Swimming advisories for Ocean View beaches
Health officials determined on Tuesday that bacteria levels at five locations did not meet the state's water quality standards.
No medical waste on Ocean City beach Tuesday morning
In a post to the town's Facebook page, emergency services director Joe Theobald shared that no medical waste was found by the Public Works Department after a post-high tide cleanup
Ocean City beach patrol to go off duty, Sunday
Summer is coming to an end, which means the Ocean City beach patrol will be taking its seasonal break. From September 22nd to Memorial Day, 2025, the beach patrol will be off duty, and officials say you should stay out of the water during that 8 month stretch.
Ocean City reopens beach to swimmers, surfers after medical waste cleared
Ocean City announced Friday that the beach is finally open again to surfers and swimmers. Here's all the latest information.
Ocean City, Assateague shut down ocean access as medical waste washes ashore
Assateague State Park, Ocean City and other Maryland beaches have shut down water access due to medical waste, including hypodermic needles, washing ashore.
Ocean City reopens beaches after unknown medical waste found along Va., Del., Md. shores
UPDATE: Ocean City beach remains closed into Wednesday, with new update from town
The town of Ocean City added an update Wednesday to its official page stating why, as of Wednesday afternoon, the beach remains closed to swimmers.
Want one last swim this summer? Ocean City reopens beaches after medical waste washed ashore
Ocean City Emergency Services Director Joe Theobald said in a statement Friday evening that the water has been tested and is safe for swimming and surfing.
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Like the rest of Ocean City, Ocean City Beach appeals to families thanks to its prohibition of alcohol, fires, barbecues, smoking and vaping. The beach's warm weather and strict rules ...
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No Band-Aid for the Ocean Beach Pier: City won’t reopen crumbling icon before full renewal project
It appears to be the end of an era for a crumbling Ocean Beach icon. The city’s 58-year-old pier won’t reopen, after an engineer’s report found that stabilizing recent damage would be too ...
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Medical waste washes up along Maryland beaches, prompting Ocean City to close
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Officials along the Eastern Shore ... we recommend wearing shoes on the beach and avoiding the ocean entirely." On Monday, WUSA9 reached out to the Maryland Department of ...
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Latest on medical waste on beaches: Ocean City's closed into Monday out of 'caution'
"Ocean City Beach Patrol, Public Works and Emergency Services have been actively monitoring the waste washing onshore. As of this (Monday) morning, the waste and medical debris on the beach is ...
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Officials: Tests show Ocean City water is safe to swim in