Stories for June 2021

June 30, 2021

Enter the Playland and Jilly's Sand, Sun and Family Fun Contest - Free Prizes

Imagine fantastic weather, wide beaches, a Boardwalk filled with amusements, shopping, dining and entertainment for the whole family. Well, stop …

June 30, 2021

Ocean City Tabernacle Features Marriage Experts Greg and Erin Smalley

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley for the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary worship …

June 29, 2021

Beachgoers, Boardwalk Crowds Beat the Heat

Crowds of tourists and residents took to the beaches, Boardwalk and the ocean in Ocean City to cool off and …

June 29, 2021

Bicycle Auction Set for July 14

Ocean City will hold its annual Bicycle Auction 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, July 14, at the Shelter Road Recycling …

June 28, 2021

Author/Wind Farm Expert Michael Shellenberger to Speak July 15 at OC Music Pier - Tickets on Sale Now

Save Our Shoreline -- Stop the Wind Farms Off the Coast of NJ is proud to announce that best-selling author …

June 28, 2021

“Parachute Bride” to Be Honored

Every bride wants her dress to be remembered for its elegance, beauty, uniqueness or maybe its simplicity. But not all …

June 28, 2021

Sand, Sun & Family Fun Contest

OCNJDaily.com, SeaIsleNews.com, SomersPoint.com and Downbeach.com have partnered with Playland’s Castaway Cove and Jilly’s Stores on the Ocean City Boardwalk to …

June 28, 2021

Ocean City Hosts July 4th Holiday Events

Fireworks will cap off Ocean City’s Fourth of July festivities at 9 p.m. Sunday, July 4. The city is ready …

June 27, 2021

Pizza Disposal Boxes a Hit for Cleanliness of Beach and Boards

Ocean City “boxed in” the dilemma of getting rid of environmentally-unfriendly pizza trash on the Boardwalk. And it’s done so …

June 27, 2021

How Vascular Centers of America Provides Quality Care for Peripheral Artery Disease

Learn more about what Vascular Centers of America does, and how they help patients below.

June 26, 2021

Vintage Car Show Gives Glimpse of History

Marcel Manhim’s iconic 1930 Ford Model A has air-conditioning. Not the air-conditioning we think of today, though, with our modern …

June 26, 2021

Ocean City Theatre Company's Show Choir Selected to Perform in Philly

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company's award-winning Spotlight Performers Show Choir has been selected to perform during Wawa's "Welcome America: …

June 25, 2021

Ocean City Rolls Out July 4 Tradition With Dual Bike Parades

An Ocean City Fourth of July tradition is back -- two bike parades that will kick off the holiday weekend …

June 25, 2021

Casting Talent Online UK Discusses Common Misconceptions Regarding Modeling, Acting, and Working as an Extra

Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions regarding the entertainment and fashion industry that continue to prevent many men and women from …

June 25, 2021

Mayor’s Message: June 25

Mayor Jay Gillian is paying tribute to two distinguished Ocean City residents who died recently, Nick Impagliazzo and Andy Jernee. …

June 25, 2021

Vote Now For Ocean City in Beach Poll

There are only a few days left to vote for Ocean City in New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium’s 2021 “Favorite …

June 25, 2021

Ocean City Opposes State Bill to Fast-Track Offshore Wind Farm

City Council on Thursday night blasted state legislation that would speed up development of a proposed offshore wind energy farm …

June 24, 2021

Shaunti Feldhahn, Aaron Shust Appear at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle is excited to welcome Shaunti Feldhahn for the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary worship …

June 24, 2021

Featured Vacation Rental: June 24

Address: 2910 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #242 Cute 2 bedroom with September and October weeks available! …

June 23, 2021

Tasty Treats Await at Ocean City Farmers Market

Fresh Jersey corn, ripe and juicy tomatoes and homemade pies are among the scrumptious goodies available at the Ocean City …

June 23, 2021

Car Crash Kills Ocean City Man

An Ocean City man died in a car crash Tuesday evening, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Police …

June 22, 2021

Library Offers Tent For New Outdoor Programming

A circus hasn't come to town. But a huge tent certainly has and it is parked -- for the entire …

June 22, 2021

Serious Crash in Ocean City

Authorities are investigating a three-car crash that happened Tuesday in Ocean City. The accident, at Ninth Street and Bay Avenue, …

June 22, 2021

Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation Surf Fest July 30

With summer fun getting back to a level of normal for most, July in Ocean City will bring people together …

June 21, 2021

American Legion Post 524 Honors Late Founder, Bill Cruice Sr.

Air Force Sgt. Bill Cruice Sr. passed away in July of 2020, a lifelong military man, known for being unpretentious, …

June 21, 2021

Antique Auto Show, Judy Collins Concert Kick Off Summer Season

Car lovers can watch more than 300 vintage vehicles parade down the Ocean City Boardwalk at 2 p.m. Saturday, June …

June 20, 2021

Ocean City Red Raiders Capture State Baseball Title

In 2010, they got to the state championship. In 2016, the same. In both games, they did not take home …

June 20, 2021

Breaking News: Ocean City Wins Title

Ocean City used strong pitching and timely defense to outlast Pascack Valley, 3-2, in a marathon 14-inning thriller Sunday to …

June 19, 2021

Third Ward Meeting Focuses on Alleyway Speeds, Litter

Overflowing dumpsters from construction, speeding in alleyways and bike safety were among the many topics discussed at Third Ward Councilman …

June 19, 2021

OCHS Baseball Title Game Rescheduled for Sunday

Ocean City High School’s state championship baseball team against Pascack Valley was postponed Saturday night because of the forecast for …

June 18, 2021

Local Lawmakers Criticize Legislation to Fast-Track Offshore Wind Farm

Cape May County representatives are denouncing state legislation that they say would prevent towns or counties from having any local …

June 18, 2021

Ocean City is in Real Danger of Losing Home Rule Rights to the State

Back in 1917, the New Jersey Legislature saw the wisdom with adopting the Home Rule Act, which allowed local governments …

June 18, 2021

Mayor's Message: June 18

Mayor Jay Gillian is urging Ocean City residents to take the time Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth, the new federal holiday …

June 17, 2021

Ocean City Chamber "Salutes” Mary McGuckin

Mary McGuckin, manager of the major philanthropic donor societies at Shore Medical Center, received the 2021 “Salute to Working Women” …

June 17, 2021

Featured Vacation Rental: June 17

Address: 605 E 8th St, Unit C, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #245 AUGUST week available- Breezy OC Bungalow …

June 16, 2021

Little Frankie Fights Cancer, Teaches Strength

Frankie LaSasso doesn’t think about the fact that he has cancer. There are times when the 7-year-old Hammonton boy wants …

June 16, 2021

Super Bowl Champ Chad Hennings Speaks at Ocean City Tabernacle

Former NFL star and U.S. Air Force veteran Chad Hennings will speak Sunday, June 20, at the Ocean City Tabernacle’s …

June 15, 2021

Ocean City High School Class of 2021 Endures

Strong, determined and confident, students with the Ocean City High School Class of 2021 graduated Tuesday with memorable distinction as …

June 15, 2021

Daniel Pena Giraldi of Construction Company Stambul Discusses Upcoming 2021 Hurricane Season and How To Prevent Hurricane Damage to Your Home

This past week marked the official start to the 2021 Hurricane Season, which is expected to last from June 1st …

June 15, 2021

Ocean City Baseball Team Wins, Heads to State Title Game

Ocean City High School will be playing for its first state baseball championship in school history. The Red Raiders beat …

June 14, 2021

Ocean City Businesses Seek Summer Help

Ocean City has no trouble attracting tourists, shoppers, diners, beachgoers, Boardwalk strollers or home buyers. But getting enough workers for …

June 14, 2021

County to Test Reverse 911 System

Cape May County will test its Code Red emergency system on June 17 between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. The …

June 14, 2021

Ocean City Pops to Perform Free Outdoor Concert July 3

As part of a festive Fourth of July weekend, the Ocean City Pops will perform a free outdoor concert at …

June 13, 2021

Community Joins For Charitable Fishing Trip

Isabella Felten’s expression said it all when she got off of a fishing boat Sunday afternoon. She smiled as she …

June 13, 2021

O.C. Chamber Announces Keynote Speaker for "Salute to Working Women"

The Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the keynote speaker for the Annual Salute to Working Women Luncheon will …

June 12, 2021

Ocean City Library Facelift Still on Table

A renovation project that would improve and update the second floor of the Ocean City Free Public Library has been …

June 12, 2021

Brady Pitches, Hits O.C. to South Jersey Crown

Ocean City won the South Jersey Group III baseball championship Saturday with a 6-1 win over Cape Atlantic League archrival …

June 11, 2021

Ocean City Keeps Beach Mat Program Rolling

More of the popular mobility mats will be coming to Ocean City's beaches this summer. But there will be a …

June 11, 2021

Mayor's Message: June 11

Mayor Jay Gillian reported Friday that Ocean City broke a record for preseason beach tag sales this year. The final …

June 11, 2021

Superior Farms Provides Tips To Ensure a Safe Food Delivery Experience

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, sales from grocery delivery and pickup within the United States have surged. In …

June 11, 2021

City Council Debates Two Resolutions During Tense Meeting

Sparks flew Thursday night during a City Council meeting that included some testy exchanges between members of the governing body …

June 10, 2021

Eagles Chaplain Ted Winsley Speaks at Ocean City Tabernacle

Philadelphia Eagles team chaplain Ted Winsley will speak Sunday, June 13, at the Ocean City Tabernacle’s 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 …

June 10, 2021

Diversy Fund Discusses The Many Benefits of Crowdfunded Real Estate Investing in 2021

The one U.S. industry that has thrived against all odds during the global COVID-19 pandemic is U.S. real estate. According …

June 9, 2021

Planning Board Says No to Senior Housing on Boardwalk

The Planning Board on Wednesday approved a resolution that would eliminate senior citizen housing as a conditional use in the …

June 9, 2021

Primary Election Results

Republican and Democratic candidates for Senate and Assembly in the First Legislative District ran unopposed in Tuesday's primary. Republican Cape …

June 8, 2021

Ocean City Hits Record Beach Tag Sales

There’s some record-breaking news going on in Ocean City and it isn’t the heat. Vacationers are buying up beach tags …

June 8, 2021

Stockton, Ocean City School District Sign Agreement to Accelerate Pathway to College

The Ocean City School District and Stockton University on Tuesday signed a Dual Path Partnership agreement that will give Ocean …

June 8, 2021

James T. Crane, CPA, Discusses R&D Tax Credits and Eligibility

James T. Crane, CPA, has noticed that companies have shown a growing interest in exploring tax credits for the betterment …

June 7, 2021

Ocean City Mourns Passing of Mark Soifer

Mark Soifer, the public relations genius who created many of the wacky, crazy and fun family-oriented events that keep visitors …

June 7, 2021

OCHS Boys Lacrosse Team Wins South Jersey Title

Ocean City High School’s boys lacrosse team captured its first ever South Jersey Group III championship Monday afternoon with a …

June 7, 2021

Sign Up for Night in Venice and Race Events

Night in Venice will return to Ocean City for the 66th time at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 24. Registration is …

June 6, 2021

Beach Day in Ocean City Attracts Crowds

A sun-splashed sky and blazing temperatures, on a weekend no less, gave day-trippers and vacationers a great excuse to hit …

June 6, 2021

Library Hosts Virtual Jazz Concert

The Ocean City Free Public Library (OFPL) presents a special virtual concert with New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett and Koko …

June 5, 2021

Author Josh McDowell Speaks of Bible's "Truth" to Tabernacle Audience

Author and evangelical apologist Josh McDowell took a contrarian view. He learned the most about Christianity and believing through not …

June 5, 2021

Local group says "Enough is Enough!"

On Friday night at the Flanders Hotel, the Ocean City Education Foundation hosted "An evening to salute Dr. Kathleen Taylor", …

June 4, 2021

Playa Bowls: Healthy and Delicious Treats

Life hasn’t always been smooth for South Jersey’s smoothie king. But with research, consultation with friends who worked in the …

June 4, 2021

Mayor's Message - June 4

I want to thank all of the veterans and citizens who helped make our Memorial Day ceremony and boardwalk flag-raising …

June 3, 2021

"Bike Zone" Proposed for Ocean City Tabernacle

After a successful event that brought local bicyclists together in a safe venue, the local mother who organized it has …

June 3, 2021

Ocean City Announces Guarded Beaches

The Ocean City Beach Patrol announced the list of beaches that will have lifeguards starting Saturday, June 5. Details follow.

June 3, 2021

Hoy’s 5&10 is the Fun Place to Shop

Hoy’s 5&10 has been the fun place to shop for over 75 years. It is not your typical 5&10 store, …

June 3, 2021

Featured Vacation Rental: June 3

Address: 1120 Central Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #240 Prime Location in Heart of Ocean City w Private …

June 2, 2021

Ocean City to Honor Veterans with Military Banners

Ocean City Council President Bob Barr posed in front of his late father Jerry Barr’s military banner on Memorial Day. …

June 2, 2021

Smoothstack Reviews Why Conventional Hiring is Outdated for the IT Industry

Smoothstack is revolutionizing the way aspiring IT professionals launch successful careers in information technology. They do this by focusing on …

June 2, 2021

Author Josh McDowell Speaks at Ocean City Tabernacle

Author and evangelical apologist Josh McDowell appears for two special events this weekend at the Ocean City Tabernacle. On Saturday, …

June 1, 2021

Busy Memorial Day Weekend in Ocean City

There may have been rain, wind and less than balmy temperatures throughout much of the Memorial Day weekend, but that …

June 1, 2021

Wednesday, June 30

Enter the Playland and Jilly's Sand, Sun and Family Fun Contest - Free Prizes

Imagine fantastic weather, wide beaches, a Boardwalk filled with amusements, shopping, dining and entertainment for the whole family. Well, stop …

Ocean City Tabernacle Features Marriage Experts Greg and Erin Smalley

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley for the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary worship …

Tuesday, June 29

Beachgoers, Boardwalk Crowds Beat the Heat

Crowds of tourists and residents took to the beaches, Boardwalk and the ocean in Ocean City to cool off and …

Bicycle Auction Set for July 14

Ocean City will hold its annual Bicycle Auction 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, July 14, at the Shelter Road Recycling …

Monday, June 28

Author/Wind Farm Expert Michael Shellenberger to Speak July 15 at OC Music Pier - Tickets on Sale Now

Save Our Shoreline -- Stop the Wind Farms Off the Coast of NJ is proud to announce that best-selling author …

“Parachute Bride” to Be Honored

Every bride wants her dress to be remembered for its elegance, beauty, uniqueness or maybe its simplicity. But not all …

Sand, Sun & Family Fun Contest

OCNJDaily.com, SeaIsleNews.com, SomersPoint.com and Downbeach.com have partnered with Playland’s Castaway Cove and Jilly’s Stores on the Ocean City Boardwalk to …

Ocean City Hosts July 4th Holiday Events

Fireworks will cap off Ocean City’s Fourth of July festivities at 9 p.m. Sunday, July 4. The city is ready …

Sunday, June 27

Pizza Disposal Boxes a Hit for Cleanliness of Beach and Boards

Ocean City “boxed in” the dilemma of getting rid of environmentally-unfriendly pizza trash on the Boardwalk. And it’s done so …

How Vascular Centers of America Provides Quality Care for Peripheral Artery Disease

Learn more about what Vascular Centers of America does, and how they help patients below.

Saturday, June 26

Vintage Car Show Gives Glimpse of History

Marcel Manhim’s iconic 1930 Ford Model A has air-conditioning. Not the air-conditioning we think of today, though, with our modern …

Ocean City Theatre Company's Show Choir Selected to Perform in Philly

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company's award-winning Spotlight Performers Show Choir has been selected to perform during Wawa's "Welcome America: …

Friday, June 25

Ocean City Rolls Out July 4 Tradition With Dual Bike Parades

An Ocean City Fourth of July tradition is back -- two bike parades that will kick off the holiday weekend …

Casting Talent Online UK Discusses Common Misconceptions Regarding Modeling, Acting, and Working as an Extra

Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions regarding the entertainment and fashion industry that continue to prevent many men and women from …

Mayor’s Message: June 25

Vote Now For Ocean City in Beach Poll

There are only a few days left to vote for Ocean City in New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium’s 2021 “Favorite …

Ocean City Opposes State Bill to Fast-Track Offshore Wind Farm

City Council on Thursday night blasted state legislation that would speed up development of a proposed offshore wind energy farm …

Thursday, June 24

Shaunti Feldhahn, Aaron Shust Appear at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle is excited to welcome Shaunti Feldhahn for the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary worship …

Featured Vacation Rental: June 24

Address: 2910 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #242 Cute 2 bedroom with September and October weeks available! …

Wednesday, June 23

Tasty Treats Await at Ocean City Farmers Market

Fresh Jersey corn, ripe and juicy tomatoes and homemade pies are among the scrumptious goodies available at the Ocean City …

Car Crash Kills Ocean City Man

Tuesday, June 22

Library Offers Tent For New Outdoor Programming

A circus hasn't come to town. But a huge tent certainly has and it is parked -- for the entire …

Serious Crash in Ocean City

Authorities are investigating a three-car crash that happened Tuesday in Ocean City. The accident, at Ninth Street and Bay Avenue, …

Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation Surf Fest July 30

With summer fun getting back to a level of normal for most, July in Ocean City will bring people together …

Monday, June 21

American Legion Post 524 Honors Late Founder, Bill Cruice Sr.

Air Force Sgt. Bill Cruice Sr. passed away in July of 2020, a lifelong military man, known for being unpretentious, …

Antique Auto Show, Judy Collins Concert Kick Off Summer Season

Car lovers can watch more than 300 vintage vehicles parade down the Ocean City Boardwalk at 2 p.m. Saturday, June …

Sunday, June 20

Ocean City Red Raiders Capture State Baseball Title

In 2010, they got to the state championship. In 2016, the same. In both games, they did not take home …

Breaking News: Ocean City Wins Title

Ocean City used strong pitching and timely defense to outlast Pascack Valley, 3-2, in a marathon 14-inning thriller Sunday to …

Saturday, June 19

Third Ward Meeting Focuses on Alleyway Speeds, Litter

Overflowing dumpsters from construction, speeding in alleyways and bike safety were among the many topics discussed at Third Ward Councilman …

OCHS Baseball Title Game Rescheduled for Sunday

Friday, June 18

Local Lawmakers Criticize Legislation to Fast-Track Offshore Wind Farm

Cape May County representatives are denouncing state legislation that they say would prevent towns or counties from having any local …

Ocean City is in Real Danger of Losing Home Rule Rights to the State

Back in 1917, the New Jersey Legislature saw the wisdom with adopting the Home Rule Act, which allowed local governments …

Mayor's Message: June 18

Thursday, June 17

Ocean City Chamber "Salutes” Mary McGuckin

Mary McGuckin, manager of the major philanthropic donor societies at Shore Medical Center, received the 2021 “Salute to Working Women” …

Featured Vacation Rental: June 17

Address: 605 E 8th St, Unit C, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #245 AUGUST week available- Breezy OC Bungalow …