OCEAN CITY — Ocean City’s downtown landscape will see another significant change in the coming weeks when two existing water towers are dismantled and the third with a beach ball paint job goes into service.Last year, a new municipal water tower was constructed at 1st Street and St. Louis Avenue and was later adorned with… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — The National Aquarium this week officially withdrew its application to designate the Baltimore Canyon as a national marine sanctuary, ending months of trepidation about future access to the heart of the resort’s multi-million dollar fishing industry.In October, National Aquarium officials announced they were seeking an Urban National Sanctuary designation for the Baltimore… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Officials with Growing Hope and their partners at Live Wire Media are raising funds to bring speaker Michael DeLeon, founder of the national addiction education and prevention organization Steered Straight, to the Roland E. Powell Convention Center in late February.DeLeon, a former addict, prisoner and gang member, will be sharing his story… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — In a letter this week to NOAA, National Aquarium CEO John C. Racanelli said, “we have decided to withdraw our nomination for the Baltimore Canyon, our nation’s first urban national marine sanctuary.” Full story coming.
OCEAN CITY — The night sky over Ocean City could be in for a major change this summer if a proposed 100 Nights of Lights free special event series pitched to the Mayor and Council this week is approved.TEAM Productions, which produces many of the value-added special events throughout the summer including the weekly fireworks… Read more »
BERLIN – While a permanent facility is likely still years away from reality, skateboarding enthusiasts could soon have access to temporary ramps at Berlin Falls Park.At a meeting of the Berlin Parks Commission on Tuesday, area resident Sean McLaren volunteered to set up his skateboarding ramps at the park on a regular basis, perhaps as… Read more »