Today’s temperatures felt more like the end of September than the third week in August, but I for one will take it.  A strong northeast wind off of the ocean and some passing fronts helped cool it down considerably, but the byproduct of that wind is a rough ocean and a dirty bay.  I don’t... Read more » The post Dirty Water, But the Bluefish Bit appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.

Tonight was a late one for me as I just returned home from the final night of way ins for the 28th Annual MidAtlantic Tournament.  Dave Messick, the crew and I cover the event with photos, videos and the Live broadcast so Friday is a busy night for us with awards that follow scales action. ... Read more » The post Blue Marlin Highlight Friday and Stalker Wins Over $800,000 in 2019 MidAtlantic appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.

As we expected early in the week, today’s offshore weather was terrible.  The wind was a stiff 20+ knots out of the south and I heard from one captain that fished today that it was “stacked up and rough!”  Thanks to that weather only 6 boats of the 156 registered in the 2019 MidAtlantic tournament... Read more » The post Slow Day at the 2019 MidAtlantic appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.

Summer of 1972Volume XVIIIEdition 7Issue HighlightsRow boat rentals were available from Capt. William Bunting & Son on Talbot Street.Weekly rentals for $175 were being offered at Three Cheers condominium on Baltimore Ave. at 31st Street.Jolly Roger was offering a coupon for free gas at any BP dealer in the country. With each BP fill-up, the recipient... Read more » The post The Resorter Revisited – August 23, 2019 appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch...READ POST.

FENWICK ISLAND 30068 Sanctuary Dr The Overlook Tues-Sat 10-5 Sun-Mon 12-5 New Construction Single Family Homes Bayfront Community NV Homes 302-988-2185 WEST OCEAN CITYWest Harbor Village 9800-32 Mooring View Lane Thurs-Mon 11-5 New Construction Townhomes Harbor Homes 443-366-2814SELBYVILLE 27610 Shipwreck Dr Lighthouse Lakes Sun & Mon 12-5 Tues-Sat 10-5 New Construction Single Family Homes 10... Read more » The post Open Houses Of The Week – August 23, 2019 appeared first on News...READ POST.

The hurricane of Aug. 23, 1933, was the single most important event in the history of Ocean City. This week marks the 86th anniversary of the storm.It created the Inlet, separated Assateague from Ocean City and ended the pound fishing and railroad eras forever. The creation of the Inlet made possible the commercial harbor and... Read more » The post Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann – August 23, 2019 appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.

SALISBURY – Wicomico County Recreation & Parks launched a capital campaign for the Project 7 ½ initiative at the Henry S. Parker Athletic Complex in Salisbury on Tuesday, Aug. 13.Announced in the spring, Project 7 ½ is designed to provide individuals with physical or mental disabilities the opportunity to play the sport of baseball.With a... Read more » The post Wicomico Launches Unique Baseball Field Project appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch...READ POST.

SNOW HILL –  The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) will honor three recent retirees with a reception in September.Next month, the office will recognize recent retirees Lt. Richard “Andy” McGee, Lt. Neil Adams and Sgt. Michael Lupiwok with a retirement celebration.“These three outstanding employees represent over 80 years of combined experience and service to the... Read more » The post Sheriff Announces Retirements appeared first on News Ocean...READ POST.

Star Charities founder Anna Foultz and other volunteers from the Ocean Pines nonprofit presented a check to Achilles of Maryland at Veterans Memorial Park last week. The funds will be used to help sponsor combat-wounded veterans during the annual Marine Corps Marathon, held in Arlington, Va. and Washington, DC. Submitted Photos The post Star Charities Donates To Achilles Of Maryland appeared first on News Ocean City Maryland Coast Dispatch Newspaper. ...READ POST.