By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 29, 2018) For more than a decade, Ellen Tolliver’s Regal Beast studio in Snow Hill has provided both a showcase for her creative approach to ceramics and a home for other artists working in a range of media. Glass artist Donald Cheeseman currently works out of the space on… Read more »
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Berlin honors town workforce
By Marshall Gabell, Intern (March 29, 2018) The Town of Berlin on Friday honored five employees for a combined 80 years of service. During a ceremony at Town Hall, Mayor Gee Williams recognized Ricky Dennis from Berlin Public Works, Sharon Timmons from the economic and community development department, and Berlin Police Department workers Lt. Jeffrey… Read more »
Series of small events for Worcester Habitat
Berlin business after hours nets $1,240; up next are DIY and yoga fundraisers By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (March 29, 2018) Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County Inc. raised more than $1,200 last Thursday at a Berlin Chamber of Commerce business after hours at the Maryland Wine Bar at Sisters. The event included guest bartenders… Read more »
Nonprofit aid for Lower Shore women, girls
Community Foundation has designated up to $25,000; applications due March 30 (March 29, 2018) Up to $25,000 in grant funding is available to aid nonprofit programs designated for Lower Shore women and girls. The funding is made possible by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Women’s Fund, and applications are due by Friday, March… Read more »
Veteran dedication at Ocean Pines Memorial
Ocean City based group to honor those who fought in Vietnam War on March 30 (March 29, 2018) Vietnam Veterans Chapter #1091, Ocean City, is dedicating a memorial bench to the eight Worcester County veterans that gave their all during the Vietnam War. The dedication is scheduled for March 30 at 11 a.m. at the… Read more »
Historical Society dinner in Pocomoke City
Annual spring event coming to community ctr. April 13; Tickets cost $22 per person (March 29, 2018) The Worcester County Historical Society will hold its annual spring dinner meeting at the Pocomoke Community Center on Market Street, Friday, April 13. Dinner guests will learn about Worcester County’s past while enjoying a meal of chicken and… Read more »
Easter events in Worcester County
Residents will have plenty to do in Berlin, Pocomoke, Ocean City, Ocean Pines By Kara Hallissey, Staff Writer (March 29, 2018) Families can enjoy an abundance of Easter activities all weekend long in Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Berlin and Pocomoke. Here are many of the events taking place: OCEAN PINES: The Ocean Pines Recreation and… Read more »
Kicking off youth soccer season
Outdoor play at John Walter Smith Park in Snow Hill for ages 3 through 8th grade (March 29, 2018) Worcester County Recreation and Parks youth outdoor soccer season kicks off this spring at John Walter Smith Park in Snow Hill. Children will practice basic soccer skills and be able to compete against teams from other… Read more »
Ravens Roost raffle for scholarship
(March 29, 2018) Ocean City Ravens Roost #44, in conjunction with its 21st annual Scholarship Golf Tournament, is sponsoring a raffle for the annual Scholarship Fund. Each year, the Roost gives scholarships to three local high schools: Indian River, Stephen Decatur and Worcester Prep. In 2017, the group awarded $14,200 and will present the same… Read more »
Call for entries: juried exhibit at Berlin art gallery
Open to all artists over 18; reception set for April 13 (March 29, 2018) The Worcester County Arts Council invites artists to participate in a juried art competition and exhibit to be presented during April at the WCAC Gallery on 6 Jefferson Street in Berlin. The exhibition is open to all artists (18 years old… Read more »