Ocean City’s new beach enforcement crews issued few citations this summer while making thousands of contacts with beachgoers over canopy rules, smoking, drinking and other violations.
Beebe Healthcare will begin using wearable safety technology designed to help protect frontline caregivers, beginning in its Emergency Department and rolling out across the health system through the fall.
Ocean City leaders approved a change to beach canopy rules, allowing more shade on the sand.
Ocean City leaders met today at 1 p.m. to discuss changes to the size and location of tent canopy regulations, an issue that has caused controversy for years.
Ocean City plans to hire nine dedicated beach enforcement staff to enforce city ordinances this season, building on last year’s efforts to educate visitors about updated beach rules.
The City of Lewes is considering a proposal to reforest nearly 20 acres of city-owned farmland along New Road, aiming to enhance natural resiliency, increase tree canopy and restore wildlife habitat in a rapidly developing area.
The Ocean City Beach Patrol is stepping up efforts to educate visitors about new beach rules that took effect this season.
The Ocean City Council voted 4-2 to approve new regulations aimed at limiting the size and placement of tents and canopies on the beach.
The Dewey Beach Town Council held a meeting Friday to discuss regulations regarding the use of tents, canopies, and other sun-blockers on their beaches.
Dewey Beach considers banning tents, allowing only canopies with size restrictions.
