Beloved Recreation Employee Retires After Nearly 40 Years Ocean City, Maryland – (March 27, 2019): If you have ever stepped foot in the Ocean City Recreation Complex at Northside Park over the last 20 years, it is likely you know Al “Hondo” Handy. A beloved fixture in the Recreation and Parks Department, the Town of Ocean City and…
Ocean City, Maryland – (July 18, 2018): July is National Recreation & Parks Association Month. To celebrate, the Ocean City Recreation Department will be holding a free, family fun event at the 4th Street Park on Saturday, July 21. This event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is a great opportunity…
Ocean City, MD – (May 29, 2018): Ocean City Recreation and Parks (OCRP) has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence for the fifth year in a row, earning an esteemed spot in their Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame. According to TripAdvisor, among 55 attractions in Ocean City, Northside Park reviewed as the #1 attraction,…
Ocean City, MD – (May 22, 2018): Registration is off and running for Ocean City’s summer youth camp season, as the Recreation and Parks Department returns offering the largest variety of camps in the area. Ocean City’s day camps – both Camp Horizon (ages 5 to 12) and Scamper Camp (ages 3.5 to 5) –…
Ocean City, MD – (March 20, 2018): It is spring clean-up time in Ocean City. On Saturday, April 7, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Ocean City residents and property owners will gather at Ocean City Recreation and Park’s Annual Community Yard Sale to sell their unwanted wares. The yard sale will take place in…
Ocean City, MD – (March 19, 2018): The Easter Bunny is hopping his way towards Northside Park in Ocean City to visit the annual Easter Bunny Funshop, but first will lead the Every Bunny Walk event to help promote a healthy lifestyle. The Easter Bunny Funshop, sponsored by Ocean City Recreation Boosters, is a great…
Ocean City, MD – (March 15, 2018): Ocean City Recreation and Parks is excited to announce Salisbury University’s Men’s Basketball Coach Andrew Sachs as this summer’s Co-Rec Basketball Camp director. “I am very excited to be directing the Ocean City Rec Basketball Camp. This camp was started when I was an assistant with Coach Ward…
Ocean City, MD – (November 20, 2017): Children and their grown-ups can join Santa as he helps Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department (OCRP) kick off the holiday season on Wednesday, December 6, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Boys and girls, Pre-K through 4th Grade are invited to attend the annual “Pizza with Santa…
Ocean City, MD – (November 15, 2017): Basketball is back, and the start of OC Recreation & Parks Youth Basketball Leagues is only a couple weeks away. The Youth Basketball Leagues at Northside Park Recreation Complex, located on 125th Street & the Bay, is for players in the 3rd Grade through High School. To play…
Ocean City, MD – (November 15, 2017): Mark your calendars! The annual Christmas Luncheon will take place Wednesday, December 6, from 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel on 101st Street in the Crystal Hall. The Christmas Luncheon is an annual event sponsored by Ocean City Recreation and Parks. Seniors, age…
Ocean City, MD – (November 2, 2017): The numbers are in after last Saturday’s 13th annual Swing for Youth Golf Open held at Eagle’s Landing Golf Course, and it looks good. Once again the event was a huge success with 22 teams competing, and with the support of participating teams, national corporate sponsors and many…
October 31, 2017 WHAT: Play It Safe Silent Auction & Italian Feast WHERE: Nick’s House of Ribs, 14410 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD., 21842 WHEN: Thursday, November 3, 2016, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. WHO: O.C. Drug & Alcohol Abuse Prevention Committee, Inc. WHY: The annual Play It Safe Silent Auction & Italian Feast is taking place Thursday, November 2,…