Whaleyville David John Schor, 59, died on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late Harold A Schor, Sr., and Vivian Tilghman Schor Reimann, and stepfather, the late Bill Reimann. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Prettyman Schor,… Read more »
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Kathryn L. Collins
Bishopville Kathryn L. Collins, 93, of Bishopville died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015 at home. She was born in Roxana, Del. and was the daughter of the late James and Anna (Wilgus) Leary. She was a member of Wilson United Methodist Church in Bishopville, where she sang in the church choir for many years. She is… Read more »
Robert “Bob” Hopkins Boyles
Willards Robert “Bob” Hopkins Boyles, age 71, died Thursday evening, Sept. 3, 2015, while in respite care at Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center from complications relating to previous stomach cancer. Bob was born on Nov. 20, 1943, to the late James R. and Clarinda Catherine Boyles of Sunset Beach Pasadena, Md. Bob grew… Read more »
Letters to the Editor
Governor Hogan’s One Maryland Editor, As I went door-to-door in the campaign and now during my constituent listening hours, it’s inevitable that someone will remind me not to forget us here on the Shore. This “One Maryland” concept has stuck with me as I work with my colleagues in Annapolis. I believe Governor Hogan’s leadership… Read more »
FIddler’s, an unlikely hit, became an enduring one
Twenty-five years ago, Berlin businessman and then County Commissioner Jim Barrett had an idea about how to add a little life to what was then a mostly quiet downtown. Why not, he wondered, have a fiddling competition such as the one he had just seen in Elkins, Va.? Throw in some bluegrass-style entertainment, pile some… Read more »
Maryland casinos generate $96.7M in revenue in Aug.
(Sept. 10, 2015) Maryland Lottery and Gaming recently announced August revenue numbers for the state’s five casinos – Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County, Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County, Horseshoe Casino Baltimore in Baltimore City, Maryland Live Casino in Anne Arundel County, and Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Allegany County. August 2015’s combined… Read more »
Actors ages 7-18 can audition for musical this Fri.
(Sept. 10, 2015) The Ocean Pines Players Youth Theater is seeking 7-18 year olds to audition for the Broadway musical, “Beauty and the Beast.” Tryouts will be held on Friday, Sept. 11 from 4:30-8:15 p.m., at the Ocean Pines Community Center, Assateague Room. Singers are asked to be prepared with 16 bars of any Broadway… Read more »
WPS teacher, students win award
(Sept. 10, 2015) Worcester Preparatory School technology teacher Nancy Raskauskas, along with four of her incoming 11th graders–Davis Mears, Thomas Polk, Alex Abbott and Jordan Welch–spent a marathon weekend together in July to enter the 2015 Toronto 50-Hour Film Competition with their film, “Little Time.” All their hard work paid off when “Little Time”… Read more »
Pines plays host to annual Doggie Swim, Saturday
(Sept. 10, 2014) The Ocean Pines Aquatics Department will host canine swimmers and their human companions during the annual Doggie Swim on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mumford’s Landing Pool in Ocean Pines. This event allows dogs and their owners the chance to splash and swim in the Mumford’s… Read more »
Registration open through week for annual Paint Berlin
(Sept. 10, 2015) Any artists looking to participate in this year’s Paint Berlin still have a few more days to register. Registration for the annual event, which will take place Sept. 17-19, is will continue through the end of the week. Sponsored by the Worcester County Arts Council, Paint Berlin drew nearly three-dozen painters last… Read more »