers – October 6, 2023

Voices From The Readers – October 6, 2023

Human Perspective On Route 113’s DivisionEditor:Over the past seven decades, Route 113 has divided our town geographically. In 1952, a network of interstates was developed across the nation, often intersecting low-income neighborhoods and splitting communities apart.Today, we find ourselves at a juncture where we can address the consequences of this geographical division. While one crosswalk was… Read more »