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Ocean City celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at two different events this weekend: the annual King Ceremony on Saturday (Jan. 13) at the Bill and Nancy Hughes Performing Arts Center and the King Day of Service on Monday (Jan. 15)...

A frozen standpipe burst in the early morning hours Tuesday, inundating an Ocean City high rise condominium with thousands of gallons of water and forcing its evacuation. Ocean City Police and Fire Department responded to the alarm at the Garden’s Plaza, 921 Park Place, at approximately 1:45 a.m. The 15-story building of more than 180 units was immediately evacuated...

The Ocean City Police Department has received approximately twelve complaints over the last two weeks from citizens and local businesses pertaining to a phone scam. The scam works like this...

As the temperature hovered between 12 and 18 degrees in Ocean City on Tuesday, a few hardy folks were not deterred from their constitutional on the world famous boardwalk. Those we spoke to on Tuesday afternoon were understandably pleased the city’s repairs, which closed the ‘walk from 10th through 11th Streets since October, would be completed ahead of schedule...

One of the nice things about being a football fan is that whatever you may think about your team or your team’s opponent, there will be a differing opinion to be considered. When OCNJDaily visited Lincoln Financial Field yesterday, there was plenty of disappointment, to be sure. At the same time optimism reigned among fans who braved single digit temperatures and a biting wind to cheer on the top-seeded Birds...

Congratulations to the Ocean City Boys Basketball Team 3/4 for taking First Place in the Lower Cape May Christmas Tournament...

Check-out the highlights from last year's First Night and a list of this year's entertainment...

I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year and may 2018 bring health, happiness and prosperity to you and your families. I also ask you to keep in your prayers the families and friends of all those we lost this year. I would first like to thank all members of our community who participated in town hall meetings and shared thoughts, concerns and suggestions through calls, the mail and email. We’re working hard to maintain Ocean City as a great place for all of us to live, work and play. This feedback is invaluable in our effort to improve all aspects of the city...

The Ocean City Police Department responded to a reported armed robbery at the WAWA, located at 1250 West Avenue, at 12:21am on December 29, 2017. Upon arriving at the scene officers were able to determine that the Suspects had left the store. There were two employees working at the time of the robbery and no customers were in the store...

The Tax Office will be open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30 to accept prepayment of 2018 property taxes in response to the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...