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State Record Swordfish Confirmed; Angler Calls It ‘The Fish Of A Lifetime’
OCEAN CITY — The first Maryland state record swordfish is now officially on the books after the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) late this week confirmed the 301-pounder caught during the Huk Big Fish Classic in Ocean City last weekend. As its name implies, the Big Fish Classic held last week at the historic Talbot…
City Council Supports Expanded OC BikeFest Concept
OCEAN CITY — OC BikeFest will be extended this fall, but it won’t be the two-week event tentatively proposed in the fall. The Mayor and Council had before them on Tuesday a draft memorandum of understanding (MOU) for OC BikeFest, slated for Wednesday, Sept. 15 through Sunday, Sept. 19 with the event festival at the…
Resort Council Debates Best Uses For Room Tax Revenue; Ordinance Change Seeks More Flexibility With Revenue
OCEAN CITY — A seemingly innocuous proposed room tax ordinance change led to a much larger debate at City Hall this week about how much should be reinvested in tourism marketing and special events. During Tuesday’s work session, a proposed ordinance amendment updating some the language in the town’s existing room tax ordinance was introduced…
Sussex County Delays Freeman Hotel Decision
GEORGETOWN – Leaders in Sussex County this week agreed to defer a vote on a controversial conditional use request. Following an hours-long public hearing on Tuesday, the Sussex County Council voted unanimously to defer voting on a conditional use request from the Carl M. Freeman Companies to develop a hotel and restaurant on a 9.2-acre…
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