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OC Today-Dispatch JUNE 26, 2026
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Sea turtles released — PAGE 72
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PHOTO COURTESY OF SCOTT HABICHT
Residents throw sand on a fire apparently caused by the illegal discharge of fireworks on the beach between 116th and 117th streets on Saturday. The Ocean City Fire Marshal’s office is asking the public for help in catching the perpetrators.
keep Fireworks ignite beach fire Police eyes open Police seek perp responsible for setting brush ablaze — PAGE 18
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Bertino trails, Taylor wins
After last year’s wild 4th weekend, resort police look for indicators of more to come — PAGE 24
Incumbent commissioners Elder, Purnell soundly defeated — PAGE 10