Ocean City Mayor Meehan says town is ready for Memorial Day Weekend
WEEKEND. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU TAYLOR AND SPEAKING OF THE HOLAYID WEEKEND MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND COMING UP SOON. IT MARKS THE UNOFFICIAL START TO SUMMER IN OCEAN CITY AND JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH WHAT VISITORS CAN EXPECT. THIS YEAR’S OCEAN CITY. MAYOR RICK MEE AND GOOD MORNING. I LOVE YOUR BACKGROUND. WELL, GOOD MORNING. YES. IT’S BEAUTIFUL DAY AT THE BEACH. IT CERTAINLY IS. ALRIGHT, SO MEMORIAL DAY NEXT WEEKEND THE BIG KICKOFF TO SUMMER. WHAT ARE YOULL A EXPECTING IN TERMS OF CROWDS? AND I KNOW YOU’RE PREPARED. WELL, WE ARE PREPARED. WE PREPARE ALL WINTER FOR THE SUMMER SEASON AND WE’RE VERY PREPARED AND WE’RE EXPECTING LARGE PRINCIPAL BUILDING WEEKEND. THE LGON RANGE FORECAST. LOOKS LIKE REALLY VERY GDOO FOR THE DAYND A YOU KNOW, WE’RE READY. WE’LL BE DNGOI OUR OIL DAY KICKOFF SUMMER SEASON ON FRIDAY MORNING AT 1M1A WHERE WE’LL PLANT THAT FIRST UMBRELLA ON THE BEACH IN THE SUMMER THAT ALSO THEY CEREMONY, YOU KNOW RECOGNIZG WHAT IT IS AND IT’’ TO COMMEMOTERA AND CERTAIN SUPPORT AND REMEMBER ALL THOSE THAT SERVED AT OUR SERCESVI AND GAVE THEIR LIVES MORE. THANK CERTAINLY WE WILL NEVER FORGET. ALL RIGHT, SO I UNDSTERAND THAT THERE’S SOMEEW N THINGS FOR FOLKS TO KIND OF LOOK FORWARD TO YES, WE FOUND THAT’S A NEW THING GOING ON THIS SUMMER ANDT I STARTS REALLY REALLY QUICKLY RIGHT AFTER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND THAT FIRST WEEKEND IN JUNE. WE’RE GONNA HAVE PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDING ONHE T INLET PARKING LOLL RIDING ONHE T INLET PARKING T OVERLOOKING THE BEACH IN THE OCEAN. WE’LL BE DIRECTING A STADIUM THERE THE BULL RIDING. THIS IS A PROFESSIONAL EVENT. IT’S VERY EXCITING. IT’S GOT A GREAT DEAL OF US AN AWFULOT L OF PEOPLERE A TALKING ABOUT THE BULL RIDING AND SIMULTANEOUSLY WILL BE HOLDING EIMULTANEOUSLY WILL BE HOLDING THIS JUST NORTH OF THE PIER WHERE THERE’LLE B A CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL COUNTRY MUSIC ALL THROUGHOUT THE WEEKENDS. WE’RE GOING TO START THIS SUMMER OFF WITH A BANG. RIGHT? NO MY GOODNESS. IT SOUNDS LIKE SO MUCH FUN. AN D OF COURSE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE OLD AND YOUNG. LET ME ASK YOU THIS. ARE THERE ANY HOTELS STILL AVAILABLE? YES,ND A IF YOU GO TO OC OCEAN.COM, YOU CAN DIRECTLY BOOK URYO RESERVATION RIGHT THERE ON OUR WEBSITE AND YOU CAN SEE WHAT’S AVAILABLE. YES. THERE ARE ACCOMMODATIONS AVAILABLE AND HE JUST SAIDF I ROUND EVERYBODY’S HERE OUT ON THE BEACH ON THE BOARDWALK RIDING BIKES DOINGLL A THOSE THINGS THAT ARE IN OCEAN CITY TRADITION WE BEGIN THINK THAT TRADITION IS JUST GOINGO T START ALL OVER AGAIN OIL DAILY. CERTAINLY IS MAYORND A SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS COMINGP U WEEKEND. WHAT’S THE BEST TIME TO TRAVEL? YOU KNO IW, THINK EVERYBODY WILL TELL YOU TO LEAVE EARLY. HE COULD LEAVE THURSDAY THAT’S EVEN BETTER. BUT, YOU KNOW TRY TO FACE IT OUT. YES. IT’S GONNA DO SOME TRAFFIC GAMES. IT’S SITUATIONS, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT? IT’S WORTH IT ONCE YOU GET HERE MIGHT TAKE A LITTLE BIT LONGER THAN USUAL. BUT Y KOUNOW, WE’RE WHERE EVERYBODY’S GONNA WANT TO BE SO, YOU KNOW, WATCH THE TRAFFIC TRY TO MONITOR WHEN YOU GO OVER THE BAY BRIDGE AND WHATEVER YOU DO WE WANT EVERYBODY. THE DRIVE SAFELY GET HERE SAFELY. ENJOTHY E BEACH PEOPLE. ALL RIGHT, MAY OR ME AND THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME. DAN YOU GO ENJOY THAT BEACH OUT THERE. THAT’S ONLY PLANTED.
Ocean City Mayor Meehan says town is ready for Memorial Day Weekend
Updated: 9:41 AM EDT May 23, 2022
Memorial Day Weekend is coming up soon and it marks the unofficial start to Summer in Ocean City, Maryland. Joining us with what visitors can expect this year, is Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan on what the city is expecting and how they are preparing for it.
Memorial Day Weekend is coming up soon and it marks the unofficial start to Summer in Ocean City, Maryland. Joining us with what visitors can expect this year, is Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan on what the city is expecting and how they are preparing for it.
