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So far, 2025 has been the windiest year on record for Boston, statistics show

Boston is currently seeing the windiest year on record and the reason is simple. We're seeing more storms than normal.

Ocean City Police make arrests after armed robbery crime spree in 2022

OCEAN CITY, Md. – Ocean City police are updating the public on an armed robbery spree investigation from 2022. There were three separate incidents that took place in Ocean City. The first occurred on June 15,

Peru earthquake: Man killed by falling wall as 5.6 magnitude quake sparks landslide

A 36-year-old man died in northern Lima while “standing outside his vehicle waiting for a passenger” when a wall from the fourth floor of a building detached and fell on his head

Nations advance ocean protection, vow to defend seabed

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown when nations meet to neg

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.

Angels among us | READER COMMENTARY

I think we all have angels among us, but we don’t recognize them. When people have unexpectedly assisted us at different times, I have said, “You are my angel today.” Most have loved hearing that. I’m sure, with encouragement, there is a trove of angel stories that readers could share in the paper.

Suspect wanted for placing multiple spy cameras in OC boardwalk bathrooms

Police in Ocean City are searching for the suspect who placed multiple hidden cameras in bathrooms along the boardwalk this week.

Startups show off ocean-preserving tech at Paris trade fair

Harnessing ocean currents to boost fuel efficiency of vessels, or tracking whales using sensor data and AI -- startups at Paris trade fair Vivatech have been showing off the latest innovations aimed at protecting the environment.

How the Air India Crash Compares With Other Deadly Plane Disasters

Plane travel is statistically one of the safest modes of travel. But when things goes wrong, the results are often disastrous.

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 water drone rescue: Here's how it works

The Ocean City Police Department will use several drones to protect beachgoers along the boardwalk and in the ocean.

'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.

Ocean City sees flurry of new businesses, renovated shops and ownership changes

There are still vacant shops downtown, but local businesspeople say there is a new generation of entrepreneurs changing Ocean City’s retail landscape.

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.

Families pack Ocean City, New Jersey for final shore day of long holiday weekend

People were milking the last hours of sunshine at the shore as the Memorial Day weekend came to an end. One user said the post was 'very disappointing' to see. A beloved Hollywood couple celebrated 35 years of marriage on Monday, May 26, with a video montage full of rare photos.

Alberta-U.S. travel down but not as sharply as the rest of Canada. Is it politics? Pragmatism? Peer pressure?

It's been well documented by now that Canadians have been travelling to the United States less since U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January, but a further breakdown of the data reveals Alberta has seen smaller declines than the rest of the country.

Ocean View School District trustees pass resolution supporting library measures

The school board on Tuesday night voted 5-0 to pass a resolution supporting Measures A and B on June's special election ballot that involve the public library.

Travel: Southern California to give berth to its biggest cruise ships ever

Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas will be the largest cruise ship ever to be based in Southern California.

Why The Philippines is One Of The Best Places to Live

The truth is, the Philippines isn’t just a place to visit — it’s a place to truly live. With so much to explore, you could spend years here and still uncover new gems. More than just beautiful landscapes, it offers a lifestyle where you can thrive, feel supported, and always feel at home.

US Wind Offers $20 Million to Local Fishermen under New Proposal

Offshore wind developer US Wind has entered memoranda of understanding with Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC

Myrtle Beach city councilman talks public safety after first meeting since officer-involved shooting

Myrtle Beach City Councilman Gregg Smith spoke to News13 about public safety concerns Tuesday, after the first council meeting since an officer-involved shooting

In “Jetty,” a Grand Infrastructure Project Becomes Both Visually and Politically Compelling

Bringing an aesthetic eye to the work of securing a shoreline devastated by Hurricane Sandy, Sam Fleischner’s film highlights the beauty of social responsibility and civic trust.

Inside Look: The Langham, Gold Coast Review

The Langham, Gold Coast is one of the many recent hotel openings that's brought global attention to this Australian destination. Here's our full review.

Raveena Tandon and Rasha Thadani Inspired Us—Here Are 7 Getaways for Mothers and Daughters to Share

Celebrate your bond with a getaway tailored to every kind of mother-daughter duo—from soulful retreats to adventure-filled escapes

CIF-SS baseball playoffs: Schedule and matchups for all 9 divisions

The matchups and schedule for the first round of the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs. All games start at 3:15 p.m. unless noted.

Plans approved for wall to hold back landslide will also rebuild San Clemente beach path

A wall stretching about a quarter mile to hold back a slipping hillside in San Clemente and prevent future rail track damage has approval from the California Coastal Commission, also greenlighting fixes to reconnect a popular beach path destroyed by a 2024 landslide.

Fresh fears for real estate as horrifying study sparked by condo collapse threatens to sink the American dream

Miami Beach is widely considered paradise, but residents of some of its most glamorous apartments have a terrible sinking feeling - quite literally.

New Jersey’s earthquake, one year later: Is it safe yet?

Just over year ago, on April 5th, 2024, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Tewksbury Township, New Jersey, the strongest in the state in over

Surf City 5k draws runners for charity event

Runners hit the streets Saturday for the Surf City Fitness Race to the Coast 5K. The event, hosted by Surf City Fitness, aimed to benefit Surf City Ocean and Re

The Art of Aquarium Design: Elevate Any Space with an Aquatic Masterpiece

My childhood home had a modest 10-gallon fish tank in the den, and all these years later, I still find the sound of bubbling water comforting. In the intervening years, I’ve had fish tanks here and there,