Currently Reading: Ocean City

Last Wednesday, a county worker stopped by the Maryland Coastal Bays Program office in West Ocean City to notify the staff that someone had picked up all of the orange flags from Stinky Beach. The flags were nicely bundled and … Continue reading →

This weekend seems to be one of those ‘off weekends’ throughout Coastal Delmarva; these kind of weekends often occur in the upcoming winter months.  After the holidays and last weekend’s New Year’s celebrations, things are rather quiet this week…unless you’re … Continue reading →

When thinking of the winter season in a coastal town, what comes to mind? Blistering wind? Frigid temperatures? Snow-covered beaches? Cold rain? All of the above. There is no better way to relax, warm up, and get a little rosy-cheeked … Continue reading →

The Delmarva Peninsula possesses an extensive variety of environments, including islands, tidal wetlands, swamps, fields and primeval forests. More than 400 bird species have been recorded in this region over the past 10 years. Birding is a longtime hobby of … Continue reading →

Out with 2011, in with 2012! There are many ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve and relish in the upcoming year that will be filled with new possibilities. Socially speaking, there is plenty to do and see and even more … Continue reading →

Are you ready for 2012, yet? It’s fast approaching! It’s just one week away – time to decide what you’re going to be doing on the big night. If you’re hoping to get reservations for dinner somewhere, get a hotel … Continue reading →

In a few days Christmas will be over, the temperatures will remain unseasonably warm, and conditions will be perfect for removing holiday lights, dragging a dying evergreen tree out of the house, and hauling holiday decorations up the attic stairs … Continue reading →

We’re sure that the Eastern Shore will be quiet and peaceful on Christmas Sunday, but what about Christmas Eve? Does anyone have plans to bar hop on Saturday night with friends and family who have ventured back home to celebrate … Continue reading →

The holidays are both a joyous and tumultuous time of year. It’s crazy, hectic and celebratory; it’s time spent and memories made with friends and family near and far—it’s for many, as that well-known song says, the most wonderful time … Continue reading →

Downtown Ocean appeared to have been taken over by the man in the big red suit this past Saturday, December 17th. Approximately 88 Santa’s paraded from the ‘dead shark’ at the OC inlet, to the giant cedar totem pole, then … Continue reading →

If you’re not too busy shopping for holiday gifts or hosting a stellar party, be sure to make it to one or a few of these many events on the shore this weekend. Old Saint Nick will be flying over … Continue reading →

After all of the holiday hustle and bustle, this weekend seems a little more reserved. Socially speaking, there are still plenty of fun and exciting things going on in our coastal communities. From Christmas lights to visits with Santa or … Continue reading →