The Greater Ocean City, Maryland Chamber of Commerce
Weekly Member Elert May 6, 2025 News Center

Ribbon Cuttings

May 8 • Ocean Elements
May 8 • Ocean Elements
4pm Welcome | 4:30pm Ribbon Cutting
11924 Ocean Gateway Unit 5, West Ocean City
May 9 • Professor Hacker’s Lost Treasure Golf
May 9 • Professor Hacker’s Lost Treasure Golf
1:30pm Welcome | 2pm Ribbon Cutting
13903 Coastal Hwy., Ocean City
May 16 • Good Vibes Tiki Cruises
May 16 • Good Vibes Tiki Cruises
11am Welcome | 11:30am Ribbon Cutting
109 Collins Ave., Dock B-64, Dewey Beach, DE
May 21 • Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
May 21 • Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
4pm Welcome | 4:30pm Ribbon Cutting
3200 Baltimore Ave., Ocean City
May 22 • Courtyard by Marriott
May 22 • Courtyard by Marriott
4pm Welcome | 4:30pm Ribbon Cutting
Two 15th St., Ocean City
June 3 • Hyatt Place
June 3 • Hyatt Place
3:30pm Welcome | 4pm Ribbon Cutting
101 16th St., Ocean City

Education & Training

SCORE ASSOCIATION Offers Free Mentoring to Entrepreneurs

News

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MD Occupational Safety & Health (MOSH) Created a Guide for Employers to Create a Written Heat-Related Illness Prevention and Management Plan
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Stephen Decatur High School After Prom Committee Requests Donations and Volunteers!
Stephen Decatur High School After Prom Committee Requests Donations and Volunteers!
The SDHS After Prom Committee needs volunteers and donations for the After Prom Party on Saturday, May 10! Some gift basket donation ideas are: swag from local restaurants, surf shops, boutiques; gift cards: gas, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, local coffee shops, local boutiques, surf shops, bait & tackle shops, movie passes, go-kart passes, mini golf, etc.
Please contact Assistant Principal Mr. Purnell at 410-632-2880 or dspurnell@worcesterk12.org for information.
Take the BEACON at Salisbury University Business Technology and AI Usage Survey
Take the BEACON at Salisbury University Business Technology and AI Usage Survey
The goal of this survey is to assess the current state of AI awareness and usage, identify potential roadblocks to adoption, and explore opportunities for collaboration between businesses and Salisbury University. Your responses will help shape future initiatives to support AI integration and workforce development in the region.

Events

Apr. 29-May 4 • Ocean City Designates Special Event Zone and Enhanced Parking Measures for Cruisin’ Ocean City Event

May 8 • Ocean City 150th Anniversary Walking Tour
Pre-registration is required!
2-4pm Walking Tour begins at Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum | 4-6pm Happy Hour at Plim Plaza

May 10 • Register and/or Sponsor the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore Bowl for Kids’ Sake Fundraiser
May 10 • Register and/or Sponsor the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore Bowl for Kids’ Sake Fundraiser
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters for a fun-filled Charity Bowling campaign. Support children facing adversity in Worcester County in a friendly competition, one strike at a time!
1-3pm • Alley Oops Midtown, 5509 Coastal Hwy., Ocean City
May 14 • Coastal Hospice Taste of Finer Things
Join Coastal Hospice for an evening of live entertainment with a pairing of fine wines and delectable food from local restaurants.
6-9pm • Shore Deck at Ashore Resort & Beach Club, 10100 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City
May 20 • Join OCPD “Coffee with Cops” to Meet the New Chief Ray Austin
Drop by, grab a coffee, and introduce yourself!
9-11am • Starbucks 17th St., Ocean City
May 23 • Join Go Green OC to celebrate One Million Pounds of Food Waste Diverted from Ocean City Businesses
May 23 • Join Go Green OC to Celebrate One Million Pounds of Food Waste Diverted from Ocean City Businesses
This inspiring event will feature local restaurant owners, community leaders, and award-winning Go Green OC Volunteers, highlighted by the symbolic loading of the millionth pound of compost. Be part of our journey toward a sustainable future!
1-2pm • Roland E. Powell Convention Center, 4001 Coastal Hwy., Ocean City

June 6 • Sponsorships Available for Wor-Wic Foundation Annual Golf Tournament
We are commemorating the college’s 50th Anniversary and ask the community for support through sponsorships and donations of auction items. Please visit worwic.edu/golf or contact foundation@worwic.edu / 410-344-2965 for more information.