Ocean City, Maryland – Ocean City Tourism has announced a “12 Weeks of Giftmas” sweepstakes in which people can enter to win Ocean City-themed prizes in the 12 weeks leading up to the holidays. The promotion aims to engage social media audiences and inspire travel to the destination during the shoulder months. “The 12 Weeks […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD – The United States Lifesaving Association’s (USLA) Public Education Committee has awarded the Ocean City Beach Patrol (OCBP) the prestigious National Beach Safety Challenge award for the 2021 season. The USLA is a nonprofit, national professional association of beach lifeguards and open-water rescuers that works to reduce the incidence of death and […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD – With thousands of car enthusiasts in our resort community next week, Ocean City will be designated a Special Event Zone beginning Tuesday, May 17 through Sunday, May 22, 2022 during the Cruisin’ Ocean City event. The Special Event Zone reduces established speed limits in the zone and increases fines for violations. […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD – After a two-year hiatus, the Town of Ocean City will celebrate Arbor Day. The Arbor Day celebration, which will take place on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Fiesta Park on 141st Street, will include second grade students from Ocean City Elementary School. The long-standing tradition is hosted by the Ocean City […]
Continue ReadingMotorists to be Directed to Use US 50 in Downtown Ocean City The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will perform nighttime maintenance work on the nearly 12-mile section of MD 90 (Ocean City Expressway) over five nights between Sunday, March 27 and the morning of Friday, April 1, 2022 weather permitting. […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean and bay beach, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Since 1993, The Point has closed annually for most of the spring and summer for the benefit of threatened and endangered beachnesters and migratory shorebirds, […]
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OCEAN CITY, Md. – Ocean City officials today joined representatives from the State of Maryland for an official ribbon- cutting ceremony at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center. The ceremony was followed by a tour of the additional multi- purpose Exhibit Hall to celebrate the expansion. Designed by local architect Becker Morgan, the project includes […]
Continue ReadingOcean City will once again be aglow in green as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival, sponsored by the Delmarva Irish-American Club, returns Saturday, March 12, 2022. While COVID-19 restrictions forced the cancelation of this Ocean City tradition in 2020 and 2021, the DIAC is pleased to announce the parade will return this year […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, Maryland – Ocean City is currently under a Blizzard Warning, until the evening hours of Saturday, January 29, 2022. According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, VA, Ocean City will experience heavy snow, high wind gusts, and reduced visibility due to blowing snow (white-out conditions). Winter Storm Kenan is expected to begin […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD – Ocean City, Md., may be known for its iconic Boardwalk and 10 miles of beautiful beach, attracting visitors year-round for a seaside vacation. However, in the golf community, Ocean City is known as the home to Eagle’s Landing Golf Course — which has just been named “#1 Golf Course in Maryland” […]
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