Ocean City leaders voted Monday to limit the types of tents and canopies that can be used on the beach. The measure prevents visitors from putting up any tents, except for baby tents, and prohibits ...

Tents are no longer allowed on the beach. Open-sided canopies are okay, but they must be no larger than 10 by 10 feet.

Ahhh, Ocean City in the summer. The ice-cold orange crushes, mini-golf, soft-serve ice cream cones and 10 miles of beautiful, unimpeded golden sand. Well, perhaps not unimpeded. But maybe, someday ...

It's almost beach season and that means getting the gear ready for those Jersey Shore vacations. But, you might want to check local rules and laws before you pack the beach cabanas and sun shade ...