Country Calling is back at the inlet this weekend, drawing beachgoers and country fans for three days of live music, food and coastal views. The festival opened Friday with a full slate of performers and a steady flow of attendees moving between stages as vendors served crowds under sunny skies.
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OCEAN CITY, Md. -- A crew with the Army Corps of Engineers arrived in Ocean City on Wednesday afternoon, ready to take another whack at the inlet's shoaling problem.
Work is expected to start the week of July 21 and last approximately eight days, weather permitting. Crews will focus on the northern channel near the harbor.
WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. -- Emergency plans to dredge the channel ahead of the White Marlin Open are in question. However, Worcester County officials are working on a backup plan.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- There is hope among county officials the Army Corps of Engineers could add a third dredge to their lineup. It would be dedicated to the Mid-Atlantic and used from Virginia up to Delaware.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- Worcester County Commissioners have signed a letter to be sent off to the Army Corps of Engineers. It is to request an updated study of the shoaling problem in the inlet.
The Town of Ocean City yesterday announced the upcoming closure of the Inlet Parking Lot from Sept. 10 to Oct. 8 to accommodate numerous events.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- On August 23rd, 1933, a hurricane barreled down on the resort town. Three days of heavy wind and rain lead to the creation of the inlet and in turn, the Ocean City we all know today.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- On Saturday, August 19th, one of the Army Corps of Engineers dredges made it to Ocean City. By Monday, August 21st, the dredge was out in full force, scooping up material from the inlet.
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- The Inlet's depth and it's need for dredging is on the fore front of the minds of local elected leaders and those trying to navigate its waters. Fishermen and local legislators are calling for a more long-term solution.