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Wednesday, August 31

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August 31, 2016

Drainage Project for Flood-Prone O.C. Neighborhood to Start in December
It is an area of Ocean City where even a small amount of rainfall can leave roadways flooded. In major …

Tuesday, August 30

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August 30, 2016

Ocean City Pops Pays Tribute to John Williams on Sunday
A great Ocean City Pops show is on tap for Sunday with the orchestra paying tribute to the music of …

Monday, August 29

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August 29, 2016

Playland’s Castaway Cove Offers Unlimited Rides Benefitting Humane Society of Ocean City for $15
Thrill-seekers and family fun riders alike, take note: Playland’s Castaway Cove amusements will offer three hours of unlimited rides on …
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August 29, 2016

New pickleball courts in Ocean City proposed at 18th Street
It is played with paddles and a small ball, but it's not ping-pong. A net is used, but it's not …

Sunday, August 28

August 28, 2016

OCPD Weekly Activity Report August 21-27

A summary of the weeks calls for service...

Saturday, August 27

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August 27, 2016

Ocean City Gets The Led Out In A Pair of Consecutive Shows At Its Music Pier
It’s no secret that almost anyone who grew up on classic rock and roll loves Led Zeppelin. At some point, …

Friday, August 26

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August 26, 2016

OCHS Girls Tennis Team is Holding a Car Wash at the Intermediate School 8-27 @ 9a
Get a clean car and help the Ocean City High School girls’ tennis team get a clean start on the …
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August 26, 2016

Mayor's Update 8-26
Dear Friends, On Tuesday, Bike OCNJ held its annual public forum on bicycling in Ocean City. The private nonprofit group …
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August 26, 2016

Ocean City Realtor Reaffirms Plans for New Office Building on Ninth Street Corridor
The developer of a proposed multimillion-dollar real estate office on the site of a blighted and abandoned former gasoline station …

Thursday, August 25

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August 25, 2016

Boyle, Nancy B. of Tuckahoe, NJ
Boyle, Nancy B., of Tuckahoe, passed away on August 22, 2016, at the age of 71.
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August 25, 2016

Hankins, Ned S., Jr. of Naples, FL
Hankins, Ned S., Jr. (87) of Naples, FL passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Shore Medical Center in …
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August 25, 2016

Whittaker, Eleanore "Elly" 68 of Ocean City
Eleanore "Elly" Whittaker-68, of Ocean City, NJ passed on to a better place, at home, with her devoted husband of …
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August 25, 2016

Rolls, Walter B., Sr.
Rolls, Walter B., Sr. 65 of Towsen, MD passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at AtlantiCare Medical Center in …

Wednesday, August 24

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August 24, 2016

City Council Schedules Vote on Condemnation Plan for Blighted Properties
Ocean City would give itself the option of condemning three blighted former gasoline stations that mar the main gateway into …
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August 24, 2016

Bike OCNJ Continues to Look for Ways to Make Ocean City Even More Bike-Friendly
Last night, Bike OCNJ's 9th Annual Public Forum served as a bit of a celebration of all that Ocean City …
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August 24, 2016

Tropics Watch: Disturbance Struggles But Still A Threat In The Gulf Of Mexico
We have entered the peak of hurricane season and its getting quite busy. So far this season we have had …
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August 24, 2016

Early Reviews Enthusiastic for Synthetic Turf Field at Carey Stadium
Ocean City has re-defined the term “home turf.” The new and much-anticipated synthetic turf playing surface is now in use …

Tuesday, August 23

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August 23, 2016

Public Bike Meeting Tonight 6:00-7:00 at the Senior Center
Come learn about new biking amenities in town. Share your views & opinions...
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August 23, 2016

County to Spray for Mosquito Control on Tuesday and Wednesday
Weather permitting; the Cape May County Department of Mosquito Control will be treating areas of Cape May County as part …

Monday, August 22

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August 22, 2016

Results of Youth Surfing Contest Series in Ocean City
Attached are the OCSA Summer Surf Series Results...
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August 22, 2016

End-of-Summer Track Meet Open to Students K-8
The Ocean City Recreation Department and the Ocean City Track Club will sponsor an End-of-Summer Track Meet at 5 p.m. …

Sunday, August 21

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August 21, 2016

Northwestern U. Soccer Coach Tim Lenahan Enjoys Team Bonding in Ocean City
Judging by previous visits to Ocean City, we can expect some big things this year from the Northwestern University mens’ …
August 21, 2016

OCPD Weekly Activity Report August 14 - 20

Summary for the week of August 14 - 20 - Calls for Service: 1123 Daily Average: 160

Saturday, August 20

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August 20, 2016

HOW TO KEEP THE FAMILY SHORE HOUSE IN THE FAMILY
It’s a question that plagues nearly all homeowners – what is the best way to pass your estate to your …
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August 20, 2016

Ocean City Dredging Projects to get Underway in September 
 Ocean City dredging projects to get underway in September
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August 20, 2016

Charlotte Erickson Crowned Little Miss Ocean City 2017
Charlotte Erickson is crowned Little Miss Ocean City 2017 on Friday night at the Music Pier...

Friday, August 19

August 19, 2016

Mayor's Update 8-19

This afternoon, the Ocean City High School football squad became the first team to use the new artificial turf field …

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August 19, 2016

Checking-in Like This, is a Life Saver
It’s not every day that vacationers can party while checking in to their vacation home for the week. In fact, …
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August 19, 2016

Ocean City Police Camp Teaches Kids the Basics of Law Enforcement
All of you bad guys out there, beware. Alexia Schmidt, Andy Pincin and Giovanna Barbato are coming for you. Not …

Thursday, August 18

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August 18, 2016

The Last Bath House: Day-Tripper’s Oasis Keeps Tradition Alive
They came. They saw. They showered. To Ocean City residents and visitors who stay in a house or a room, …

Wednesday, August 17

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August 17, 2016

Much Needed Rain, Storms Moving In Tonight
Storms on the way this evening....
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August 17, 2016

Power Outages in Ocean City - Nearly 4,400 Customers May Be Down
At least 3 sections of town have reported power outages, including City Hall.
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August 17, 2016

Does Your Air Conditioning Smell When You Turn It On?
A Message From Broadley's
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August 17, 2016

A Wonderful Start to Wednesday
Weather and Beach Report for August 17, 2016.

Tuesday, August 16

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August 16, 2016

Do you know what the Ocean City Community Association is?
It is a COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION. The definitions of community are: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of …
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August 16, 2016

List of Beaches Protected by Ocean City Beach Patrol Starting Aug. 22
The Department of Fire and Rescue Services announces that the Ocean City Beach Patrol will no longer guard the following …
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August 16, 2016

Citizen Cope Plays an Intimate Show in OC
Citizen Cope brings his best for his trip to Ocean City....
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August 16, 2016

3 Pre-Teen Ocean City Skateboarders get Sponsorships Deals
OK, so they’re not exactly professional skateboarders. Not yet, anyway. But 10-year-old Sophie Whelan, and brothers Constantine, 11, and Charlie …

Monday, August 15

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August 15, 2016

High Tea
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August 15, 2016

Forum on Bicycling in Ocean City Set for Tuesday, August 23
The public is invited to a forum on bicycling in Ocean City 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, …
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August 15, 2016

Patterson and his Band, Gordon, Rock Out at the Hughes PAC
It was all about the quality, not the quantity. And by any measure, it was a quality show. With minimal …

Sunday, August 14

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August 14, 2016

2nd Annual Seaspray Regatta a Big Success; Buck, Weithenauer Take Championship
Under sweltering conditions mitigated somewhat by a constant breeze, the 2nd annual Sea Spray Catamaran Regatta took place Saturday, August …
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August 14, 2016

Personal Water Craft Accident in the Bay Sends 4 to the Hospital
At approximately 12:54 hours on Sunday, August 14th, 2016, Ocean City Fire Department was dispatched to a personal-water-craft accident in …
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August 14, 2016

Jet Ski Accident Near 34th St in Ocean City
Breaking News.....
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August 14, 2016

Sunday Sunrise....
The Sunday August 14th, Ocean City, NJ Beach and Weather Report
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August 14, 2016

McKayla Perry crowned Miss Ocean City 2017
The theme of the Miss Ocean City Pageant this year was "Dreams Come True." McKayla Perry is living proof that …

Saturday, August 13

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August 13, 2016

Rough Night for Ocean City at the South Jersey Lifeguard Championships
All 15 of South Jersey's Beach Patrols participated in this years South Jersey Lifeguard Championships in Avalon, NJ. The temperature …

Friday, August 12

August 12, 2016

Mayor's Update 8-12

City Council on Thursday approved the first reading of an ordinance that authorizes the city to pursue four properties at …

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August 12, 2016

Sweltering Heat and Humidity For The Weekend
This weekend is shaping up to be extremely hot.....
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August 12, 2016

Patterson Right at Home in OC in Advance of August 13 Concert
OCNJDaily's Mike DeVlieger (right) interviews Scott Patterson prior to Patterson's concert with his band, Gordon, at the Bill and Nancy …
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August 12, 2016

Ocean City Council Introduces Ordinance to Possibly Acquire and Clean Up Blighted Sites
City Council took the first step Thursday toward possibly acquiring -- either by buying or condemning them -- two blighted …

Thursday, August 11

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August 11, 2016

Store Owner Who Chased Robbery Suspect With Bat: “I’m Not So Sure That I’m Brave”
You don’t mess around with “The Sheik.” A suspect in an attempted robbery found that out the hard way recently, …
August 11, 2016

Ocean City Council Targets Blighted Properties for Possible Acquisition

Ocean City appears to want the option to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, two more abandoned former gasoline stations as …

Wednesday, August 10

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August 10, 2016

Ocean City Music Pier Provides a Warm Welcome to The Machine
Pink Floyd is one of the most beloved rock bands of all time, whose uniquely intricate music is best experienced …
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August 10, 2016

Miss Ocean City Pageant Parade Tonight on Boardwalk and Downtown
The annual Miss Ocean City Pageant Parade will take place tonight (Wednesday, Aug. 10). The parade route starts on downtown …
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August 10, 2016

Today's Beach Report
A Wonderful Wednesday in Ocean City, NJ, Water temperatures around 73-77 degrees. Wave heights of 1-2 feet, Humid, Sun & …
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August 10, 2016

Kookie Kids at the Ocean City Farmers Market on Wednesdays from 8:00am to 1:00pm
Kookie Kids is a not-for-profit charitable mission founded and run by the students of St. Peter’s United Methodist Church. Each …
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August 10, 2016

Rowing Olympian and 3-Time World Champion Mike Wherley Coming to OC Library
National Rowing Hall of Famer Mike Wherley is coming to the Ocean City Free Public Library to talk about his …

Tuesday, August 9

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August 9, 2016

Looks Like a Great Beach Day...
Good Morning, Pic taken Atlantic 615am Welcome Tuesday in Ocean City, NJ, Water temperatures around 73-77 degrees. Wave heights of …
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August 9, 2016

Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID in Ocean City for Three Nights Only
Take a trip under the sea with Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” This fun-filled, timeless tale makes its Greater Ocean City …

Monday, August 8

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August 8, 2016

Quaker City Regatta - Ocean City Masters Results
On Saturday, August 6th, Ocean City Masters sent three boats to compete at the Quaker City Regatta on the Schuylkill …
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August 8, 2016

Ocean City Boy Scout Troop 32 is Holding a Breakfast Fundraiser at the Island Grill on 8/14 @ 8a-12p
Ocean City Boy Scout Troop 32 is holding a breakfast fundraiser on Sunday August 14th 8 am to 12 pm …
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August 8, 2016

Pamper Scamper Attracts Leading Infant Athletes
Ocean City’s 6th Street Beach will be awash with determined infant athletes and frantic parents during the popular annual Pamper …
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August 8, 2016

THE MACY'S PARADE MEETS OCEAN CITY - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Volunteers needed for Ocean City's helium balloon team. Have fun guiding a giant Martin Z. Mollusk above the 107th annual …
August 8, 2016

Weekly Activity Report July 31 - August 6

Calls for Service: 1350 Daily Average: 193

Sunday, August 7

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August 7, 2016

Historical Museum Welcomes Marian Talese
The Ocean City Historical Museum continues its Summer Lecture Series this Thursday, August 11, with Marian Talese. Marian Talese is …

Saturday, August 6

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August 6, 2016

2nd Annual Catch Surf Rodeo on August 12 to Benefit Rylee Crowley
Once again, Ocean City’s surfing community plans to display its big heart on August 12, with the 2nd Annual Catch …
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August 6, 2016

The OC Jr. Raiders Football Need More Players for K-6th Grade Teams
The Ocean City Junior Raiders Football Teams Need More K- 6th Grade Players for the 2016 Season....
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August 6, 2016

71st annual Margate Memorial Lifeguard Races - Results & Video
Click to see all the race results and a video of the event...

Friday, August 5

August 5, 2016

Mayor's Update August 5th

Ocean City learned last week that our community has achieved Class 5 in the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating …

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August 5, 2016

Contamination Found at Old Exxon Gas Station in Ocean City
Groundwater and soil contamination have been detected at an abandoned former gas station that has been an eyesore along Ocean …

Thursday, August 4

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August 4, 2016

Tickets on Sale for Aug. 13 Show Featuring Scott Patterson and His Band, Gordon
Tickets are on sale now for an Aug. 13 performance by Scott Patterson and his blues-rock band, Gordon, at the …
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August 4, 2016

Beauty or beast? Ocean City crowns Miss Crustacean in wacky pageant
No one knew for sure if tears of joy were streaming down her crusty cheeks. It wasn't clear if she …

Wednesday, August 3

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August 3, 2016

Sign-up Today for the US Open Bus Trip on August 31st
Sign-up Today for the US Open Bus Trip on August 31st
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August 3, 2016

Bacon Brothers: A Family Affair at Ocean City Music Pier
Kevin Bacon is a world renowned superstar, pop culture phenomenon and subject of a popular parlor game for reasons that …

Tuesday, August 2

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August 2, 2016

Summer Lecture Series : To Protect & Serve 8-4 @ 7pm
The Ocean City Historical Museum continues its Summer Lecture Series this Thursday, August 4, with Chief Chad Callahan. Chief Callahan …
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August 2, 2016

Ocean City Beach Patrol Wins the Jack Donlon Memorial Race in Ship Bottom
Last night in Ship Bottom, the Ocean City Beach Patrol’s thirteen-man team won the Ship Bottom Lifeguard Invitational (Jack Donlon …
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August 2, 2016

Annie’s Carousel Ice Cream: Scooping Out Tradition for 36 Years
The loyal customers of Annie’s Carousel Ice Cream will always be there. That’s probably because Annie’s is always there for …

Monday, August 1

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August 1, 2016

OC Library to Partner With PBS, Celebrates Olympics With Screening of “The Boys of ‘36”
Just in time to celebrate the Summer Olympics, the Free Library of Ocean City has a special program lined up …