OCEAN CITY, MD – Anglers in the resort town were celebrating in late May as the highly coveted “first white marlin” of the season was caught. Carl Sauer reeled in the first white marlin of 2020 on Saturday, May 23, 2020. The marlin was caught at approximately 11:30 a.m. while the crew of “Reel Escape” […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD – Music, ice cream, dancing and fireworks are returning to Ocean City, kicking off tonight with fireworks on the beach at 10:30 p.m. The new summer line-up of weekly events will be held in the evening hours, throughout Ocean City and will include Sundaes in the Park, Drive-In Movies and Beach Dance […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department has increased law enforcement presence on the Boardwalk and throughout town by 25% in response to various incidents that have occurred in the last few weeks in Ocean City. In order to keep residents and visitors safe, the department has redeployed officers and increased the presence […]
Continue ReadingIn a new video message, Mayor Meehan reminds public that practicing physical distancing and following other safety guidelines shouldn’t stop while you’re on vacation OCEAN CITY, MD – Mayor Rick Meehan released a new video message urging people to adhere to the town’s safety guidelines while visiting Ocean City. Mayor Meehan’s video message, available at […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD – Few entertainment experiences lend themselves to social distancing better than drive-in movies, which is why Ocean City is thrilled to announce the addition of the new event beginning in mid-June. The weekly drive-in movies will be featured on Monday nights at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center parking lot, adding a […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD – ‘Spring showers bring summer flowers’ and that is exactly what Ocean City’s Beautification Committee is looking for when considering nominations for the 2020 Beauty Spot Awards. The categories for Beauty Spot nominations including residential, condominium, retail, hotel, motel, commercial, restaurant and Boardwalk. Only nominated properties will be judged and the Beautification […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD – In an overabundance of caution, Jay Leno is postponing his Fall 2020 schedule. This decision will impact the three shows scheduled for October 8th and 9th, at the Performing Arts Center located in the Roland E. Powell Convention Center, 4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean city MD 21842. Mr. Leno, a long time […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, Maryland – The Ocean City Beach Patrol (OCBP) will hold a pre-employment physical skills evaluation on Sunday, May 24th, Monday May 25th and Saturday May 30th, to fill openings in the 2020 employment roster. The pre-employment evaluation is being held in Ocean City, in the area of Dorchester Street and the beach. There […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, Maryland – During a special meeting of the City Council on Thursday, Mayor Rick Meehan announced by declaration the lifting of short-term rental restrictions. “Following Governor Hogan’s lifting of the Stay-At-Home order, the Town of Ocean City will be lifting lodging restrictions on short-term rentals effective Thursday, May 14 at 5 p.m.,” Mayor […]
Continue ReadingOcean City Mayor Rick Meehan announced Monday that he intends to lift the Mayoral Declaration on May 9, 2020 allowing the opening of the beach, Boardwalk & Inlet Parking Lot. This is a way to give individuals more opportunities to get outside, exercise and enjoy fresh air, while still adhering to physical distancing guidelines and […]
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