County Announces STEM Summer Program Options

SNOW HILL – Worcester County Economic Development is now accepting applications for its 2020 STEM Summer Programs.Through March 31, Worcester County Economic Development (WCED) will accept appli...

Kirwan bill has first legislative public hearing

By Elizabeth Bonin, Staff Writer Carozza, Hartman address concerns about classroom environment, home daycare (Feb. 27, 2020) After a six-and-a-half-hour joint public hearing last Monday, the Blueprint...

Board of Education choose calendar with short breaks

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) The 2020-2021 Worcester County Public Schools’ calendar, which will have shorter breaks and an earlier dismissal for students for the summer, was approve...

County inks iPad lease for schools

By Elizabeth Bonin, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) To bring digital tools to the classroom up to date, the Worcester County Commissioners on last Tuesday approved additional funds for a digital device l...

Art of the pARTy culinary fundraiser generates over $4K

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) The second annual Art of the pARTy buffet-style fundraiser at the Atlantic Hotel in Berlin last Friday was both a culinary and financial success after draw...

WCPS Board of Education approves budget

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) The Worcester County Board of Education on Tuesday, Feb. 18, approved an operating budget that allows for salary increases as well as an increase for retir...

Art of pARTy delivered bargain on great food

For the money, last Friday’s Art of the pARTy fundraiser at the Atlantic Hotel in Berlin had to be one of the best deals around for area foodies. Had another $20 been added to the ticket price of $4...

Carozza addresses fatal car accident on 113, CAFO bill

By Elizabeth Bonin, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) Sen. Mary Beth Carozza (R-38) addressed two constituent concerns last week – the recent fatal crash south of Berlin and proposed regulations regardin...

Number Talks math program for K-12

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) Two math teachers and the Coordinator of Instruction provided a presentation depicting how solving math problems mentally can create problem solving studen...

Showell Elementary School construction moving quickly

By Morgan Pilz, Staff Writer (Feb. 27, 2020) The 16th update regarding the construction of the new Showell Elementary School provided insight on current projects for the school during the monthly Worc...