Stories for September 2021

September 30, 2021

HERO Campaign Walk Oct. 17 in Ocean City

Two decades have passed since Navy Ensign John R. Elliott was killed at age 22 by a drunk driver. For …

September 30, 2021

New "StoryWalk" to Open Oct. 11

The Ocean City Free Public Library and the Ocean City Environmental Commission have teamed up for a StoryWalk at a …

September 30, 2021

The Importance of Work-Life Balance: Daniel Menard Discusses Keeping Healthy Boundaries

Daniel Menard- a professional with over three decades worth of experience as a senior executive- has found that implementing strategies …

September 30, 2021

Thompson Builder on Common Reasons for Litigation in Construction - What Can Businesses Do to Avoid Pressing Legal Issues?

Construction companies big and small start their projects with the intentions of abiding by the contract between them and their …

September 30, 2021

Featured Vacation Rental: September 30, 2021

Address: 801 Pelham Pl, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #265 Now Booking Fall weeks and Summer 2022 - Beautiful …

September 29, 2021

Ocean City Farmers Market Closes Out Successful Season

Customers made the most of the last day for the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce Farmers & Crafters Market …

September 29, 2021

Innogrit Corporation Co-Founder Spotlight: Who Are Some of The Minds Behind the Innovations?

Over the past few years there have been many advancements in SSD (Solid State Drive) technology, as industries realize the …

September 29, 2021

New Owls Arrive at Cape May County Zoo

The Cape May County Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of a breeding pair of Eurasian Eagle Owls. Eurasian …

September 29, 2021

Mitch Vanhille of Singapore on Global Health and Wellness Trends

Mitch Vanhille of Singapore tells his clients that everyone has a personal journey with health and overall wellness. Every person …

September 28, 2021

Ocean City Paves Way For First Road Project in Capital Plan

Ocean City is getting ready to begin its first project in the capital improvement plan, which will improve drainage and …

September 28, 2021

OCHS Cross Country Teams Take Sweep

The Ocean City boys and girls cross country teams raced to victory on Tuesday afternoon, defeating both visiting Hammonton High …

September 27, 2021

Popular Fall Block Party Returning Oct. 9

Ocean City will be Block Party-less no more, with the return of the blockbuster event that draws thousands of visitors …

September 27, 2021

Ocean City Boys Soccer Remains Unbeaten

The Ocean City High School boys soccer team won in convincing fashion Monday afternoon, 6-1, versus visiting Oakcrest High School. …

September 27, 2021

Jeep Invasion, Table Sales Highlight Weekend in Ocean City

About 500 Jeeps will roll down the Boardwalk on Sunday, Oct. 3 and remain on display in lines that stretch …

September 27, 2021

Phone Ninjas On How Car Salesmen Can Improve Their Conversions

As of 2021, there over 200,000 used and new car dealerships within the United States alone. As a result, many …

September 26, 2021

Runners Breeze to Finish Line in OCNJ Half Marathon

Mike Horgan spent many days running on the Ocean City Boardwalk. The Philadelphia resident said Sunday that the boards have …

September 26, 2021

Fire Department Holds Open House Oct. 7

The Ocean City Fire Department is hosting a free open house on Oct. 7 for the community to enjoy fun …

September 25, 2021

Cyclists Raise Millions in MS Bike Ride

For some, it was their first time riding in the Bike MS: City to Shore Ride on Saturday, where cyclists …

September 24, 2021

Ocean City Seagull Contractor Focuses on Another Pest

For three straight summers, East Coast Falcons has used its trained birds of prey to chase pesky, food-aggressive seagulls away …

September 24, 2021

Ocean City Dominates in Shutout Soccer Win

The Ocean City Red Raiders girls soccer team continued its unbeaten streak this season with a 5-0 victory Friday over …

September 24, 2021

Mayor's Message: Sept. 24

Mayor Jay Gillian said he was honored to take part in the Gold Star Family Dinner on Thursday night at …

September 24, 2021

Dr. Jason Paul Helliwell On COVID-19 and Pregnancy

Dr. Jason Helliwell opened Bakersfield Advanced Women’s Health Center to provide superior care for his patients. He has an extensive …

September 24, 2021

Realtor Jack Elkins on Luxury Architectural Design Trends

As a leading realtor in Palm Beach, Florida, Jack Elkins is frequently showing homes that take advantage of the latest …

September 24, 2021

Ocean City Promises Tougher Action on Dumpster Violations

Ocean City officials are vowing to get even tougher in their crackdown on contractors who violate the rules for construction …

September 23, 2021

Library to Host Virtual Trivia Nights

Are you a Jeopardy fan? Random fact enthusiast? Come and test your skills with four rounds of Virtual Trivia hosted …

September 23, 2021

Featured Vacation Rental: September 23, 2021

Address: 1637 Wesley Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #263 Now Booking Fall weeks and Summer 2022 - Charmingly …

September 23, 2021

Daniel Menard on Business Strategies Expected to Continue In 2022

It is no question that the past year and change has been a very interesting time for businesses across several …

September 22, 2021

Ocean City Education Foundation to Host Fundraiser

The Ocean City Education Foundation (OCEF) is about a community coming together to help students and teachers provide additional support …

September 22, 2021

American Bible Society’s Whitney Kuniholm to Speak at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes Whitney Kuniholm, senior vice president of mission advancement at the American Bible Society, to speak …

September 22, 2021

"Run for the Fallen" to Stop in Ocean City

The Run for the Fallen will be held on Thursday to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. …

September 22, 2021

Mistakes that Can Hurt Your Child Custody Case

During the beginning stages of a separation or divorce, every parent wants to remain civil with their ex for the …

September 21, 2021

New Study Proposes Flood Barrier to Protect Ocean City

Federal officials want to build a massive storm surge barrier across the Great Egg Harbor Inlet between Ocean City and …

September 21, 2021

OCNJ Half Marathon and City to Shore Ride Coming This Weekend

Thousands of runners and cyclists will descend on Ocean City this weekend for two big events: the OCNJ Half Marathon …

September 21, 2021

Armand Candea of Candea Development Discusses America’s Housing Shortage and What it Means for the Future of Property Development

For the second time in 13 years, the United States is experiencing a housing crisis. With historic low-interest rates and …

September 20, 2021

Record-Breaking Season in Ocean City

Spectacular weather, easing of COVID-19 restrictions and pristine, wide beaches made for the best beach season in Ocean City in …

September 20, 2021

Berkshire Hathaway Realtors Hold Backpack Drive For Underprivileged Children

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices (BHHS) Fox & Roach Realtors and the Trident Group’s Fox & Roach/Trident Charities held the 16th annual …

September 20, 2021

List of Guarded Ocean City Beaches

The Ocean City Beach Patrol announces the latest list of beaches that will have lifeguard protection. Details follow.

September 19, 2021

Ocean City Air Show Thrills Thousands

Ocean City Police Chief Jay Prettyman is in the final stages of his training to earn his private pilot’s license. …

September 19, 2021

Library Offers Zoom ASL Classes

The Ocean City Free Public Library is hosting its weekly American Sign Language 2 Class beginning Monday at 6:30 p.m. …

September 18, 2021

Teams in Ocean City Walk to Fight ALS

Lori Koch Krikorian, of Ocean City, and her family and friends took to the Boardwalk on Saturday for Team Loru's …

September 18, 2021

OCHS Takes 4-1 Win Over Hammonton in Field Hockey

The Ocean City field hockey team took on conference opponent Hammonton High School, coming away with a 4-1 victory Saturday …

September 17, 2021

Mayor’s Message: Sept. 17

Dear Friends, It was great to see so many people attend our final boardwalk flag-raising ceremony of the season last …

September 17, 2021

Featured Vacation Rental: September 17, 2021

Address: 11019 Wesley Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #258 First 2 weeks in October and 2022 weeks available!

September 16, 2021

Banner Summer Season in Ocean City

Exceptional weather, loosening of COVID-19 restrictions with more people becoming vaccinated, fantastic beach days and warm nights complete with entertainment …

September 16, 2021

Library to Host Virtual Talk With Best-Selling Author

The Ocean City Free Public Library and OC READS are hosting a Zoom event featuring bestselling author Kim Michele Richardson …

September 16, 2021

Jonathan Sears of Natural Roots Pest Control and Wildlife Removal on Preventing Fall Pest Infestations

Fall is a beautiful time of year marked by the changing leaves and cooler weather. Unfortunately, as the weather starts …

September 15, 2021

A Military Family Affair in Ocean City

Lt. Col. Tom Dahl, of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing, does not tell his sons what …

September 15, 2021

Dr. Todd J. Williams to Speak at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes back Dr. Todd J. Williams, president of Cairn University, to speak at the 8:30 a.m. …

September 15, 2021

Paper Shredding Day in Ocean City Oct. 9

Ocean City will hold its semi-annual Paper Shredding Day 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9 at the Shelter …

September 14, 2021

Temporary Sidewalk at Republic Bank Site Causes Concerns

A narrow, temporary sidewalk that is accommodating construction of a new Republic Bank pushes pedestrians perilously close to traffic at …

September 14, 2021

Myth Vs. Reality – A. Wayne Stewart Breaks Down What Hollywood Has Incorrectly Taught Us About Court Room Proceedings

In the past few years, the popularity of crime and courtroom dramas has risen drastically. As of 2021, crime/legal dramas …

September 14, 2021

Ocean City Airshow Ready to Take Off

All eyes will turn to the sky for Ocean City’s Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow Weekend on Sunday, Sept. 19. The event …

September 13, 2021

New Bocce Ball Courts Coming to Ocean City

Move over, shuffleboard -- just a little. Shuffleboard courts will have to make room for new bocce ball courts at …

September 13, 2021

Peter is No Longer Missing - Safe in New York

News Update: Peter has been located and is safe. The community's support and caring is appreciated...

September 13, 2021

Ocean City Councilman Will Run for Mayor

Ocean City Councilman Keith Hartzell announced Monday that he will be running for mayor in the May 2022 municipal election. …

September 13, 2021

Ocean City Car Buffs Show Muscle, Style With Weekend of Wheels

There was a whole lot of muscle, style and class on the Ocean City Boardwalk this weekend. And all of …

September 12, 2021

Chamber of Commerce to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

The Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their 100th Anniversary Celebration will be held on Friday, …

September 12, 2021

Fallen Heroes Remembered in Ocean City

There isn’t a person who doesn’t remember where they were when the twin towers of the World Trade Center were …

September 11, 2021

Plane Makes Rough Landing at Ocean City Airport

A plane landed at the Ocean City Municipal Airport on Saturday night, just not on the runway. At about 7 …

September 10, 2021

Barry Williams, Brady Bunch Star, to Greet Fans at Ocean City Music Pier

It will be a “very Brady” event Saturday at the Ocean City Music Pier when Barry Williams appears to interact …

September 10, 2021

Mayor’s Message: Sept. 10

In his weekly address, Mayor Jay Gillian outlines the projects that are part of a new $18.4 million bond ordinance …

September 10, 2021

Funding Approved for Road, Drainage and Dredging Projects

City Council approved an $18.4 million bond ordinance Thursday night to fund a series of infrastructure improvements that include road, …

September 8, 2021

Ocean City Schools Reopen to Excited Students

Back to school always means new clothes, new schedules, new teachers, new students and new beginnings. Students in the primary …

September 8, 2021

Dr. Ron Matthews to Speak at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes back Ron Matthews, president of Eastern University, to speak at the 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 …

September 7, 2021

Car Shows, Doo Wop Project Highlight Weekend, ‘Brady Bunch’ Star Barry Williams to Greet Fans

Street rods and other classic cars will be on display on the Ocean City Boardwalk during the annual Street Rod …

September 7, 2021

NJTIA Applauds New Jersey Lifeguards, Honors Fallen Lifeguards

The New Jersey Tourism Industry Association stands with the New Jersey’s Beach Patrol community in mourning the untimely passing of …

September 6, 2021

Falcons Soar Against Ocean City's Gulls

Make that 3-0 with raptors in the lead again this summer -- the third in a row -- in the …

September 5, 2021

Meet Terry Crowley Jr., Ocean City's Newest Councilman

He walked into the room as Ocean City resident Terry Crowley Jr. He left the same night as City Councilman …

September 4, 2021

Mayor’s Message: Wind Farm Update

Mayor Jay Gillian said his administration met this week with representatives of Ocean Wind, the company seeking federal and state …

September 4, 2021

Vote for Mike's Seafood in Best Restaurant Contest

The Best of the Press awards are important to Mike Monichetti because of what it takes to win them. They …

September 3, 2021

Ocean City Man Creates Clothing Line That Offers Something Unique

Jake Brown is not shy about admitting he is superstitious. Why should he be anyway? He is growing a successful …

September 3, 2021

Mayor’s Message: Sept. 3

Mayor Jay Gillian is expressing his thanks to Ocean City's residents and visitors for making the summer of 2021 a …

September 2, 2021

Ocean City Firefighters Aid in Storm Rescue

Remnants of Hurricane Ida tore through the western and northern parts of the state Wednesday, leaving more than 20 dead, …

September 2, 2021

Trash, Recycling Schedule Changes Sept. 13

The off-season schedule for trash and recycling pickup begins on Monday, Sept. 13. The schedule moves from twice-a-week to once-a-week. …

September 1, 2021

Ocean City Keeps Fighting For Historic Home

Anger is building among neighbors in Ocean City's Historic District over one property owner's apparent failure to maintain a 119-year-old …

September 1, 2021

Youth Ministry Expert Duffy Robbins to Appear at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes back Duffy Robbins on Sunday, Sept. 5, to speak at the 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 …

September 1, 2021

Mayor Urges Residents to Prepare For Storm

Mayor Jay Gillian is urging residents to prepare for the remnants of Hurricane Ida later today and tonight. The latest …

September 1, 2021

Thursday, September 30

HERO Campaign Walk Oct. 17 in Ocean City

Two decades have passed since Navy Ensign John R. Elliott was killed at age 22 by a drunk driver. For …

New "StoryWalk" to Open Oct. 11

The Ocean City Free Public Library and the Ocean City Environmental Commission have teamed up for a StoryWalk at a …

The Importance of Work-Life Balance: Daniel Menard Discusses Keeping Healthy Boundaries

Daniel Menard- a professional with over three decades worth of experience as a senior executive- has found that implementing strategies …

Thompson Builder on Common Reasons for Litigation in Construction - What Can Businesses Do to Avoid Pressing Legal Issues?

Construction companies big and small start their projects with the intentions of abiding by the contract between them and their …

Featured Vacation Rental: September 30, 2021

Address: 801 Pelham Pl, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #265 Now Booking Fall weeks and Summer 2022 - Beautiful …

Wednesday, September 29

Ocean City Farmers Market Closes Out Successful Season

Customers made the most of the last day for the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce Farmers & Crafters Market …

Innogrit Corporation Co-Founder Spotlight: Who Are Some of The Minds Behind the Innovations?

Over the past few years there have been many advancements in SSD (Solid State Drive) technology, as industries realize the …

New Owls Arrive at Cape May County Zoo

The Cape May County Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of a breeding pair of Eurasian Eagle Owls. Eurasian …

Mitch Vanhille of Singapore on Global Health and Wellness Trends

Mitch Vanhille of Singapore tells his clients that everyone has a personal journey with health and overall wellness. Every person …

Tuesday, September 28

Ocean City Paves Way For First Road Project in Capital Plan

Ocean City is getting ready to begin its first project in the capital improvement plan, which will improve drainage and …

OCHS Cross Country Teams Take Sweep

The Ocean City boys and girls cross country teams raced to victory on Tuesday afternoon, defeating both visiting Hammonton High …

Monday, September 27

Popular Fall Block Party Returning Oct. 9

Ocean City will be Block Party-less no more, with the return of the blockbuster event that draws thousands of visitors …

Ocean City Boys Soccer Remains Unbeaten

The Ocean City High School boys soccer team won in convincing fashion Monday afternoon, 6-1, versus visiting Oakcrest High School. …

Jeep Invasion, Table Sales Highlight Weekend in Ocean City

About 500 Jeeps will roll down the Boardwalk on Sunday, Oct. 3 and remain on display in lines that stretch …

Phone Ninjas On How Car Salesmen Can Improve Their Conversions

As of 2021, there over 200,000 used and new car dealerships within the United States alone. As a result, many …

Sunday, September 26

Runners Breeze to Finish Line in OCNJ Half Marathon

Mike Horgan spent many days running on the Ocean City Boardwalk. The Philadelphia resident said Sunday that the boards have …

Fire Department Holds Open House Oct. 7

The Ocean City Fire Department is hosting a free open house on Oct. 7 for the community to enjoy fun …

Saturday, September 25

Cyclists Raise Millions in MS Bike Ride

For some, it was their first time riding in the Bike MS: City to Shore Ride on Saturday, where cyclists …

Friday, September 24

Ocean City Seagull Contractor Focuses on Another Pest

For three straight summers, East Coast Falcons has used its trained birds of prey to chase pesky, food-aggressive seagulls away …

Ocean City Dominates in Shutout Soccer Win

The Ocean City Red Raiders girls soccer team continued its unbeaten streak this season with a 5-0 victory Friday over …

Mayor's Message: Sept. 24

Dr. Jason Paul Helliwell On COVID-19 and Pregnancy

Dr. Jason Helliwell opened Bakersfield Advanced Women’s Health Center to provide superior care for his patients. He has an extensive …

Realtor Jack Elkins on Luxury Architectural Design Trends

As a leading realtor in Palm Beach, Florida, Jack Elkins is frequently showing homes that take advantage of the latest …

Ocean City Promises Tougher Action on Dumpster Violations

Ocean City officials are vowing to get even tougher in their crackdown on contractors who violate the rules for construction …

Thursday, September 23

Library to Host Virtual Trivia Nights

Featured Vacation Rental: September 23, 2021

Address: 1637 Wesley Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 VROCNJ Listing #263 Now Booking Fall weeks and Summer 2022 - Charmingly …

Daniel Menard on Business Strategies Expected to Continue In 2022

It is no question that the past year and change has been a very interesting time for businesses across several …

Wednesday, September 22

Ocean City Education Foundation to Host Fundraiser

The Ocean City Education Foundation (OCEF) is about a community coming together to help students and teachers provide additional support …

American Bible Society’s Whitney Kuniholm to Speak at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes Whitney Kuniholm, senior vice president of mission advancement at the American Bible Society, to speak …

"Run for the Fallen" to Stop in Ocean City

The Run for the Fallen will be held on Thursday to honor those who died while serving in the U.S. …

Mistakes that Can Hurt Your Child Custody Case

During the beginning stages of a separation or divorce, every parent wants to remain civil with their ex for the …

Tuesday, September 21

New Study Proposes Flood Barrier to Protect Ocean City

Federal officials want to build a massive storm surge barrier across the Great Egg Harbor Inlet between Ocean City and …

OCNJ Half Marathon and City to Shore Ride Coming This Weekend

Thousands of runners and cyclists will descend on Ocean City this weekend for two big events: the OCNJ Half Marathon …

Armand Candea of Candea Development Discusses America’s Housing Shortage and What it Means for the Future of Property Development

For the second time in 13 years, the United States is experiencing a housing crisis. With historic low-interest rates and …

Monday, September 20

Record-Breaking Season in Ocean City

Spectacular weather, easing of COVID-19 restrictions and pristine, wide beaches made for the best beach season in Ocean City in …

Berkshire Hathaway Realtors Hold Backpack Drive For Underprivileged Children