Last month, a couple from Brick got more than they ordered while dining at a New Jersey restaurant. Michael Spressler, who was with his wife, Maria, at The Lobster House in Cape May, ordered a dozen ...

A Pennsylvania man got a little something extra in his meal while he was on vacation. Scott Overland of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, was reportedly with his family at Salt Air restaurant in Rehoboth ...

Scott Overland says he thought "a bead or piece of candy" was inside one of the clams he was served at a Delaware restaurant. Instead, it was a rare purple pearl. (Photo: Scott Overland) Scott ...

The Chester County couple who found a purple pearl in their clam appetizer over the summer have received an appraisal of $4,071 for the rare specimen they encountered while vacationing in Rehoboth ...

REHOBOTH, Del. — A Pennsylvania man on vacation got far more than a meal when he ordered clams at a restaurant, finding a rare purple pearl inside his appetizer. Scott Overland was eating a $14 ...

Rhode Island lovebirds who found a pearl inside a clam and turned it into an engagement ring are one step closer to lifelong bliss, they shared with USA TODAY. Ken Steinkamp and Sandy Sikorski live in ...

A vacationer found a rare, purple pearl at a Delaware restaurant in August. It has been appraised at over $4,000, but he's not selling. Scott Overland, of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, dined at Salt Air ...

A group of middle schoolers made a surprising discovery while "enjoying the outdoors" at river in northern Maryland over the weekend. The kids were exploring Winters Run, a 14-mile river in Harford ...

A New Jersey couple found a pearl potentially worth thousands in a restaurant clam. The sea stone could go for anywhere from $50 to $100,000 -- depending on the body of water it originated in.