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Ocean City Tabernacle Favorite Duffy Robbins Returns Sept. 10
The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes back popular guest speaker Duffy Robbins for the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services on Sunday, Sept. 10.
Dr. Robbins is a professor of Christian Ministry at Grove City College, Pa., and a respected youth ministry veteran with over 40 years of experience in the field. He speaks around the world to teenagers and people who care about teenagers.
Ocean City 9/11 Ceremony Set for Outside Fire Headquarters
Ocean City’s annual “A Day to Remember” 9/11 memorial ceremony begins at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, outdoors in front of the Ocean City Fire Department headquarters between Fifth Street and Sixth Street on Asbury Avenue. All are encouraged to attend.
The ceremony includes music, prayer and reflections on the memory of lives lost and on the community spirit that was renewed in the wake of the tragedy.
Shoulder Season Promises Ocean City Fun
The fun doesn't end in Ocean City after Labor Day. In fact, the shoulder season is jam-packed with events, activities and shows throughout September and into October, giving visitors reasons to make the trip to the resort and residents a full calendar of to-do's.
The lineup of special events in September follows.
Point Sailing School Stays Open Through Oct. for Lessons
Now that school is back in session, Point Sailing School’s weekly youth camps are no longer running, but it is still open seven days a week through October, including late afternoon for after-school lessons.
Come learn to sail while the weather is still warm!
Anti-Wind Farm Group to Host Protest in Ocean City Sept. 10
Protect Our Coast New Jersey (POCNJ) will hold a news conference and walk at the 35th Street beach in Ocean City on Sunday, Sept 10, according to a news release.
The event is just one day before offshore wind developer Orsted is scheduled to begin drilling test holes along the 35th street corridor in Ocean City for an underground transmission cable that will link the wind turbines with the land-based power grid.
U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black to Speak at Ocean City Tabernacle
The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes the 62nd Chaplain of the U.S. Senate, Barry Black, to speak at the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services on Sunday, Sept. 3.
A favorite Tabernacle speaker for many years, this is Chaplain Black’s first appearance in Ocean City since the pandemic.
Weather Statement: Coastal Flood Advisory
The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Advisory in effect for Ocean City, Strathmere and nearby coastal areas from 7 p.m. Wednesday through 1 a.m. Thursday.
A full moon and swells from distant Hurricane Franklin could combine to create tidal flooding in the “minor” category on Wednesday night. The advisory is likely to be extended through Thursday evening.
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Holiday Weekend Features Concerts and Labor Day Run
The Ocean City Pops will perform a special concert featuring the music of the legendary composer John Williams on Sunday, Sept. 3, at the Ocean City Music Pier as part of the Labor Day weekend celebration.
Ocean City will celebrate Labor Day with its 32nd annual Labor Day Race on the beach at 23rd Street on Monday, Sept. 4.
Coastal Flood Advisory in Effect
The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Advisory in effect for Ocean City, Strathmere and nearby coastal areas from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Monday.
An approaching full moon, easterly winds and rain showers could combine to create tidal flooding in the “minor” category on Monday night.
With exceptionally high tides from a “supermoon” on Wednesday expected to continue through the week, the advisory is likely to be extended through Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
