Complex sentence: Crisfield's public Wellington Beach and Park reopened in early 2012 (it was open with life guards and concession stand in the 80s) as Brick Kiln Beach, but after Hurricane Sandy hit later that year, the beach required major reconstruction.
Split into simpler sentences: Crisfield's public Wellington Beach and Park reopened in early 2012 as Brick Kiln Beach. However, after Hurricane Sandy hit later that year, the beach required major reconstruction.