Thursday, June 30

Remote Professionals Find Paradise in Ocean City

Like many visitors, Joe Schneider’s dream was to live in Ocean City. Schneider, wife Maureen, daughter Olivia and son Jake …

Neighbors Oppose Plan for Affordable Housing Project in Ocean City

Plans by Ocean City to build a small amount of affordable housing in the north end of town in partnership …

Ocean City is Winner of Favorite Beach in New Jersey 2016

In a brief reception at the Ocean City Music Pier this morning. The New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium announced it's …

Mary Foster - Ocean City, NJ

Foster, Mary T. of Ocean City NJ passed away on Tuesday June 28, 2016 in Somers Point NJ.

Harry S. Murrel - 61, of Pleasantville, NJ

Harry S. Murrel, 61, of Pleasantville, NJ passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, June 24, 2016.

Wednesday, June 29

Lifelong Ocean City Resident Bob Barr Prepares to Join Council as Newest Member

Bob Barr estimates he knocked on more than 3,000 doors and put in 50 hours per week during an arduous …

Car Caress is Thriving with Summer Business!

Auto detailing is one of the greatest things you can do to maintain your vehicle. And why wouldn’t you when …

Tuesday, June 28

OC Aquatic & Fitness Center Women's Self Defense Class

1st Class – 1 Hr Romatron Key Chain Training – Used for Self Defense (key chain purchase is not ndincluded …

Monday, June 27

Will The Rise Of La Nina Pose A Bigger Threat To The Hurricane Season

This record breaking 2015-16 El Nino season was bitter sweet for Ocean City. It gave us a mild winter but …

Sunday, June 26

Free Beach House Contest Winners Settle Into Luxury Ocean City Digs

Teresa Maute Carr was already a major fan of OCNJDaily before she entered our Win A Free Beach House contest. …

OCPD Weekly Activity Report 6/19-25

Calls for Service: 1214 Daily Average: 173

Saturday, June 25

Ocean City Legion Post 524 Donates Motorized Wheelchair to Deserving Veteran

The daily flag-raising ceremony at the Water Park Jim “J.R.” Robinson had just received his newly refurbished motorized wheelchair when …

Friday, June 24

Mayor's Update June 24th

I want to thank Jason Mraz for putting on a great performance at the Ocean City Music Pier last night. …

Weather Forecast

A nice start to the week with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 70s. Clouds will increase later …

Ocean City Councilman Guinosso Honored at Last Meeting

With praise, humor and a standing ovation, City Council bade an emotional goodbye Thursday night to Peter Guinosso during his …

Thursday, June 23

Ocean City High School Honor Roll 2015-2016

Ocean City High School Fourth Marking Period Honor Roll 2015-2016

Wednesday, June 22

Councilman Peter Guinosso to Say Goodbye at Last Meeting Thursday

Peter Guinosso is preparing to leave City Council, but says he has no plans to fade into the background in …

What to Do If You Think Your Parent(s) Need Assisted Living

Realizing your parent or parents need the support of assisted living services is a significant – and often upsetting step …

Tips for Shore House Owners and Renters

With the Summer in full swing, here are some tips for your Shore House.

Time Stands Still at Tee Time Miniature Golf

Officially it is called Tee Time Miniature Golf, but they could just as easily call it “Back in Time.” One …

Tuesday, June 21

Ocean City Wins Another Best Beaches Poll!

New Jersey Monthly’s readers have spoken and there can be no further doubt: Ocean City has earned the title of …

Extended Hours for OCBP Start on Thursday

The Department of Fire and Rescue Services announces that the Ocean City Beach Patrol will be guarding the following beaches …

A Naturalists Guide to Seashore Vacationing

There are many different reasons why people come to Ocean City. For most, it’s the beaches and fun in the …

Sunday, June 19

Dads Rule on a Glorious Sunday in Ocean City

It was truly a Father’s Day to remember. Blessed with bright sunshine, low humidity and free amusement rides, local and …

OCPD Weekly Activity Report 6/12-18

Calls for Service: 1271 Daily Average: 181

Miss New Jersey Crowned at Music Pier as Locals Shine

The Miss New Jersey Scholarship Pageant wrapped up another outstanding run in Ocean City on Saturday night as Brenna Weick …

Saturday, June 18

Ocean City’s Summer Season Kicks Into Full Gear as Schools Dismiss

School’s Out! Those two words, more than any others, signal the start of the real summer season in Ocean City. …

Friday, June 17

Mayor's Update 6-17

Some of you may have noticed that the lights along the Route 52 causeway bridges have been lit in rainbow …

Thursday, June 16

Deana Martin, Dean’s Daughter, Kicks-off the Ocean City Pop's 89th Season on Sunday

Deana Martin, daughter of the legendary singer, actor, comedian and Rat Pack stalwart Dean, and a celebrated entertainer in her …

Red Raider Surfers Return from California

The OCHS Surf Team A-squad returned home early Monday morning from their whirl- wind tour of southern California and the …

THE OCEAN CITY BOARD OF REALTORS® ANNOUNCES IT'S ANNUAL PLANT SALE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 18th

The Ocean City Board of REALTORS® announces its Annual Plant and Flower Sale will take place on Saturday, June 18, …

Thousands Line the Ocean City Boardwalk for the Miss New Jersey Parade

As the Miss New Jersey contestants began to pass by her in their convertibles, it didn’t take Alyssa Cancila very …

Wednesday, June 15

305 Students Graduate at OCHS Commencement Exercises

Juliana Kemenosh, Valedictorian, had some praise for her fellow graduates at Ocean City High School. “Each and every student has …

Tuesday, June 14

The Winner of the Free Beach House is......

It's time to announce the Big Winner....

OCGCA Marks Flag Day With Dedication of Plaque Near the North Entrance to Town

On Saturday morning while many prepared to hit the beach, the Ocean City Gardens Civic Associate held a service to …

Paddle For A Cause Raises More Than $96,000

The Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation had its most successful event to date, raising nearly $100,000, at the 9th annual Paddle …

Ocean City Rallies, Hosts Dance Party Fundraiser to Aid Pediatric Cancer Research

Hailey Parker would have loved it! Hundreds of people got together for a great cause and had fun doing it. …

Monday, June 13

Ocean City Free Public Library Presents a Workshop

Ocean City Free Public Library Presents a Workshop: Long Term Care & Estate Planning “The time to plan is now” …

Bike OCNJ Distributes Free Lights to Ocean City Bicyclists

Ocean City students who rode their bicycles to school on Monday (June 13) found something different on their bikes for …

Sunday, June 12

Surfers, Community Show Heart, Raise $3,000 to Benefit Autism

The Heart of Surfing event, held Saturday afternoon on the 7th St Beach, was the most successful yet both in …

OCPD Weekly Activity Report 6/5 - 6/11

Calls for Service: 1228 Daily Average: 175

Miss NJ Parade Kicks off Pageant Activities Wednesday

In a town that loves its parades – Ocean City has the Halloween, Christmas and world-famous Doo Dah just to …

Ocean City High School Surf Team Update - NSSA NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016

Congratulations to Aspen Lawler and Nick Brady as that move on to the second round tomorrow and Dylan McGuckin who …

Saturday, June 11

Show Us Your Paws Parade Adds Some "Bark" to the Boardwalk

Exactly once a year, dogs are welcome on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Not only is that fact alone special, but …

An Alien Invasion on the Boardwalk

Two giant green aliens and a suspected UFO landed in Ocean City yesterday, providing an unusual sight for local residents …

Friday, June 10

Mayor's Update 6-10

Last night, Jim Mallon informed City Council that we will proceed with the north end pump station project with an …

North End Drainage Project Moves Forward

Following several months of discussions with representatives of permitting agencies, including the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection administration, the state …

Summer Trash Schedule Starts on Monday, June 13

The summer trash and recycling collection schedule starts on Monday, June 13.

Council Passes Ordinance to Limit Parking Lifts in Ocean City

City Council unanimously approved a zoning ordinance Thursday night that bans hotels, motels and multi-family residences from having mechanical parking …

Ocean City Free Public Library Geared Up for Big Summer

Reading never takes a vacation and the Ocean City Free Public Library is poised for its busiest time of the …

Thursday, June 9

The HERO Campaign Launches a New Initiative

With a program designed to encourage designated drivers, the HERO Campaign launches further initiatives to help save lives.

Ocean City Unveils Plans for New Firehouse

Ocean City officials unveiled designs Wednesday for a new firehouse at 29th Street that will replace an antiquated and storm-battered …

Wednesday, June 8

Area Man Launches Shore Tours Including Ocean City

Levi Fox is a man of many hats: actor, historian, entrepreneur, just to name a few. But his primary focus …

Ocean City to Consider Eliminating Mechanical Parking Lifts

Some homeowners have parking lifts to protect their cars from flooding, while the lodging industry and vacation properties use them …

Don't Forget to Vote for Ocean City!!!

Make Sure You Vote for Ocean City!

Tuesday, June 7

Ocean City Primary School Students Learn Safety Tips for the Beaches and Ocean

Deputy Fire Chief Charles Bowman asked a roomful of second graders at the Ocean City Primary School whether any of …

Breaking News - Ocean City High School Baseball Wins Over the Nottingham Northstars 10-8

The Raiders broke out early with a sizable 6-1 lead and held off a late game rally by the Northstars …

Monday, June 6

Local Gym & Fitness Getting Ready for the Summer!

On the corner of 9th and Asbury, one building in next to Collette, stands Local Gym and Fitness, one of …

Sunday, June 5

Skateboarding and Fundraising for a Good Cause in Ocean City

It doesn't get much cooler than this. Dozens of skateboarders, some iconic Ocean City businesses, a punk rock band and …

Storm Puts on Sky Show Over Ocean City

The predicted all-day storm and 60 MPH winds did not materialize for most of the day Sunday, giving way to …

OCPD Activity Report 5/29-6/4

Calls for Service: 1325 Daily Average: 257

Saturday, June 4

Cleanup Efforts Begin to Remove Eyesores From Ocean City's Main Entryway

Ocean City officials are relieved that one eyesore has been removed from the resort's main gateway and are looking forward …

Severe Storms Possible for Sunday

Saturday has been a beautiful day in Ocean City but the weather is going to take a turn for Sunday....

Friday, June 3

“Beatlemania Now” to Benefit VFW Post - Tickets on Sales Now

Mike Morrissey, 65, says the Beatles’ music has special meaning to members of his generation. “It takes you to another …

Mayors Update - June 3, 2016

I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend. I would like to thank everyone who participated in the Memorial …

Bye-Bye BP... Bring on the Green Space

The blighted former BP Gas Station is torn down along Ocean City entryway. One down. Two to go. The ghostly …

Thursday, June 2

Ocean City to Remember Hailey Parker With Dance Party to Benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand

Hailey Parker was a brave 11-year old who decided to help kids with cancer after receiving her own diagnosis of …

Local Filmmaker Lives the American Dream

There is a good chance you have heard his name around town recently, as Dean Tridente, a physical education teacher …

Your Shore House Summer Update

As you know, living down at the shore means there will be humidity and moisture whether you like it or …

Tips for Opening Up Your Shore House

Broadley’s has some important tips to share about properly opening up your home after the dormant winter months. Before you …

Skate Park to Host Fundraiser for Humane Society 6/4 @ 4PM

A fundraiser entitled “Skato With Kato” is set for Saturday, June 4th, starting at 4 p.m. at the Cape May …

Wednesday, June 1

Career Day at Primary School Showcases Occupations to 3rd Graders

It’s never too early to start thinking about finding the perfect career choice. That was the idea behind the first-ever …

Vanderslice-Davis Tournament Raises Funds While it Raises Fun

Harry Vanderslice had a mantra: “Reach out and help someone, and enjoy life.” Last Wednesday, the 18th edition of his …