OCEAN CITY — Two New York women were arrested for indecent exposure after resort police found them trespassing at a private pool at a downtown apartment complex.Around 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers were dispatched to Robin Drive for a report of two females trespassing in the pool at the rear… Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Aquarium Releases 2 Rehabbed Sea Turtles
ASSATEAGUE – Two rehabilitated sea turtles were sent back into the ocean from the beach at Assateague State Park, the first public release since the beginning of the COVID pandemic.The National Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Team last Thursday released two Kemp’s ridley sea turtles from the beach at Assateague in front of a large crowd of… Read more »
Michael Jordan’s Catch 23 Jumps into 1st Place in the MidAtlantic Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKFbkwZThZECheck out our tour of Atlantic Tackle in West Ocean City!I just got back from the secret bunker somewhere between Cape May, NJ and Ocean City, MD where I was super busy this evening hosting the live broadcast of the MidAtlantic Tournament. Over 140 boats fished today and there was a lot of excitement as… Read more »
Petition Seeks To Rename Road ‘Gavin Knupp Way’
BERLIN – A petition drive launched last week to consider renaming a portion of Grays Corner Road in memory of a 14-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run collision appears to be gaining momentum and there is some precedent for the practice.Around 10:45 p.m. on July 11, a black Mercedes driving eastbound on Grays Corner Road,… Read more »
Ocean City Moves Ahead With Lumber Bid, Keeping Boardwalk Project On Schedule
OCEAN CITY — The second phase of a major Boardwalk re-decking project will go off as planned this fall after resort officials this week approved a recommendation for the low bid for the lumber for the project.The complete re-decking of the Boardwalk has been in the works for a number of years and the first… Read more »
OC Jeep Week Starts Thursday With Favorites From Years Past, New Events
OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Jeep Week gets underway Thursday and runs through Sunday.The 2022 highlight is what organizers are calling, “The Great Jeep Week Hangout,” when an aerial group photo of more than 1,500 participating Jeeps will take place. The photo op is happening at the West Ocean City Park & Ride on Route… Read more »
Blue Marlin Worth $1.8 Million
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6vBBlmXLcgAt the beginning of the week we had a feeling that Tuesday would be pretty slow day for the MidAtlantic Tournament thanks to the weather forecast and the lay day forms being turned in. Little did we know how slow it would be. We only had three total boats fish today with two out of… Read more »
Longtime Berlin Employee Named Town Administrator
BERLIN– Longtime municipal employee Mary Bohlen will lead the Town of Berlin following appointment as town administrator Monday.Mayor Zack Tyndall swore Bohlen in Monday following the announcement that she had signed a contract to serve as town administrator. The council agreed in closed session on Aug. 8 to hire Bohlen on Tyndall’s recommendation.“Of all the… Read more »
Tram Supervisors Lauded For Boardwalk Fire Actions
OCEAN CITY – Two Boardwalk tram supervisors were recognized this month for their heroic actions in averting potential disaster when a fire broke out last month in the basement of a downtown Boardwalk apartment building.Around 10 p.m., July 12, the Ocean City Fire Department was dispatched to a working fire at the Colony Apartments on… Read more »
Police Seek Public Assistance Following Berlin Home Invasion
BERLIN– Law enforcement is seeking the public’s assistance following a home invasion on Broad Street in Berlin.Police Chief Arnold Downing is asking area residents to review footage from their home security cameras after an armed man forced his way into a Broad Street home Sunday night. Though the homeowner fought the suspect off with a… Read more »