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In this episode talk to Tim McMullen about the early days and growth of growth of some of Ocean Pines’ recreational facilities, touching on everything from the early summer programs for kids to the expansion of pickleball courts. Tim also shared the heartfelt story behind the Mary Mac Foundation, created in memory of his wife Mary, aiming to support children’s summer camps.

We explore how the McMullens' community involvement has shaped Ocean Pines into a hub for sports and recreation. Tune in to hear more about his incredible journey and passionate contributions.

In today's episode, host Tony Russo sits down with Josh Vickers, who has dedicated 16 years of his life to working in Ocean Pines. Starting as a seasonal laborer, Josh worked his way up to become the chief inspector, overseeing a variety of responsibilities from street sign design to implementing new permit guidelines.

Listeners will get an inside look into the challenges faced by Ocean Pines, including new tree permit fees and the impact of seasonal changes on inspection work. Join us as we explore the intricacies of property inspections and permitting processes in this unique coastal community.

In this episode, we dive into the rich history of Ocean Pines, Maryland with guest John Talbott, a man who witnessed the growth of the community from ground zero. John shares captivating stories of his time as a real estate agent, selling properties in the early days of Ocean Pines.

From getting "Lost in the Pines" at night to the fun-filled social life of the 1970s, John paints a vivid picture of the community's evolution. Tune in as we explore the social aspects, leisure activities, and the personal story of how John met his wife in Ocean Pines.

Join us for a fascinating journey through the history and people of Ocean Pines, a rural residential gem in Maryland.