Join Compass for the opening night of Festival of Trees ion Friday, December 6, 2024 from 6-9pm at the Towers Family Historical Museum in Denton, MD. $60 per person with advance ticket purchase Proceeds benefit hospice care services for Caroline, Kent and Queen Anne’s County.
Continue ReadingPopular deer hunting season inspires camaraderie with friends and family Maryland’s two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, Nov. 30 and runs through Saturday, December 14, 2024. The two-week season includes Sunday hunting in all but three counties, affording hunters more weekend opportunities to hunt and contribute to managing Maryland’s deer […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD The Ocean City Police Department K-9 Unit has gone green! This uniform change is part of updating the unit’s ability to utilize the latest technology and operational readiness for deployments day or night. The OCPD K-9, founded in the late 1960s, is one of the oldest K-9 Units in Maryland. It is […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD After more than a decade of service to the Town of Ocean City, Ocean City Police Chief Ross Buzzuro has announced his retirement. In order to ensure a smooth transition, Captain Michael Colbert will assume the role as Interim Chief effective November 1, 2024. Chief Buzzuro has overseen the Ocean City Police […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD The Town of Ocean City is taking a significant step in its ongoing efforts to protect its coastline and community. Ocean City has retained Marzulla Law, LLC to file a lawsuit against the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) regarding the US Wind project. This action is being taken with the unified […]
Continue ReadingBeach-nesting piping plovers – a federally-listed threatened species and Delaware state-listed endangered species – experienced a decrease in adult pair numbers but increased nesting success in Delaware during 2024, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Seven pairs of piping plovers were recorded nesting at The Point at Cape Henlopen State […]
Continue ReadingJeremy Elmore’s quest to qualify began with an accidental catch, and ended in a small pond Jeremy Elmore of Preston has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program. Elmore is the 14th Master Angler since the program began in 2019. The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD The sun is still shining and the weather is great in Ocean City as we gear up for the much-awaited return of Sunfest, our “Thank you for the Season” event and one of the largest outdoor festivals in the region! Ocean City’s Sunfest, located in the Inlet Lot October 24-27, 2024 promises […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD The Country Calling Festival will kick off tomorrow, Friday, October 4, 2024. This two-day music festival will take over the inlet on Friday and Saturday. The Ocean City Police Department will implement an alternate traffic pattern in the downtown area in anticipation of increased pedestrian congestion each evening. The alternate traffic pattern […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD The Oceans Calling Festival will occur from Friday, September 27, 2024, through Sunday, September 29, 2024. The Ocean City Police Department will implement an alternate traffic pattern in the downtown area in anticipation of increased pedestrian congestion after each day. The alternate traffic pattern will begin around 8 p.m. daily to assist […]
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