Edwin Arthur Connor, 98
Edwin Arthur Connor (aka “Doc Connor”, Ed, “Pop Pop”) of Rehoboth [...]
Toni Dixon Peters, 64
Toni Dixon Peters of Laurel passed away suddenly at home [...]
Storm Warriors subject of next lecture- Seaford
Before there was a U.S. Coast Guard, the brave men [...]
Celestial Sounds Handbell Choir, Slavens to perform- Laurel
Celestial Sounds Handbell Choir and Harpist Joy Slavens will be [...]
Laurel High School shines at Mock Trial Competition
By Laura Hambrick It all started with a phone call. Jeff Evans, retired [...]
Sam Yoder and Son celebrates 50 years in business
In 1975, Sam Yoder founded Sam Yoder & Son in Greenwood. For the first two [...]
Edwin Arthur Connor, 98
Edwin Arthur Connor (aka “Doc Connor”, Ed, “Pop Pop”) of Rehoboth Beach passed away peacefully in [...]
Delmar varsity girls’ soccer team has big turnover, returns several players
By Mike McClure The Delmar varsity girls’ soccer team lost nine players from [...]
HEALTH
Doctor’s Perspective- High school comments
Dr. Policastro There is a Broadway musical that has a song related to high school bullying. The point it makes is that by the time one gets old enough, high school becomes a distant blip in life. However, we all retain some memories of high school events. There are two events that I remember that could have been a lot more traumatic than they actually were. They both involved comments from faculty. I belonged to one high school organization for four years. Each year, the faculty advisor selects the president for the upcoming year. In my senior year, I was the only student who had been in the organization for all four years. My expectation was that I would be president by default. The faculty advisor selected someone else. I went to see him to inquire why that was the case. His answer was “You have no leadership qualities.” I was able to take what he said and use it to my advantage in future endeavors. The other event occurred at the midpoint of my sophomore year. We were in Honors class homeroom with the guidance counselor. He was pointing out how rigorous the course materials were. He [...]
CHURCH
St. Philip’s announces Holy Week schedule
The parish community of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 600 S. Central Ave. in Laurel, invites you to attend the many celebrations of Holy Week: Palm Sunday Service (3/29)—9:30 a.m.—Starting on St. Philip’s Labyrinth (weather permitting) or in the Parish House. Procession with palms will follow with the Passion reading and Holy Eucharist Rite II Maundy Thursday (4/2)—Beginning with Soup and Bread Lenten meal in the Parish House at 5 p.m. Service of Maundy Thursday, including the washing of feet, Holy Eucharist Rite II, and the stripping of the altar will follow at 6:30 p.m.. Good Friday (4/3)—Noon, with the Solemn Reading of the Passion, the Solemn Collects, The Veneration of the Cross, and Holy Communion. Good Friday (4/3)—3 p.m.—Contemporary Stations of the Cross Easter Sunday (4/5)—9:30 a.m., with renewal of baptismal promises [...]
Woodland Community Church to hold Palm Sunday, Easter services
This Sunday, March 29 at 9 a.m., Palm Sunday, the Gathering at Woodland Community Church will remember the triumphal entrance of our Lord into the city of Jerusalem. Then on Easter Sunday, April 5, the church will celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus from the tomb, also at 9 a.m. The church welcomes you to join us for each of these joyous celebrations.
BULLETIN BOARD
Edwin Arthur Connor, 98
Edwin Arthur Connor (aka “Doc Connor”, Ed, “Pop Pop”) of Rehoboth Beach passed away peacefully in [...]
Toni Dixon Peters, 64
Toni Dixon Peters of Laurel passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. [...]
Storm Warriors subject of next lecture- Seaford
Before there was a U.S. Coast Guard, the brave men of the United States Life-Saving [...]
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Edwin Arthur Connor, 98
Edwin Arthur Connor (aka “Doc Connor”, Ed, “Pop Pop”) of Rehoboth Beach passed away peacefully in his “little slice of paradise” on March 17, 2026. Born April 21, 1927, at home in Kennett Square, Pa., he was [...]
Toni Dixon Peters, 64
Toni Dixon Peters of Laurel passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Born on June 22, 1961, in Crisfield, she was the daughter of the late Pauline and Cullen Dixon of Crisfield. [...]
William “Donnie” Kellam, 84
William “Donnie” Kellam of Dagsboro passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by the love of his family. Donnie was born on May 17, 1941, in Belle [...]
Kathleen Margaret Hipps, 77
Kathleen Margaret Hipps, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and cherished friend, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Born on Dec. 22, 1948, she was a daughter of the late [...]