OC Today-Dispatch MAY 16, 2025
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PHOTO COURTESY CAMPOS MEDIA
SETTING UP Three massive stages were erected throughout the week in Ocean City for this weekend’s first-ever Boardwalk Rock festival, which is the third in a series of C3 Presents concert weekends planned in Ocean City this year. Oceans Calling and Country Calling festivals will return in the fall. The main stage is pictured here on the northern end of the festival perimeter.
County cuts into teacher raises Another Worcester County Public Schools budget goes to the county commissioners and is returned minus a few million, as the commissioners reduce negotiated raise package by 50 percent. — PAGE 6
Council aims to ban beach tents Borrowing from a Dewey Beach, Delaware rule, the City Council works toward opening up the view on the beach by prohibiting tents with side walls and making sure other sun shelters don’t obstruct lifeguards’ view. — PAGE 3
Boardwalk Rock this weekend
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Council renews BVK contract
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Sheriff accused of ‘crying wolf’ - PAGE 18