BERLIN – Last week teachers and students of Stephen Decatur Middle School held two days of Veterans Day events aimed at improving the students’ knowledge, not only of the types of people who serve, but also the types of service there are. In planning the event, physical education teacher Mindy Bankert surveyed the students to… Read more »
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Bayside Gazette changes website
We’ve just debuted our new website but there’s still some work to be done. Please stick with us as we work it out. If you have suggestions or are having trouble using the site contact Tony Russo tonyrusso@baysidegazette.com. Meanwhile, we look forward to continuing to improve the site in the coming weeks.
Capital Improvement Plan for schools stagnant
SNOW HILL – Given lack of projected funding availability the Worcester County Board of Education’s annual Capital Improvement Plan remained unchanged for the fifth year in a row, according to Superintendent Dr. Jon Andes. In a brief presentation Andes also thanked Commissioners Linda Busick and Bobby Cowger – both of whom will be replaced by… Read more »
Real organic poultry at Greenbranch Farm
SALISBURY – Ted Wycall is something of a revolutionary. Three years ago, due as much to his lack of confidence in the “big agriculture” business model as in response to both community and personal need, Wycall became one of the youngest organic farmers in the area. This year he expanded on the sustainable model of… Read more »
Remembering the fallen
OCEAN PINES — Last year, Members of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial Foundation (WCVMF) engaged in their first real participation in the Wreaths Across America although many of them had been participating in the program for longer than that. WCVMF secretary, Marie Gilmore helped to organize the drive that places nearly 300 wreaths on the… Read more »
Honor the ultimate sacrifice veterans have made
Today is a day we honor the service and courage of our surviving veterans and we also choose to honor their service by taking time out to recognize the service and loss of their deceased comrades. As the holiday season approaches the membership of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial Foundation are making a larger push… Read more »
Special opening ceremony to kick off Winterfest of Lights
OCEAN CITY – The 18th annual Winterfest of Lights kicks off 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 with a special opening ceremony and celebration at Northside Park’s Winterfest Village, 127th Street and the bay. The public is invited to attend the Winterfest opening ceremony, which begins Ocean City’s dazzling holiday season. Throughout the resort, thousands of… Read more »
Educational program on inflammatory bowel diseases at AGH
BERLIN – The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America invites patients, families and caregivers living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis to the educational program Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: What Every Patient Needs to Know scheduled for Monday, Nov. 15. Consisting of a live and interactive presentation by Jerrold Canakis, MD, from Atlantic General Hospital… Read more »
ALOC fundraiser Puttin’ on the Ritz set for Nov. 27
OCEAN CITY – There is still time to make your reservation for the event of the year that you do not want to miss. Tickets and reservations are available until Friday, Nov. 19, at the convention center ticket office. The inaugural festivities at Ocean City’s Roland E. Powell Convention Center will take place on Saturday,… Read more »
Local artists show Their Latest Work at Water’s Edge Gallery In November
BERLIN – Local artists join artist in residence, Kevin Fitzgerald, for a show of their latest paintings at Water’s Edge Gallery this month. The lineup includes Pete Cosby, Patrick Henry, Randy Hofman, Parker Nicholls, Brooke Rogers, Deborah Rolig and Peggy Warfield. Works will be displayed beginning in November and with an artists’ reception during Berlin’s… Read more »