Legal and Political Battles Shape Future of Offshore Wind Projects
A federal judge has denied the Trump administration's request to pause the Ocean City offshore wind farm lawsuit amid the federal government shutdown, allowing the case to proceed.
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Michael Jordan's Boat and Ocean City Angler Shine at 2025 White Marlin Open
Michael Jordan's boat, Catch 23, finished second in the White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Maryland, winning $400,000 for a 71-pound marlin, highlighting his participation in a prestigious fishing event alongside other celebrities.
Ocean City Officials Address Safety Concerns Amid Boardwalk Incidents
During a chaotic Memorial Day weekend in Ocean City, NJ, police issued 1,306 curbside warnings and detained 23 juveniles for fights and shoplifting. Despite a stabbing incident involving teens from nearby towns, officials assured the public that the town remains safe and family-friendly. Measures are being considered to prevent future incidents, including increased police presence and potential ordinance changes.
Teen Stabbed Amid Memorial Day Chaos on Ocean City Boardwalk
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during a fight on the Ocean City, New Jersey boardwalk on Saturday night. The teenager's injuries are not life-threatening, and no arrests have been made yet. The incident is part of a larger issue with large crowds of teens causing disturbances during Memorial Day Weekend. Ocean City officials have warned that such behavior will not be tolerated.
Teen Stabbed on Ocean City Boardwalk During Memorial Day Chaos
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during an altercation on the Ocean City, NJ boardwalk over the holiday weekend. The teen sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a local medical center. Several arrests were made, but it is unclear if the stabber was apprehended. The incident is part of a series of recent disturbances involving large crowds of teens in shore towns. Ocean City officials are urging better behavior and promising strict law enforcement.
Teen Stabbed Amid Chaos on Ocean City Boardwalk
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed on the Ocean City boardwalk during Memorial Day weekend, leading to multiple arrests and heightened security measures. The incident is part of a broader issue of unruly teen behavior at Jersey Shore towns, prompting curfews and restrictions to maintain order.
Teen Stabbed in Ocean City Boardwalk Fight on Memorial Day Weekend
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed on New Jersey’s Ocean City boardwalk Saturday night, causing panic among Memorial Day weekend crowds. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital. The incident, which followed a fight, is under investigation, and police are seeking more information.
Teen Stabbed in Ocean City Boardwalk Fight, Crowds Flee
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed on the Ocean City, NJ, boardwalk on Saturday night, causing crowds to flee in panic. The teen's injuries are not life-threatening, and police are investigating the incident. Ocean City Mayor Jay A. Gillian emphasized strict law enforcement and urged proper behavior from visitors.
"Son Arrested for Brutal Decapitation of Mother in Ocean City Murder"
Jeffrey Surgent, a 46-year-old man with a history of mental illness, allegedly decapitated his 74-year-old mother, Alexandri M. Surgent, in their Ocean City apartment. Surgent called 911 to confess to the murder, and when police arrived, they found him naked and covered in blood. He was charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon. The investigation is ongoing.
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Lifeguard Shortages Lead to Record-Breaking Rescues at Ocean City Beach
Ocean City beach in Maryland experienced nearly 400 rescues over the Labor Day weekend due to a shortage of lifeguards, highlighting the importance of adequate staffing for beach safety.
Curfews in Ocean City: Controlling Rowdy Teens or Displacing the Problem?
Ocean City's implementation of curfews, beach closings, and backpack bans to address unruly teen behavior on the boardwalk has resulted in the displacement of the problem to other areas of the town, according to police Chief Jay Prettyman. While the measures have reduced incidents on the beach, they have led to an increase in issues such as criminal mischief, noise complaints, shoplifting, and disorderly conduct in other parts of Ocean City. Despite the inconvenience, Prettyman recommends continuing the restrictions to prevent the overrun of large volumes of juveniles in the town.
"July 4th Celebrations Draw Crowds and Caution in Coastal Cities"
Thousands of people flocked to Ocean City's beach and boardwalk to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, undeterred by the threat of storms. Visitors reminisced about the past attire and enjoyed the pleasant atmosphere. Local businesses are hoping to make up for a slow start to the season, while Ocean City officials reported no significant issues with large crowds of teens gathering. Due to the weather, a scheduled concert will be moved indoors.
"Ocean City Implements New Rules to Curb Teen Misbehavior and Chaos"
Ocean City, New Jersey, introduced two new laws in response to a rowdy Memorial Day weekend that resulted in 1,000 police reports. The laws include a tighter curfew for minors and a ban on backpacks on the boardwalk and beach, aimed at controlling crowds of unruly teens this summer.
New Beach Rules Implemented in Ocean City, NJ to Control Rowdy Teen Behavior
The mayor of Ocean City, New Jersey, has introduced new beach and boardwalk rules after large crowds of drunken teenagers caused chaos over Memorial Day weekend. The emergency city council meeting has been called to take action against unruly teenagers. The new measures include closing all beaches in Ocean City at 8 p.m., no backpacks allowed on the beach or boardwalk after 8 p.m., moving up the city's curfew for teenagers from 1 a.m. to 11 p.m., and boardwalk bathrooms closing at 10 p.m. The mayor argues the orders are needed because new laws at the state level have put limits on how police can respond to rowdy teens.
Mixed Memorial Day Weekend Weather Across the US
Memorial Weekend weather forecast predicts chilly winds, rain, and waves up to 14 feet in Ocean City, Maryland, due to a storm forming near Miami. The storm will slowly track closer and inland, bringing rain to the Southeast US. North and South Carolina will experience a washout, while the Mid-Atlantic region will have scattered showers and breaks. Sunday will be the coolest day with the strongest winds and best chance for rain. The offshore wave height will range between 8 and 14 feet east of Rehoboth and Ocean City, with dangerous rip currents.