OCEAN CITY – Despite some private-sector pushback, resort officials this week approved on first reading an ordinance that would convey the air rights over a town-owned alley to the developers of the proposed Margaritaville project.On Monday, the Mayor and Council had before them an ordinance for first reading that would, if approved, convey the air... Read more » The post First Reading Of Air Rights Ordinance Approved For Margaritaville Project appeared first on News Ocean City...READ POST.

SNOW HILL – Elected officials opted to increase Worcester County’s grant to Atlantic General Hospital this week.Despite last week’s 5-2 vote to flat fund Atlantic General, which would have provided the hospital with the same $100,000 grant it got last year, the Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday revisited the issue. A motion to increase the... Read more » The post County Fully Funds Hospital’s Request After Initially Keeping Grant Flat appeared first on News...READ POST.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDNH-XKEfCUWe had some beautiful weather today in and around Ocean City with light winds, sunny skies and warm temperatures.  The ocean was beautiful too so it was a great day to be out there catching sea bass or the first bluefin and yellowfin tuna of the season.That’s right.  The first bluefin and yellowfin tuna of... Read more » The post First Bluefin AND Yellowfin Tuna of the Ocean City, MD Season appeared first on News Ocean City...READ POST.

OCEAN CITY – An Ocean City woman will represent Maryland at the Miss USA pageant this year.Caleigh Shade, a 22-year-old Ocean City resident, was crowned Miss Maryland USA on Sunday during the 70th edition of the Miss Maryland USA competition. The win came as a surprise to Shade, who was competing in the contest for... Read more » The post OC Woman Named Miss Maryland USA appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.

OCEAN CITY — After considerable debate, resort officials this week approved a proposed code amendment allowing for tandem, or stacked parking, with a valet system for some major downtown redevelopment projects including the proposed Margaritaville project.The Mayor and Council reviewed the changes Monday after the town’s planning commission in April held a public hearing on... Read more » The post Resort Council Approves Stacked Parking Code Changes To Help Downtown...READ POST.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iMJ9eC8aGYHit the vid for the Angler’s Advantage at Atlantic Tackle!There are some pretty wicked thunderstorms rolling through Ocean Pines and Ocean City as I write this on Monday evening at 7.  Heavy rain, fog and pea sized hail in some spots have caused a little headache, but so far there hasn’t been much wind damage... Read more » The post Tons of Sea Bass and A 10 Pound Monkfish appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch...READ POST.

OCEAN CITY – This weekend marks the return of the 31st Annual Cruisin Ocean City, beginning Thursday and running through the weekend.This nationally recognized event attracts more than 3,000 customs, hot rods, street machines, classics and more. While the main events take place at the beachside Inlet parking lot and Ocean City’s convention center there... Read more » The post 31st Annual Cruisin Ocean City Set To Begin Thursday appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast...READ POST.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iMJ9eC8aGYIt was another real foggy one today, but with little to no wind there were lots of anglers out on the ocean taking advantage of the first day of Maryland sea bass season.  I bet there would have been more boats were it not for the fog, but if you don’t have radar it was... Read more » The post Lots of Limits On Opening Day of Sea Bass appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iMJ9eC8aGYHit the vid for rockfish, bluefish and shad lures at Atlantic Tackle.It was a rainy kind of crappy day for most of today and even though the rain stopped and the wind was light, we had to deal with some patchy, dense fog on the Ocean and around Ocean City.  I tried to head to... Read more » The post In With Sea Bass and Out With Tog appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.