We are in the dog days of summer. For any stories you may have missed this week, here is your Week In Review.
In the middle of a busy summer here along the coast, it is easy to miss a story along the way. To keep you up to date, this is your Week In Review.
Worcester County is urging people planning to visit Assateague Island National Seashore over the holiday weekend to use extreme caution since there are currently no lifeguards on duty.
Nearly 100 Sussex County lifeguards received free skin cancer screenings during an annual event focused on early detection and sun-safety awareness.
Delmarva will see a dry and gradually warming forecast beginning today, with inland temperatures in the 70s and cooler conditions along the coast. A high risk for dangerous rip currents continues from Delaware beaches south to Ocean City and Chincoteague. High pressure keeps the region dry through the end of the week, with some locations potentially reaching the low 90s by Friday and Saturday.
Beach patrols across Delaware and Maryland returned to duty Saturday for Memorial Day weekend, marking the unofficial start of summer with lifeguards, training exercises and beach safety reminders along the coast.
The Ocean City Beach Patrol officially ended its coverage for the season Monday, leaving the town’s 10 miles of shoreline unguarded until May 2026. The beach patrol is urging visitors to remain cautious in the water.
Only a few days left with lifeguards on the Ocean City beach.
After several days of limited access and safety concerns, Ocean City officials say beach activities are returning to normal, with a few precautions still in place.
