Ocean City, MD
I've Lived in Florida for 35 Years—These Are My Favorite Affordable Beach Vacations in the Sunshine State
With a warm climate year-round and 1,350 miles of coastline, Florida has lots of places to enjoy a beach vacation. There are deep shipwrecks, big waves, and surf culture on the Atlantic side, and sugar-white sand and eco paradises filled with mangroves and wildlife on the west side.
BTN Episode 17, 2025
I live in a classroom where there is no electricity or water. It is very difficult. I wake up at 5 am and walk very far to get to the water. SABEEL, GAZAN CHILD: Before the war, we used to eat better,
Taiwan News Quick Take
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
From Brussels to Beyond: Belgium Celebrates World Environment Day 2025
World Environment Day was marked by a range of activities and initiatives in Belgium that reflected this year’s theme: #BeatPlasticPollution.
What hurricane season was like the year you were born
Using NOAA data, Stacker summarized the last 100 hurricane seasons in the Atlantic Basin. See which years and storms broke records over the last century.
These Are the Best Campgrounds in California, According to Camping Experts
There's no doubt that California has some of the most enviable camping destinations in the entire country. It’s also true, however, that they are some of the most difficult to book. Folks in every state will complain about how quickly the best state parks are snapped up, but campers in California really do have it a bit worse than the rest of us.
The Cîroc Guide to Miami: Tropical Escapism Done Right
With this insider guide to Magic City, you’ll know when to move, what to skip, and how to keep cool when everything else is sizzling.
Ocean City Air Show returns this weekend. Here are 5 things you need to know.
The Ocean City Air Show, in its 18th year, is returning to its traditional time during Father’s Day weekend and will take place Saturday and Sunday.
Ocean City has free family-friendly events throughout summer, concerts, movies and more
Fans of rock and roll fans filled in Sunset Park Thursday, July 6, 2023, for a free concert featuring Juke Box Hero, a Foreigner cover band, at Party Nights in Ocean City, Maryland. The free concert series is every Thursday this summer ending on Aug. 31.
String of gloomy weekends impacting Jersey shore businesses
"Mother Nature promises nothing!" proclaimed Kathy Kassner of Woolwich Township. The sun and blue skies had the beaches in Ocean City packed on Thursday, but this won't last for long. "C'mon Mother Nature, give us a break! We need some more sunshine!" said Linda Gullo from Northfield, N.J.
Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes
Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.
13 South American Destinations Perfect for Summer
Warm weather feels better when you’re somewhere new, especially if that place comes with mountain views or ocean air. South America has spots that check every box for a memorable summer, whether you're after quiet escapes or bold adventures.
This Maryland Airbnb Is Like Stepping onto the Set of “The Little Mermaid”
A stay at this whimsical mermaid-themed Airbnb is like stepping into a Disney movie. The two-bedroom, two-bath condo sleeps up to seven “human” guests and is the perfect spot for families, bachelorette parties, and weekend getaways. If you are mermaid-obsessed, this is the place for you!
Ocean City police showcase how drones can help save distressed swimmers
Ocean City police Lt. Mark Pancoast says the department’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems unit is vital especially when beaches are closed or unguarded as the drones can drop lifesaving gear to
Seabrook Island: Sleepy No More
Imagine stepping out onto your deck on a balmy morning lulled by the sound of the ocean beating against the shores. A few ambitious fishermen are trying their luck off
5 things to know for May 28: Gaza, Immigration, DOGE, Harvard, SpaceX
Remember when Southwest Airlines’ policy was “bags fly free?” Those days are now over. On flights booked today and going forward, the carrier will charge travelers $35 for checking one bag, $45 for a second and $150 for a third checked bag.
InnovationRx: Hinge May Herald A New Wave Of Digital Health IPOs
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at how Hinge Health’s successful IPO may be a trendsetter, Indian billionaire Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s ‘biosimilars’ business, RFK’s changes to Covid vaccine guidance and more.
'Her entire life was water': Son mourns after mother recovered near Noccalula Falls
Dawson Smith is mourning the loss of his mother, 51-year-old Regina Smith, after she went missing nearNoccalula Falls in the Black Creek gorge Sunday evening.
Chamber Backs Plan for Resort on Wonderland Site
The Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a proposed resort hotel complex on the city’s boardwalk at the site of the now defunct Wonderland Pier. Eustace Mita, chief executive officer of ICONA,
How to deal with hurricane season in Mexico
With the rainy season finally here, learn why 2025’s hurricane outlook has experts urging extra caution across Mexico.
What Is One Item ‘Made in USA’ in Each State?
So much of America's economic news in 2025 has been driven by President Donald Trump's controversial tariffs. The president's hoped-for result is that Americans will turn to products made in the
3 stabbings, 40 arrests mar Memorial Day weekend on Jersey shore
Various incidents on the boardwalk, which sits about 60 miles south of Central Park, led to more than 40 arrests over the three-day weekend, according to state assemblyman Paul Kanitra, a Republican whose district includes Seaside Heights.
8 of the best beach cities in Spain
Mainland Spain offers a unique breed of urban beaches, with low-key surf communities, coastal restaurants and sea-facing old towns. Here are six of the best for your next break.
Mystery skull found on New Jersey beach identified as 1844 Brigantine shipwreck captain
A skull that washed ashore in 1995 and baffled investigators for decades has finally been identified as the remains of a 19th-century ship
Freight shipper says ‘millions’ of businesses in peril from China tariffs
I think a lot of companies will fail if this goes on longer,” says Ryan Petersen, CEO of Flexport in San Francisco, of Trump’s trade war.
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire Professional AC Repair Service
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire Professional AC Repair Service
Developer issued permit violations for building unapproved structure in Sledge Forest
A developer behind a large residential project in Castle Hayne has received multiple building violations from the county in recent weeks, putting into question the
Ocean City Revving up for Possible Changes to 2025 OC Bikefest
Significant changes could be on the way for Ocean City’s 2025 OC Bikefest due to a former promoter no longer being involved.
Ocean City to Hold Inaugural Seafood Festival
A family-friendly event, the Seafood Festival will be free for kids 16 and under while tickets starting at $15 available for those 17 and up, according to Ocean City organizers. Officials say the new festival will include a variety of local seafood, live music, cooking demos, alcohol tastings, artisan vendors, and more.
Duluth to welcome cruise line’s return
Reborn Victory II plans two visits to the Twin Ports this summer as the Great Lakes’ cruise ship industry continues to gather steam.
Big Black Snake Slithers Out Of Water During Annapolis Family's Trip To Ocean City (Video)
It was a big, black snake (scroll for video). Roxy Flanagan, 32, of Annapolis, was in Ocean City, MD, over the weekend with her family and coworkers from Brooklyn Park Dental for Springfest. It was Saturday afternoon, April 26, when the kids asked to dip ...
Family Fun in Saint Augustine: Top Activities for All Ages
Looking for some fun and exciting activities to add to your Saint Augustine Florida itinerary? In this article, travel enthusiast and former Florida resident Brianna Carter shares her favorite activities you can do with your family in Saint Augustine,
Rumbling Alaska Volcano On Watch For Eruption That Could Impact Wyoming
Mount Spurr, a volcano 78 miles from Anchorage, is being monitored for signs of a possible eruption. If it blows, Mount Spurr could impact air quality
Going to the beach? Have you checked the Enterococci bacteria levels at your favorite spot?
Seasonal water quality testing starts in May. SC DES will collect samples to test for Enterococci bacteria and issue swimming advisories as needed.
These are the 9 best Florida cities to retire with a monthly budget of $2K, study shows
FinanceBuzz has released its list of the best Florida cities for retirees living on a budget of $2,000 or less each month.
34th Annual Springfest Wraps Up in Ocean City
Ocean City's Springfest wrapped up in Worcester County on Sunday. The four-day event had live music, vendors, food trucks and more.