FOOD & DRINK

Known for its steamed Maryland blue crabs, the Maryland Crab House has an unpretentious atmosphere. It's a good choice for a quick bite or a family meal. It's also open daily for happy hour. It serves draft beer, craft beer, and tea. The Maryland Crab House offers crab feasts, cakes, and other Maryland seafood dishes. The restaurant also has an extensive seafood market on site. The ultimate all-you-can-eat buffet is held from 5 pm until 10 pm and includes a prime rib carving station, shrimp on ice, fried oysters, and more. It also features a full salad bar and turnip greens. The restaurant's all-you-can-eat crab special is one of the best in Maryland. The restaurant's crabs are stacked on trays and coated in a proprietary seafood blend.

There is no cut of beef more impressive and amazing than the prime rib. Slowly roasted for hours until the exterior is the color of the darkest mahogany and the interior is a rosy pink, this meat is succulent and intensely beefy in flavor.

Looking for something to do with the kids this summer? Or maybe you’re a kid at heart that just loves a good wholesome movie. Ocean City Rec and Parks will be hosting Movies on the Beach from June 7th through August 16th. Large inflatable movie screens will be set up for families to bring their blankets, chairs, and snacks beginning around approximately 8:30pm. There are two locations- The Carousel Hotel (118th street) and 27th street. All movies are weather permitting and tiles may be subject to change. Fore more information, contact Ocean City Recreation and Parks at 410-250-0125 or visit www.oceancitymd.gov.

(June 1, 2023) Gabby is an elderly dachshund who was brought to the Worcester County Humane Society by caring neighbors after her human companion passed away at 99 years old in Ocean Pines. The shelter’s vet diagnosed the dog with pancreatitis and Cushing’s disease. She is at a medical foster home until she recovers and then she will be eligible for adoption.

The COVID-19 pandemic brought lasting changes to many families across the Eastern Shore of Maryland. For one family, that change was a farm and a lot of animals. “I don’t know if anybody remembers, we couldn’t get chicken at the store, so we decided to raise our own meat chickens. It only took...

Last weekend saw the beach tourist season kick off in earnest with a mass influx of visitors. Some people may have been surprised by national statistics showing a large increase in holiday travelers. Owners and operators of live entertainment venues, however, already had an inkling things will be busier than...

There is almost ALWAYS a blood shortage – come help save a life by donating precious blood. Thursday, June 1 from 5 to 8 p.m. Come celebrate the beginning of Pride month with a free-admission event. Hear speakers, try a pride-themed drink, and celebrate what makes each of us unique with this event hosted by Equality Cape May.

Believe in Tomorrow recently benefitted from a bingo fundraiser at Sterling Tavern in Berlin. The fundraiser will support the Children’s House beach respite programs.

Randy Lee Ashcraft has been off the music circuit for a year now, after being diagnosed with throat cancer. His return to the stage is now just days away. He and the Saltwater Cowboys are getting together for their first performance since last year at 7 p.m., June 2, at Bourbon Street on the Beach on 126th Street in Ocean City. The performance will be a celebration and fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.

The 66th Annual Old Timers’ Day Classic Car Show and Family Festival is coming to Selbyville from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 17. The event is hosted by the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Selbyville, and presented by Bunting & Murray Construction Corporation.

The Ocean City Marlin Club has canceled its 14th annual Franky Pettolina Memorial Day fishing tournament due to an unsafe offshore weather forecast for the weekend. “We don’t want to put our members or anybody else in any danger just to catch a fish,” said Boz Jefferson, secretary and past president of the Marlin Club, who is also co-chair of the tournament. “It originally started as a bluefish-only tournament for just something different. Franky added the tuna to it to get more folks to fish in it. Bluefish are generally an inshore category fish. The tuna people are going offshore to the canyons and stuff like that.”

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If you are looking for the best Ocean City Maryland boardwalk eats, your in the right place. You will find plenty to choose from thick steaks to Eastern Shore, fried chicken, and everything in between. Read on to learn about some of the city's best restaurants. Alternatively, try taking a culinary tour and visit them all. There is something for every foodie on the boardwalk.

Hunter “Bunk” Mann professes that he was not a born writer. Although he’s well-known for his historical books about Ocean City, his freshman year English professor at University of Maryland gave him a D. It wasn’t until Mann graduated, became a volunteer firefighter and began writing articles...

SNOW HILL – A book written by local second graders will soon be helping students across the world appreciate the ocean. A book written and illustrated by students in Mackenzie Keyser’s class at Showell Elementary School during the 2020-2021 school year is now being published. Proceeds from the book will support the Kelly Slater Foundation, which raises awareness and provides funding for environmental causes.

With the weather finally creeping into the 70s, we’re heading to the shore for a summer of cool activities for the beach. Take a ride through Wildwood for its international kite festival or check out the Boardwalk Craft show.

WEST OCEAN CITY – The owners of a popular dockside bar and grill credit their three decades of success to their loyal customers and employees. This year, Harborside Bar & Grill celebrates 30 years of operation at the West Ocean City Commercial Harbor. Co-owners Chris Wall and Lloyd Whitehead said what started as a fledgling restaurant and bar is now a go-to destination for residents and visitors alike.

The games origin traces back to South Jersey over 100 years ago. The summer season in South Jersey is truly magnificent. The boardwalk is bustling and the sound of kids laughing, seagulls and amusement park rides fill the air. Inside Jilly’s Arcade on the Ocean City Boardwalk, children of all ages try their hand at the pinball machines, air hockey, Dance Dance Revolution and auto racing.

Multi-platinum, award-winning country music stars Aaron Tippin, Collin Raye and Sammy Kershaw brought Pocomoke City to its feet on Saturday during Dockside’s inaugural Dock Jam concert series celebration. Altogether, the musical artists from the "Roots and Boots" tour drew in a crowd of more than 2,000 guests to the...

BERLIN, Md. - Assateague State Park will be holding their annual Youth Fishing Derby on Sat. June 17. The event starts at 10 a.m. and runs until 1 p.m. and is free for all. Participants must be children under 16. Registration is at the Nature Nook, next to the "Day Use" parking lot. Participants will get the chance to learn fishing techniques and try their hand at surf fishing alongside Assateague State Park employees who will be on hand to instruct participants in proper fishing methods for the surf.