Agencies Partner To Rescue Kayaker At Assateague; Woman Hoisted Off Marsh By Rescue Basket To MSP Aviation

ASSATEAGUE — A multi-agency cooperative effort this week resulted in the successful rescue of a female kayaker who was extricated from a marshy area on Assateague Island on Tuesday evening after...

Weekend Happenings: May Day Play Day, Springfest & Cambridge Beer Festival Round Out Your Weekend Fun

The pollen may be thick in the air but that won’t keep us from enjoying every second of this beautiful springtime weather. The Eastern Shore is known for unpredictable weather patterns, particul...

Services Announced For Well-Known Fenwick Restaurateurs’ Son

(The following is the full obituary.) FENWICK ISLAND — Dawson Reeves Twining, 27, of Bishopville, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 3. Born March 7, 1988, he was the youngest son of David and Jan...

Best Of: Mother’s Day Dining in Salisbury, Ocean City, Fenwick and Berlin

Mother’s Day is rapidly approaching, which means it’s imperative that you start making those Mother’s Day plans. Moms give selflessly all year long and there’s no better way to show her how mu...

Brown Box Theatre Project Returns to Ocean City to Present ‘Boxer Shorts’

The Brown Box Theatre Project returns to the Eastern Shore, with performances slated for this weekend in Ocean City, MD. The latest performance from our Boston-based friends is titled, Boxer Shorts, a...

Remembering Dick Lohmeyer 10 Years Later

(Editor’s Note: Ten years ago, May 5, 2005, was a significant day in The Dispatch’s 31-year history, as it marked the day the founder, Dick Lohmeyer, passed away after 50 years in the newspaper in...

Liquid Assets Presents New Off-Premise Catering: L.A. on Location

We give nod to the food and ambiance at Liquid Assets fairly often…and for good reason. The 94th Street Ocean City mainstay has an incredible following, thanks in large part to their reputation ...

Ocean City Center for the Arts Celebrates Spring in the Month of May with Special Flower-Related Events

OCEAN CITY, MD — May 3, 2015 — The theme for May at the Ocean City Center for the Arts is “Art in Bloom,” and the month is filled with exhibits, classes and demonstrations relating to flowers....

Best Of: Cinco de Mayo Feasts on Delmarva

The month of May brings many wonderful excuses for culinary celebrations…Mother’s Day brunches, Memorial Day Weekend BBQ’s, Cinco de Mayo feasts. You’ve probably realized by now that we lo...

Tighter Rules Proposed For OC Street Performers; Rotating Schedule Eyed For Congested Areas

OCEAN CITY – With the Boardwalk Task Force’s recommendations regarding street performers in hand, the Mayor and City Council will next meet with the town’s First Amendment counsel to discuss how...