Over the past 10 days, fisherman in the waters off Ocean City, Md. have experienced a frenzy of white marlin action. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Fisheries Service encourages anglers to take advantage of this unprecedented catch and release opportunity.
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Governor Martin O’Malley today announced Board of Public Works (BPW) approval to preserve 430 acres of land in Worcester County through Program Open Space. The acquisition, known as the Adkins Company property, includes land and waterways that provide excellent habitat for a wide range of wildlife and fish in Maryland’s Coastal Bays as well...
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Governor Martin O’Malley today announced Board of Public Works approval of recreational projects in Allegany, Baltimore, Caroline, Cecil, Charles, Frederick, Garrett, Washington, Worcester Counties and Baltimore City through local side Program Open Space and the Community Parks and Playgrounds Program.
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The Sussex County Emergency Operations Center is advising residents and visitors to keep a watchful eye on the tropics and to prepare now, when the weather is calm, as the region could be affected later this week by strengthening Hurricane Earl.
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August is designated as Back-to-School Safety Month, and the OCPD in conjunction with other state and local groups remind motorists to be extra careful at all times. With summer ending and the start of school just around the corner, motorists should do their part to keep children safe as they walk and bike to...
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On Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at approximately 9:00 a.m., a female, 20, cyclist attempted to cross coastal highway at 45th Street against the traffic light. The bicyclist was originally traveling from the east side of Coastal Highway at which point motorists who were traveling north on Coastal Highway had to avoid the bicycle. The...
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The Ocean City Police Department, in coordination with National Association of Town Watch, will be celebrating the “27th Annual National Night Out” program on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Fiesta Park in Caine Woods and Gullway Villas on Lark Lane. In 2009, the program involved over 36...
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East meets Eastern Shore—and the result is a new opportunity for students and faculty.
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The Ocean City Police Department is celebrating the 30th birthday of one of the most recognizable crime prevention characters in America, McGruff the Crime Dog. McGruff is not only famous for his proactive approach to crime prevention, but also his famous “Take a Bite out of Crime” catchphrase.
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The Ocean City Police Department is reminding citizens to be cautious while using the internet to search for vacation rentals in Ocean City. While popular websites can be a valuable tool in finding reasonable vacation rentals, consumers need to beware of scammers who are posing as property owners.
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