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Ocean City Oddities: Playland Amusement Park on 65th Street
In 1965, construction was completed on Ocean Playland Amusement Park on 65th street bayside, on a large peninsula-type lot that protruded out into the bay at a price tag of over…
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What are your favorite places in Ocean City? It's time to vote.
Our Best of Ocean City® 2018 voting is well underway. In fact, the polls will close on Memorial Day, which only gives us a little over a month to hit the polls (which really just…
Kristin 
April 6 - Route 50 Bridge in Ocean City closed tonight
***TRAFFIC ALERT*** MDOT SHA TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE US 50 HARRY W. KELLEY MEMORIAL BRIDGE IN OCEAN CITY US 50 Bridge to be Closed 10 P.M. Friday Night; Traffic Detoured to MD 90…
Ann
Top 5 Family-Friendly Things to Do in West Ocean City
Since Ocean City is becoming more of a year-round destination with each passing season, West OC has especially been expanding by leaps and bounds. There's more open here in the…
Kristin
Ocean City Oddities: A Photo Journey of OC's South End Through the Decades
Often referred to as the heart and hub of town, Ocean City’s “South End” at the Inlet has been hosting families and making memories for well over a century. It’s gone through many…
Brandon Seidl
The Ocean City Experience: St. Patrick's Day
Ocean City's St. Patrick's Day festivities may be over, but only until next year -- and if there's one thing you can count on in OC, it's the annual St. Patrick's Day parade and…
Kristin
Ocean City Oddities: Boardwalk Fire of 2008
March 30, 2018 marks the 10-year anniversary of a nine-alarm fire that spread down Ocean City’s famous Boardwalk destroying the Dough Roller restaurant and severely damaging…
Brandon Seidl
A handy schedule of St. Patrick's Day Shenanigans
St. Patrick's Day is an Ocean City tradition, and to many, it's a favorite holiday to celebrate at in our perpetually-lucky beach town. St. Patty's ushers in the beginning of the…
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Ocean City Oddities: Bill Tracy, OC's Original Dark Ride Bat Boy
Bill Tracy, legendary dark ride designer and industry leader for his time, was a mysterious man with a passion for unique artistry. It’s not widely known that Tracy was a major…
Brandon Seidl 
Odyssea Watersports prepares for another summer of fun
In Ocean City, the winter months make up a dead season for the local watersports businesses. Odyssea Watersports , a family-owned-and-operated watersports rental service located…
Kristin
Our Top 10 Ocean City Boardwalk Hotels
(In no particular order, because it was hard enough just to pick 10!) 1. Dunes Manor From the beach or from the street, the Dunes Manor looks like a big, accommodating sandcastle.…
Kristin
#CleanBeachOC: The Making of the Cleanest Beach in America
Ocean City resident Robert Banach does his part, along with other volunteers, to keep the beach clean. Photo by Brenda Harding. Every Tuesday morning, weather permitting, for just…
Kristin
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