Swimming was banned at beaches in Ocean City and on Assateague Island on Sunday after used hypodermic needles and other ...

Officials are closing multiple beaches along Delaware, Maryland and Virginia ... “All Ocean Facing Beaches at Assateague ...

This 37-mile-long barrier island along the Atlantic coasts of Maryland and Virginia includes adjacent marsh islands and ocean waters. The park offers an extraordinary beach experience that allows ...

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has issued an emergency closure for shellfish harvesting in Worcester County ...

For many who live in Maryland, Virginia and the District ... SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No Assateague Island – which sits about 10 miles south of Ocean City – stands out for a few reasons ...

Keep in mind: The National Park Service manages the Maryland district, or Assateague Island National Seashore. Two miles of the Maryland district are managed by the state (this area is known as ...

Assateague Island's beloved "Bayberry," a bay stallion born in April 2003, has died, said the Assateague Island Alliance. Here's what we know.