Games, kites and sandcastles were all in full effect on the beach. For businesses like Ocean City Coffee Company, the weekend brought in a lot of customers.
The boardwalk in Ocean City was packed with a Memorial Day crowd on Monday, including an inpatient 4-year-old Liam.His family, from Philadelphia's Wynnefield Heights neighborhood, spent two days in Ocean City, kicking off summer.
"We were expecting a large crowd and that's exactly what we got, and we're very grateful for that," said Robert Alexander of Ocean City Coffee Company."I love Memorial Day, not only to remember soldiers we have lost who fight for America but also because it is the unofficial start of summer," said Jessica Cohen of Holland, Pa.
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