Worcester County Lands $1M Special Ed Grant; Personnel Surprised With Announcement This Week

Worcester County Lands $1M Special Ed Grant; Personnel Surprised With Announcement This Week

SNOW HILL — Worcester County Public Schools (WCPS) got a big and pleasant surprise this week when it was announced that the county will be the sole recipient of a $1 million-plus competitive grant for special education.The 2014 Bridges for Systems Change grant will be used to buoy education for students with disabilities.“The grant seeks… Read more »

OC Mulls Modernized Fireworks Show For Downtown’s Fourth Of July Celebration

OC Mulls Modernized Fireworks Show For Downtown’s Fourth Of July Celebration

OCEAN CITY – A fresh spark may come to the 4th of July fireworks show downtown this summer as the new Caroline Street Comfort Station opens an opportunity to test out a “pyromusical” display.The Recreation and Parks Department’s Special Events division has been working to bring new and exciting events to Ocean City as well… Read more »

Worcester Technical High School’s Biomedical Science And Pre-Engineering Programs Conduct Community Partnership Project Redesigning New Emergency Waiting Room For AGH

Worcester Technical High School’s Biomedical Science And Pre-Engineering Programs Conduct Community Partnership Project Redesigning New Emergency Waiting Room For AGH

Eighteen students in Worcester Technical High School’s Biomedical Science and Pre-Engineering programs recently conducted a community partnership project involving redesigning a new emergency department waiting room for AGH. Some of the students are pictured above presenting the concept to AGH officials earlier this month.

Star Charities Holds Fund Raiser For Wounded Soldiers Of Maryland

Star Charities Holds Fund Raiser For Wounded Soldiers Of Maryland

Anna Foultz’s Star Charities held its latest fund raiser at the Ocean Pines Community Center Sept, 20 to raise funds to benefit Wounded Soldiers of Maryland. Pictured, from left, are Charles and Sharon Sorrentino, Worcester County Commissioner Judy Boggs, Anna Foultz, candidate for Maryland House of Delegates for District 38C Mary Beth Carozza, Senator Jim Mathias, Co-host Gilly… Read more »

Yenney, Emergency Outreach Coordinator for the Community Church’s Emergency Outreach Program, Guest Speaker At Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Weekly Meeting

Yenney, Emergency Outreach Coordinator for the Community Church’s Emergency Outreach Program, Guest Speaker At Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Weekly Meeting

At the Aug. 14, weekly meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City, the guest speaker was Mary Yenney, Emergency Outreach Coordinator for the Community Church’s Emergency Outreach Program. Also pictured is speaker chair Graham Caldwell.