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Electrician auctioning bayside island
- A West Ocean City electrician who needs money to keep his business going is auctioning a private bayside island that features a sandy beach and hunting lodge.
Ocean City, Md., finishing up beach survey
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is finishing a survey of Ocean City's beaches to determine how much damage last week's powerful nor'easter did.
Storm causes beach erosion in Ocean City
- Ocean City suffered severe beach erosion and lost some of its dunes in the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida.
Tilefish nearly pulls Md. man in the water
- A 62-pound golden tilefish that might be a Maryland record nearly jerked an angler out of his boat when the fish bit.
Fishing fun, filets add up to a great day
- Murray “Hurricane” Adams suddenly got a serious look on his face. His rod tip jiggled a little, as he lifted it sharply with a decided set in his jaw. Nothing.
- Murray “Hurricane” Adams suddenly got a serious look on his face. His rod tip jiggled a little, as he lifted it sharply with a decided set in his jaw. Nothing.
Ocean City Elementary only school in state leaving no child behind
- Baltimore County schools haven’t done it. Howard County schools are still working on it. Some city schools have never even had a quarter of students reach No Child Left Behind standards.
- Baltimore County schools haven’t done it. Howard County schools are still working on it. Some city schools have never even had a quarter of students reach No Child Left Behind standards.
Senior Week is definite plus to Ocean City’s economy
- High school seniors flooding Ocean City for a week of post-graduation partying have been known to cause occasional chaos. But commotion or not, they come at a good time.
County officials head back from the beach
- Hundreds of county and state officials are due back at their desks today after a long weekend in this beach resort where they schmoozed, studied and networked at the annual Maryland Association of Counties (MACO) meeting.
O’Malley promises transportation funding
- Gov. Martin O’Malley promised county officials “we will pass a major transportation funding bill this session,” but again gave no specifics on exactly how he would raise revenues for roads and transit projects. A hike in the gasoline tax has been mentioned most often.
State's emergency communications still a problem
- Nearly six years after the 9/11 attacks demonstrated the difficulties of emergency personnel trying to talk to one another, Maryland is still struggling to improve communications among first responders.
County officials hope for word on budgets
- All the top state and county officials have moved the capital and county seats temporarily to this resort town for the annual convention of the Maryland Association of Counties, hoping to get a handle on next year’s budgets.
Government workers heading to Ocean City conference
- Nearly 50 people or more from Prince George’s and Montgomery county governments will participate in the Maryland Association of Counties conference in Ocean City this week.
One charge dropped, another stands in stillborn case
- The Ocean City mother accused of killing her newborn babies told investigators she gave birth to twins on a toilet in 2004 and let one of them drown, according to charging documents released late Thursday.
- The Ocean City mother accused of killing her newborn babies told investigators she gave birth to twins on a toilet in 2004 and let one of them drown, according to charging documents released late Thursday.
Examiners: Ocean City, Md.
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