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Ocean City, Blood Bank of Delmarva to Host 6th Annual Summer Blood Drive

Ocean City is close to collecting 15,000 donations over the history of its two annual blood drives OCEAN CITY, MD. – Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) and the town of Ocean City, Maryland will host their 6th annual summer blood drive on Thursday, June 4th. This summer drive is in...

One Drink, One App – A Rainy Day Activity in Ocean City, Maryland

Rainy weekends shouldn’t have you stuck inside your hotel room. In fact, a little drizzle is the perfect excuse to turn your day into a fun food-and-drink crawl through some of Ocean City’s newest and best restaurants. The Challenge Order one appetizer and one signature drink at each stop, relax...

Remembering the Flagship: A Piece of Ocean City History Fades Away

The demolition of the Flagship Oceanfront Hotel on 26th Street began in late April, and now very little remains. As bulldozers moved in and started tearing down the longtime family favorite on the north end of the Boardwalk, an empty space quickly replaced what was once a beloved Ocean...

Can you compete in the 2026 Best of Ocean City® Photo Contest? PHOTOS COMING IN –

PHOTOS COMING IN: Can You Compete in the 2026 Best of Ocean City® Photo Contest? The sunsets are glowing. The waves are crashing. The fishing stories are getting bigger by the day. And once again, Ocean City photographers are proving why this beach town is one of the most photogenic...

Rainy Day? No Problem! How to Enjoy Memorial Day Weekend 2026 in Ocean City, MD

Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of summer in Ocean City, Maryland — and while this year’s forecast may bring a some rain, that doesn’t mean your beach getaway is ruined. In fact, Ocean City is one of the best destinations for a rainy holiday weekend thanks to...

Blood Bank of Delmarva Urges Blood Donations as Summer “Trauma Season” Begins

Blood for a Brew Campaign Kicks Off with Dogfish Head Blood Drive DELMARVA REGION – Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) will launch the 6th annual Blood for a Brew summer campaign on May 19 and is also urging Delmarva residents to donate blood ahead of Memorial Day weekend as hospitals...

Matthew Meinhardt Opens “What Gathers” Exhibit, During June Free First Friday Reception at Ocean City Center for the Arts

OCEAN CITY, MD — May 14, 2026 — The Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street bayside, is pleased to present “What Gathers,” a new exhibition by Matthew Meinhardt, on view June 5 through June 27. Centered in the Thaler Gallery, the exhibition debuts with a free First Friday...

OceanCity.com Announces the Best of Ocean City® 2026 Photo Contest – Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ann McGinnis Hillyer Phone: 410-703-1970 Email: amh@maryland.com Date: May 12, 2026 OceanCity.com Announces the Best of Ocean City® 2026 Photo Contest Ocean City, MD — OceanCity.com is proud to launch the Best of Ocean City® 2026 Photo Contest, inviting photographers of all skill levels to submit their best images of Ocean...