Published July 13, 2007
OCEAN CITY - With the summer in full swing, the Ocean City Police Department recently conducted an undercover compliance check and reported only one business sold to an underage cadet.
Barry Neeb, Ocean City Police spokesman, said he was pleased with the recent compliance check performed in the city.
The operation was conducted through the R.A.A.M. Program, which stands for Reducing the Availability of Alcohol to Minors, and works as a community policing initiative to control underage drinking...
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Published July 13, 2007
OCEAN CITY - In an effort to rectify the situation for all parties involved, the Mayor and Council has approved an emergency ordinance to purchase the Caroline Street property that was destroyed in a fire in April.
The house, located at 111 Caroline Street, will be purchased by the city for a price of $235,000. At the City Council meeting Monday, the Mayor and Council approved the ordinance to purchase the property in hopes that the vacated, burnt house could be torn down and replaced with a...
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Published July 13, 2007
BERLIN - 'Your Morning' on CN8, The Comcast Network cruises into Ocean City for its second live broadcast featured in the four-month 'Nissan Waterfront Tour' highlighting renowned settings ideally located at the water's edge.
'Your Morning' host Greg Coy, along with CN8 reporter Jill Horner, invite beachgoers and local shore residents to join them in a live audience, Wednesday, July 25 from 7-10 a.m. at Ocean City hotspot Seacrets on 49th Street.
'Our Ocean City broadcast continues our...
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Published July 13, 2007
OCEAN CITY - The 20th Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament, which wrapped up Sunday evening at the Ocean City Fishing Center, was one for the books with a record number of boats participating and a record payout to the winners in several categories.
The suspense built all weekend as the teams that weighed big fish early in the tournament watched as boat after boat unloaded their catches at the scales. When the drama ended, a mere single pound separated first place from second place in the heaviest...
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Published July 13, 2007
OCEAN CITY - The ongoing effort to find a way to keep Trimper's Rides in business went high tech this week when the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA) launched a website encouraging viewers to participate in a two-prong approach to preserve the Boardwalk landmark.
Faced with soaring property tax increases following the most recent assessment of the historic site at the foot of the Boardwalk, the family-owned and operated company is considering closing the park after 117...
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