(April 6, 2017) Community members, educators and retired teachers are encouraged to join the Snow Hill Rotary Club in recognizing the five educators that have been selected as “Teacher of the Year” within the Snow Hill community: Julie Hickman of Snow Hill Elementary, Barbara Kohut of Snow Hill Middle, Master Sergeant William Meekins of Snow… Read more »

 (April 6, 2017) Members of the Ocean Pines Association Bylaws and Resolutions Committee may not agree with a recent decision by the board of directors on proposed election reforms, but they are not willing to step on the toes of the committee that wrote the amendment. By a 3-2 vote with two directors absent, the… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) Going on auditions, according to actor Michael O’Leary, is a lot like the movie “La La Land.” It’s not uncommon to be in the middle of a scene when a casting director looks down at the phone, or seems more focused on what’s for lunch than the performer on stage. O’Leary, who… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) With warmer weather and a slew of special openings, the April Arts on the River First Friday in Snow Hill is shaping up to be a busy event. Snow Hill Grant Administrator Ann Gibb said there are numerous highlights for patrons to look forward to, starting at 5 p.m. “The Purnell museum… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) Back-to-back art and gardening events have been scheduled by the Lower Shore Land Trust for Friday, April 7 and Saturday, April 8. From 5-8 p.m. Friday, area watercolor artist and retired biology professor, Ellen Lawler, will be on hand at the Lower Shore Land Trust with a sampling of her bird and wildlife… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) Hundreds of Berlin Little Leaguers will march down Main Street during a season-opening parade on Saturday that’s been a tradition in the town for a decade. Parade organizer Jocelyn Snelsire said more than 500 boys and girls signed up to play baseball and softball with Berlin Little League this year. She expects… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) Four teachers, who are new to Worcester County, presented school system strengths compared to their previous places of employment during the monthly school board meeting on March 21. The teachers expressed how Worcester County fosters growth with high expectations and opportunities to do what is best for students. In addition, administrative staff… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) The Fourth annual Spring Festival in Pocomoke this Saturday has a little something for everybody. The festival, which is hosted by the Downtown Pocomoke Association, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free to the public. Karah Lacey, Pocomoke economic development coordinator, said Market Street between Front Street… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) Changing the world one mind at a time is the aim of a mural project being produced by the Foreign Language Club at Stephen Decatur High School. French teacher Darlene McCann, who moderates the language club, said the “Art in Society” project traces back several years. “I had a group of these… Read more »

(April 6, 2017) Nine students from Pocomoke High School were honored by the Pocomoke Rotary Club during its 35th annual 4 Way Test Banquet last Monday. Students were recognized for exhibiting character traits associated with the Rotary International’s 4 Way Test, which poses the following questions: Is it the truth; Is it fair to all… Read more »