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Thank You, Mayor Rick Meehan: Four Decades of Service to Ocean City
Rick Meehan served Ocean City, Maryland, for more than 40 years, first on the council and then as the town’s longest-serving mayor. A tireless tourism champion, he backed Shore Craft Beer, added craft beer tourism to the town’s strategic plan, and welcomed visitors at every turn. Thank you, Mayor Meehan.
Bring Back the Tram, Make It Affordable, Make It Safe: What OceanCity.com Readers Want From Ocean City's New Leadership
Within hours of Ocean City electing Mayor Matt James and a new council, nearly 200 OceanCity.com readers answered one question: what should the new leadership do first? Their answers form a clear mandate: bring back the tram, make Ocean City affordable again, make the boardwalk safe after dark, and protect the town’s character.
The Magic Is Coming! Winterfest of Lights Takes Shape at Northside Park
The holiday magic is taking shape at Northside Park! Take a sneak peek as crews prepare thousands of dazzling light displays for Ocean City's beloved Winterfest of Lights, transforming the park into a sparkling winter wonderland.
Anne
Free “Creative Connections” Returns to the Art League of Ocean City Friday, November 13, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Get creative with the Art League of Ocean City’s free Creative Connections program for adults ages 60 and over on November 13. Join Joan Guerriero for a hands-on Garden Moss Box workshop, enjoy light refreshments, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. All supplies are provided!
Art League of Ocean City
Where to Watch College & NFL Football in Ocean City, MD
From college football Saturdays to NFL Sundays, here’s where Ocean City football fans can catch the game, grab some food and cheer with fellow fans.
Katie Ruskey
Guide to Thanksgiving in Ocean City 2026
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Ocean City, Maryland! Discover local restaurants serving delicious holiday buffets and traditional Thanksgiving dinners, and enjoy a stress-free holiday without the cooking or cleanup.
Anne
Sunfest Weekend in Ocean City: Enjoy Sunfest, OCtoberfest & More
Sunshine, Sunfest and Shore Craft Beer’s OCtoberfest make for a great fall weekend in Ocean City. Explore the events happening Oct. 22–25, then spend Saturday enjoying Sunfest, sampling craft beverages at OCtoberfest and heading back to the Inlet.
Halloween Guide: Fun Takes Over Ocean City, Maryland and Berlin This October
Ocean City and Berlin are packed with Halloween fun this October. Families can enjoy trunk-or-treats, Touch-a-Truck events, skatepark festivities, and Halloween-themed attractions before wrapping up the season with Berlin's famous trick-or-treating celebration.
Katie Ruskey
Teachers Are a 10/10: Enjoy These 10% Discounts in Ocean City During the MSEA Conference!
Teachers give 110% every day, so this weekend, it's your turn to get a little something back! If you're attending the MSEA Conference in Ocean City, Maryland, several local…
Katie Ruskey
Crawl Street Tavern Becomes the Place to Be for NFL’s Early-Morning Team Takeovers in Ocean City, Maryland
NFL football is starting early at Crawl Street Tavern in Ocean City, MD! The popular Eagles bar is welcoming fans for weekly overseas-game Team Takeovers, packed Sunday mornings and $5 breakfast sandwich specials.
Katie Ruskey
What to Drink at Berlin’s Oktoberfest: Beers, Ciders and Cocktails
What to Drink at Berlin’s Oktoberfest: A Look at the Beer and Beverage Lineup Berlin’s Oktoberfest is bringing together Maryland breweries, familiar favorites and seasonal pours.…
Art League of Ocean City Celebrates Women Through “Feminessence” Exhibition and Community Events
The Art League of Ocean City celebrates women’s creativity, strength, and stories with Feminessence, a building-wide exhibition on display through October 31. Discover inspiring artwork, meet local female authors, and explore the connections between food, family, and heritage through two special community events.
Art League of Ocean City
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