The Dew Tour Beach Championships kicks off today, Wednesday, June 19, with a day for local fans to celebrate the action sports lifestyle and get a sneak peek at this week’s competitions. Join the Mayor Rick Meehan at 11:00am as he welcomes spectators to the events. Starting at noon, catch athletes as they begin practice on the road to the Dew Cup. The Dew Tour Experience opens at 2:00pm … READ MORE
Alli Sports, a division of the NBC Sports Group, announced the confirmed athletes for the Dew Tour Beach Championships in Ocean City, Md, June 20-23. Over the course of four days, the top names in skateboarding and BMX will grind, grab and flip their way in the quest for the coveted Dew Cup. Fans can see the Dew Tour on NBC, NBC Sports Network and Dew Tour.com, June … READ MORE
Most Ocean City, MD locals have a go-to spot for lunch items. The Atlantic Stand for cheeseburgers, Thrashers for French fries, Smoker’s for bar-b-que, Anthony’s for roast beef and Seaside for subs, perhaps. Unfortunately, I’m usually left getting a grilled cheese and French fries at these places. Good thing there is Malia’s Café. This is the place to go for vegetarian lunch options. Located in the Spinnaker Hotel right … READ MORE
The Women’s Peninsula Golf Association is a group of 685 women from 25 clubs along the Delmarva Peninsula. It was formed in 1954 by six country clubs: Chester River, Seaford, Maple Dale, Clearview (Cambridge), Green Hill, and Talbot. Ocean City joined shortly thereafter. Their hope was to bring more women into the game of golf and to promote camaraderie and competition between the clubs. 19 of the clubs have … READ MORE
Thirty-six years ago, John Fager purchased a small piece of land on the bayside of Ocean City. His initial intention was to build a condo project. Instead, he built a bayside bar – the first of its kind in the coastal town. Friends and critics warned that it would never work because the town was called Ocean City, not Bay City. Fager continued with his plans and created Fager’s … READ MORE
Written by Bobby Vermillion, Eastern Shore Golf Magazine I have seen this scenario play out time and time again! A golfer is going through a rough time in his or her life, whether it’s at work or at home, and to make matter worse; their golf game is a disaster as well. The poster boy for this just happens to be the greatest golfer in the world; Tiger Woods. … READ MORE
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The shore is purple and proud this weekend, welcoming the 2nd Annual Ravens Ocean City Beach Bash. The band, mascots and cheerleaders made their way through Berlin, MD this morning. Here are some photos of the revelry and Purple Friday spirit.
The Art League of Ocean City located within the Ocean City Center for the Arts on 94th St. bayside is pleased to bring a diverse young group of artists who are presenting contemporary themes and subject matter in their artwork for June. The galleria, in keeping with the theme of bringing in diverse artists, will feature the work of 6 “artists to watch” in the future. The extremely talented … READ MORE
POCOMOKE — To call “Worcester County Then and Now” a pictorial history fails to get at the fact that the book is more a tour of a place that no longer exists than a collection of photographs and facts. Compiled by mother-in-law, daughter-in-law team Norma Miles and Robin Chandler-Miles, the book is the result of a year of pavement pounding and cold calling that might intimidate even the most … READ MORE
Written by Richard Robinson, Eastern Shore Golf Magazine What will be the key to your success in 2013? There is a great value in creating specific goals. It is also useful to have comprehensive goals. Physical fitness is a foundation for improved technique and mental focus. Focus and technique determine the consistency and quality of shot making. Shot making skills enable a strategic approach to the game and better … READ MORE
BERLIN — On a slightly overcast morning, surrounded by a crowd of cheering fans, rescued harbor seal “Sodapop” was released into the ocean at Assateague Island Thursday. National Aquarium Animal Rescue Team leader Jennifer Dittmar was at hand for the release. It was a proud moment for her team, she said, because the rescues don’t always have a happy ending. “It’s always a great experience to be able to … READ MORE
OCEAN CITY – Hooked has opened its doors in Ocean City, bringing its tradition of fresh, honest and local food to Maryland, but adding a twist to the new location with a one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted cocktail list. Owners Steve Hagen and Kevin Frey started Indian River Seafood Company in 2010 and opened their first restaurant, Off the Hook, in Bethany Beach that year. One year later, the company opened its … READ MORE
For those who live near the coast on the Eastern Shore, the official start to summer is Memorial Day Weekend. In Ocean City, MD, the town’s population swells from just over 7,000, to over 300,000 in the summer season, making it the state’s second most populated city. All around the town this week, business owners will be making final preparations to welcome visitors in what may turn out to … READ MORE