Holding Off On Fireworks Wise

On Wednesday afternoon, in response to numerous inquiries, the Town of Ocean City announced it was rescheduling the planned Fourth of July fireworks downtown and at Northside Park. On Thursday morning...

Dew Tour Breaks Record With 105,000 Attendance

OCEAN CITY – The 2014 Dew Tour Beach Championships in Ocean City set another attendance record last weekend. Dew Tour came back better than ever with a lineup of world-class athletes and music acts....

Ocean City Police Records ‘Calmer June Than Most’; Serious Crimes Down 5% In 2014

OCEAN CITY — With the calendar flipping over to July this week, a look back at June 2014 revealed the month was decidedly quieter than its counterpart last year, with far fewer high-profile, vio...

Wallops Rocket Crashes In Ocean Shortly After Launch

WALLOPS — After three days of aborted launch attempts caused by boats in the designated hazard area, a Terrier-Improve Malemute sounding rocket went up early Wednesday morning and abruptly crash...

27th Ocean City Tuna Tournament Set For Next Week

OCEAN CITY- The 27th Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament returns next week with dozens of boats and hundreds of anglers expected to descend on the resort area for a three-day search for the burly behemo...

Offshore Wind Auction Date Set For August

OCEAN CITY — Another major milestone for the future development of a vast wind energy farm off the coast passed this week when the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Managemen...

County Plans To Keep Retail Store In Snow Hill

SNOW HILL — Despite earlier reports to the contrary, there are no definitive plans on the county’s part to close the Snow Hill retail liquor outlet. According to the County Commissioners and t...

Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann

Shantytown Village was developed by Daniel Trimper IV and opened in 1976 next to the Route 50 Bridge in West Ocean City. It was designed to resemble a New England fishing village and was modeled on ph...

Ramadan Admits To Enterprise Corruption. Faces Six Years

OCEAN CITY — One of two Ocean City residents indicted by a New York grand jury in May 2013 in a vast smuggling and money laundering scheme, which culminated in raids on the resort area homes and...

First Annual Historic St. Martin’s Docent Appreciation Day Held At St. Martin’s Church

The First Annual Historic St. Martin’s Docent Appreciation Day was held at St. Martin’s Church on Monday, June 9. The historic church, erected between 1756 and 1763, is located on old Rout...