OCEAN CITY, MD – June 25, 2025 – The Ocean City Fire Department proudly announces the upcoming retirement of Deputy Fire Chief Chris Shaffer, who will officially conclude his remarkable career on July 31, 2025. A steadfast and respected leader, Chief Shaffer began his journey with the department in June 1, 1987 as a part-time employee and steadily rose through…
Ocean City, MD – (June 24, 2025): Ocean City will light up the night sky with two simultaneous fireworks displays on Friday, July 4th in celebration of our nation’s Independence Day. With your family and friends, beach chairs and blankets, residents and visitors can watch the fireworks sparkle over the beach and the bay. The northern…
OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Fire Department is proud to announce the graduation of Fire Investigator James Lerch from the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy. Lerch began his career with the Office of the Fire Marshal as a Fire Safety Inspector on March 11, 2024. Since then, he has completed numerous courses in code…
Air Show, Free Family Fun, and Local Specials Highlight June’s Anniversary Activities Ocean City, Maryland – June 10, 2025 – June is packed with high-flying excitement, beachside traditions, and hometown hospitality. As we celebrate 150 years of this beloved beach town, it’s all about creating new memories while honoring the nostalgia that has made Ocean City…
Ocean City, MD – (June 9, 2025): After the Maryland Department of the Environment announced that it would move forward with issuing permits and approvals for construction of the offshore wind project off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland, Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan issued the following statement: “It is unconscionable to believe that the Maryland…