OCEAN CITY – The owners of Crazy Ladyz, Jan Patterson-Hohman and Louise Reardon, worked for many years in a “man’s world” until they picked up a hobby in fashion and turned it into a new career.Patterson-Hohman explained she worked as a headhunter for 35 years in the Washington D.C. area finding others’ jobs in the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Electronic Transaction Systems (ETS), a leader in Mobile Payment Technology and Integrated Payment Solutions, has announce that through its partnership with the Town of Ocean City, visitors and residents to the resort will now be able to use virtual passes to board and ride any Ocean City bus.By using the PMoney Digital… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — More details have emerged on the fatal June 30 plane crash that claimed the lives of two off-duty Ocean City police officers as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary investigation report.On Sunday, June 30, a two-seat Nanchang CJ-6A plane piloted by OCPD Officer Tom Geoghegan with Pfc. Joshua… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Epic is the only word to describe the 26th Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament, which saw an historic run of big-eyes on the first day of the event including the eventual winner, a 253-pounder caught by the crew on the “No Quarter.”While heavy rain pounded the resort area throughout much of the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – Staff from the National Aquarium Animal Rescue program were joined by volunteers last Friday for the annual Maryland Dolphin Count. This year, 113 dolphins were sighted.Volunteers of all ages came out between 8-11 a.m. to help record dolphin sightings at four locations along the Eastern Shore of Maryland – Assateague State Park… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – A petition opposing newly installed areas of paid parking around the resort has received sufficient numbers of signatures, according to organizers, but the effort will continue until this month’s deadline.Last month the majority of the City Council voted to approve an ordinance that will enact new areas of paid parking to bring… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — Authorities had to utilize a Taser multiple times this afternoon to apprehend a suspect, who was believed to have used a knife of some sort to carry out a carjacking in South Bethany Beach earlier today.As a result of the Taser being discharged, the man has been taken to Atlantic General Hospital… Read more »
OCEAN CITY — More details have emerged on the fatal June 30 plane crash that claimed the lives of two off-duty Ocean City police officers as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary investigation report.On Sunday, June 30, a two-seat Nanchang CJ-6A plane piloted by OCPD Officer Tom Geoghegan with Pfc. Joshua… Read more »
Photo by Colin CampbellOCEAN CITY — Potential tragedy was averted over the weekend as two vessels capsized at roughly the same location two days apart and the boats were still out bobbing in the ocean as of midday on Monday. On Saturday, a 23-foot catamaran capsized in the ocean about 25-30 miles southeast of the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – A new and unique tourism metric featuring a variety of sources of data was reviewed at this week’s Tourism Commission meeting.In the past few months, the Tourism Commission has been studying other resort’s ways of measuring tourism, including the State of Maryland who uses the Maryland Tourism Monitor as a metric.During this… Read more »