Showell News

Perhaps the most stirring Christmas song is the German-born hymn 'Silent Night,' loved for its gentle lyrics about the birth of baby Jesus.

SNOW HILL -- A fund to help individual homeowners comply with new wastewater filtration rules is set to run out of money before most eligible households can access it.

" Parents are asking to keep what the schools already have and for more technology, the first school budget meeting for the next school year revealed.

SHOWELL -- An 80-acre plot of Worcester County farm and forest land is getting a make over.

The Lower Shore Land Trust and the Maryland Coastal Bays Program are excited to share with the public recently completed wetland habitat restoration work on a 79-acre conservation easement property along Middle Branch.

The Worcester County Health Department and County Animal Control concluded their fall 2009 rabies clinics this week at the Stockton and Showell fire departments, with large turnouts at each clinic.

BERLIN a ' A Berlin man was seriously injured in a house fire on Flower Street late last Friday and his condition remained uncertain as of late this week.

BERLIN -- Firefighters got a person out of a house on fire late Friday night while fighting a blaze reported to originate in the structure's kitchen.

BERLIN - Firefighters rescued a man from his burning house in Berlin on Friday night.

BERLIN -- Several fire companies responded to a barn fire that started when a vehicle inside it backfired Thursday.

On a sunlit autumn morning, workmen were at the blue-roofed Bishopville home of Carl and Kim Roberts, installing new windows.

SALISBURY -- The public is invited to obtain a free and confidential depression screening on Thursday, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., in Room 302 of the Student Center at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.

BERLIN - Several fire companies responded to a barn fire that started when a vehicle inside it backfired Thursday.

FOODPLAY, an Emmy Award-winning nutrition theater show, is stopping in Worcester County as part of its national school tour.

On the first day of school Monday, hundreds of students took a step into the academic year in new shoes, with trendy book bags over their shoulders, showing off fresh haircuts.

SHOWELL -- While they may not be new faces, students will see some changes in administration at Showell Elementary School later this month as they begin the 2009-2010 school year.

OCEAN CITY -- Dr. AnneMarie Lange always checks to make sure her four-legged patients are up-to-date with rabies vaccinations at each visit.

" The long awaited exhibit featuring Ocean City's world-famous Boardwalk has opened at the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum after more than three years in the making.

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Two people were hospitalized after two trucks collided with each other on Route 113 and then struck a utility pole this morning, Maryland State Police said.