Showell News

Using money through the Race to the Top initiative, the Indian River School District hired Barkley Heck as school administrative manager, essentially an assistant principal for two different schools: Schneider's Phillip C. Showell Elementary School and Beahan's Southern Delaware School of the Arts.

Jeers to the inflatable soft drinks, each one a building story high if not taller, that have been propped up outside a store on Route 113 in Showell this week.

Luke's Church, 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Refreshments on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994. 8 a.m.-noon, Habitat for Humanity, Worcester Co., 301 E. Market St., Snow Hill.

So youthfully active was JoAnne Donovan that when a colleague traveled with her to Florida, she lost four pounds.

Jack Barnes says he could probably count on one hand the number of people he runs into in the community who know his name.