The future of the shuttered Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City is up in the air after city council voted against a plan to develop the area into a high-rise hotel resort.

Icona Resorts Chairman and CEO Eustace Mita bought the property in 2021. After Wonderland closed in 2024, Mita initiated a plan to build a 252-room hotel on the land.

Ocean City Mayor Richard Meehan weighs in on the resort town’s topical issues such as short-term rental restrictions, beach tents, jellyfish, riptides, wind turbines and more.

Icona Resorts CEO Eustace Mita says he plans to sell the property and 'exit Ocean City' as his hopes fade for a luxury resort. Opponents of the proposal rejoiced.

OCEAN CITY, M.d. - The Inlet parking lot is closed due to high water levels, according to the Ocean City Police Department. Anyone currently parked in the lot should return to their car and leave. There is more municipal parking nearby, such as Worcester Street, Dorchester Street, N. Division Street, and 4th Street.

The 34th annual Mid-Atlantic Fishing Tournament has been drawing in community members all week long. Competitors hope to catch a big one. The tournament is based at Sunset Marina, where choppy waters brought on by Hurricane Erin made for challenging conditions.

Hurricane Erin is affecting parts of the East Coast, including beach towns such as Ocean City, Md., and more. Here's a look at this week's weather.

Here's an official guide to the returning Ocean City Jeep Fest, a popular event set to take place in Ocean City, Maryland, from Aug. 21-24, 2025.

Ocean City officials are considering prohibiting bicycles and scooters from sidewalks ahead of a statewide law change that would do the opposite.

Rosenfeld's Jewish Delicatessen will operate as a pop-up shop inside Shmagel's Bagels in Ocean City, Maryland, from August 1 to October 18, 2025. This follows the deli's closure in Salisbury, Maryland, and a previous 11-year run in Ocean City. The ...