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When word got out that we had purchased the Humphreys House, we heard from many in town about the possibility to find treasure in the old home. As we are beginning to chip away at portions of the home, walls … Continue reading →

Welcome to the kick-off of New Column Thursdays where–you guessed it—we introduce a new column each week.  These weekly columns are written by locals who offer unique perspectives that need to be shared—whether it’s advice from a local expert, humorous … Continue reading →

One of Ocean City’s most highly regarded citizens is being laid to rest this week–just as the charity fishing tournament which raises money to battle the disease that played a hand in claiming her life too soon–is getting underway. Kathy … Continue reading →

The nights are getting a little cooler; it’s a mass exodus as college students pack up three months worth of memories and leave town; younger kids grudgingly accept that days spent on the beaches and in pools are soon to … Continue reading →

On an average day this past March, a group of girls all bursting with the energy of youth and excitement for their sport, participated in a lacrosse game while parents and friends watched, cheering from the sidelines.  In a moment … Continue reading →

As the USS Arthur W. Radford sank quickly to its resting place at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, former combat systems officer Douglas Warner lit up a cigar with a few of his fellow seamen on the retired Naval … Continue reading →

It’s a much-debated question–which property has the best views in Ocean City?  Many bay side residencies have views of the Assawoman or the Sinepuxent.  The oceanfront buildings feature panoramas of the Atlantic, and even a few condo complexes offer both.  … Continue reading →

Thursday August 11th through Wednesday August 17th. For many locals, July passed by in a blur of hot and humid temperatures and busy schedules.  All over the shore people can be heard asking, ”where has summer gone?” The official summer … Continue reading →

In a quiet neighborhood in North Ocean City, just off a large canal and adjacent to a small residential park, sits a recording studio on par with anything owned by a major record label.  This particular space cost over $300,000 … Continue reading →

Millions of people visit Ocean City, MD every year.  But once those visitors return home, Ocean City is really just like any other small town; everybody knows one another.  In February of 2010, this little microcosm received word that one … Continue reading →

Sounds of jovial laughter echo across the sprawling bay front lawn.  A glimpse of ladies bedecked in jewels, minks, and long gowns that swish and sway as they walk, deep in conversation. Gentleman, perhaps with cigars and snifters in hand, … Continue reading →

On a side street in a quaint historic town, sits a little shop.  On the sidewalk in front, is an Adirondack chair.  Initially, it looks like a really well made version of the popular coastal seat.  But upon it nests … Continue reading →

Tales have been told for centuries of pirates plundering and shipwrecks aplenty off the coasts of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.  If you truly believe such tales, the sunset is just right, and you happen to be looking west across the … Continue reading →

 The Dew Tour was in town this past weekend, if you hadn’t noticed the huge vert ramp and stands constructed on the beach in downtown Ocean City, MD. As a beach town, we are already familiarized with the surf & … Continue reading →

I remember the day I was exposed to Ska, an infectiously fun style of music that makes you move. Back in the 90's during college, going to see The Toasters, Reel Big Fish, Spring Heeled Jack and The Mighty Mighty … Continue reading →

We planted a very small garden of our own this year, using heirloom plants that we bought from the Good Farm's plant sale this spring. Lemon basil, 2 types of heirloom tomatos, white cucumber, and some type of melon. They have … Continue reading →