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The day was humid and muggy, the air thick, the horizon hazy—which only added to the anticipation. The wind suddenly shifted and with it seemed to go the last few centuries. There, docked along the bay floated a great vessel … Continue reading →

When asked about his signature trick, Jordan Prince, a blonde-haired BMX rider from PA, looked at his friend, Justin Cramer, a BMX rider also from Lancaster, for his input. The two discussed a few tricks and then Prince said, “360 … Continue reading →

Pantech Wireless announced yesterday that two premier BMX and skateboarding professional athletes – Bucky Lasek and Brett Banasiewicz – will represent the brand, a leading wireless device manufacture, as Team Pantech when they compete in the 2012 Dew Tour. Alongside … Continue reading →

Planning to attend the Dew Tour? Want to know when you should show up to catch your favorite competitor? We’ve got event and concert times, too. ShoreBread’s got the whole lineup listed and organized for your planning convenience. The Dew … Continue reading →

Stand Up Paddle boarding, also known as SUP, is a sport that involves standing up on a large surfboard and propelling it forward using a one-bladed paddle.  Stand up paddling isn’t a strenuous workout, but it does require skills and … Continue reading →

Life spent on the water can mean many things. For the watermen of the Eastern Shore—the oystermen, commercial fishermen, crabbers, clammers, and others, it’s a ways and means to sustaining life on the shore, with the water and its inhabitants … Continue reading →

If you’ve ever been to Assateague Island, chances are you’ve been lucky enough to experience the complete majesty and beauty of watching a herd of wild horses graze in the wetlands at sunset, or the sheer delight on children’s faces … Continue reading →

For only $5 you can tour an early 19th century village, meet a master gardener, weaver, blacksmith, and woodworker, and hike a one mile path through some of the most brilliant cypress swamps you’ve ever experienced. $5 gets you into … Continue reading →

Assateague Island was once planned for development. The goal was to develop the entire island to look just like that of Ocean City. Building was slow because there was only a ferry to transport materials back then. By the early … Continue reading →

Most folks come to the beach to enjoy the ultra-fresh seafood, walkable towns, and watchable wildlife but there’s much more to love about the Eastern Shore. There’s lots to do this summer and lots of people who have the same … Continue reading →

In the heart of West Ocean City is a park that provides visitors with an opportunity to experience the unique coastal plain habitat of Worcester County, MD. Herring Creek Nature Park has exemplary watersheds, open fields, and marshland; it’s like … Continue reading →

There are a few acres of tree covered land behind the Showell Elementary School located off of route 589, just north of Ocean Pines. A mythical bird, named Willet, calls that wooded area his home. The story of Willet is … Continue reading →