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Sunday, July 31

Historic Commission to Hear Revised Condo Project

An upscale condominium project that, if approved, would be in Ocean City’s Historic District, will once again be a topic …

Saturday, July 30

Visitors Delight in Ocean City Beach Day

The Ocean City Boardwalk bustled with activity and the beaches were packed with visitors taking advantage of sun-splashed skies, balmy …

Friday, July 29

Ocean City Beach Patrol Seeks Lifeguards for Extended Season

The Ocean City Beach Patrol is looking for some more lifeguards to help it maintain a solid staff through the …

OC Pops and OCTC Join For “The Sound of Music”

The Sound of Music, a perennial favorite about a woman named Maria, graces the stage at the Hughes Performing Arts …

Ryan Gwaltney Discusses the Tennessee Volunteers in Lead-Up to Football Season

Ryan Gwaltney of Charlestown is an avid Tennesse Vols fan, and in the article below he discusses the upcoming season, …

Thursday, July 28

New Affordable Housing to Blend in With Ocean City's Neighborhoods

An entirely new type of affordable housing will be built at different locations in Ocean City now that a combination …

Carefree Boat Club Celebrates Grand Opening in Ocean City Market

Carefree Boat Club of South Jersey was happy to host Michele Gillian, executive director of the Ocean City Regional Chamber …

Registration Open for Baby Parade

The 112th annual Baby Parade in Ocean City is set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11 and registration is now …

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Wednesday, July 27

Food Truck Coming to Ocean City Airport

For those who miss their favorite breakfast place -- the Ocean City Municipal Airport Diner -- city officials say the …

Six Shows Coming to Music Pier

The Ocean City Music Pier will be hopping this week with a variety of shows to suit all tastes. Ocean …

Author John Townsend, Singer Sandi Patty to Appear at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes author John Townsend to speak at the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services …

Joe Sitt and Thor Equities Discuss Infrastructure Needs in the Life Science Industry

Joe Sitt and Thor Equities are investment specialists and property developers focusing on the life science sectors in the US …

Azul Works, Inc. Discusses the Status of Single-Family Zoning in San Francisco

Sandra Hernandez, President of Azul Works, Inc. is based out of San Francisco, CA. Additional remarks in this article also …

Tuesday, July 26

Ocean City Hosts "Banner" Night in Venice

Night in Venice weekend in Ocean City not only rivaled the ones from prior years, but on Saturday, the 67th …

Book Sale at O.C. Library in August

The Friends and Volunteers of the Ocean City Free Public Library will host a two-day Summer Book Sale. The sales …

7 Things To Do When Stuck In A Traffic Jam As A Passenger

When traveling by car, there are very few things more frustrating than being caught in traffic for long periods of …

Monday, July 25

Iconic Moorlyn Theatre on Ocean City Boardwalk Sells

The landmark Moorlyn Theatre at Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk has sat vacant for about six years. Long ago, families …

SpongeBob the Musical Comes to Music Pier

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) has assembled a talented cast of high school students from across the Delaware …

Sunday, July 24

Night in Venice Results Announced

The results are in. There were plenty of decorated boats and bayfront homes to choose from. The winning entries are …

Boats “Strut” Along in Ocean City’s Night in Venice

This was one memorable Night in Venice display Saturday. There were floating tiki boats packed with Mummers strumming away. A …

Saturday, July 23

Obituary: Donna Lee Groner, 77

Donna Lee (Smets) Groner passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 16, at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in West …

Friday, July 22

Multimillion-Dollar Facelift Planned for Ocean City Athletic Complex

The Richard S. Grimes Athletic Fields complex is one of the main hubs for Ocean City’s sports community. But the …

Ocean City Children's Theatre Series Continues at Music Pier

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company's family-friendly Children's Theatre Series creates a theatrical world full of imagination, creativity, and educational …

Funding Package Introduced for Ocean City Projects

Dredging projects and renovations to several key Ocean City public buildings top the list of big-ticket items that will be …

Thursday, July 21

Jackie Evancho to Sing at Flag-Raising Ceremony

Bestselling artist Jackie Evancho will sing the national anthem at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 23, during Ocean City’s daily flag-raising …

Danny Swersky Discusses Pedagogy and the Science of Learning

Danny Swersky of New York is an educational leader with over 17 years of experience designing and developing human-centered solutions …

Clemente Varas Talks Avoiding Scams on Facebook Marketplace

Clemente Varas is an investment educator in the real estate sector. Scams are an unfortunate part of society today, and …

Wednesday, July 20

Ocean City Home Transforms into "Alice in Wonderland" for Night in Venice

Each year there are bayfront homes decorated in themes for Night in Venice. And on this coming Saturday, Donna and …

Former MLB All-Star Dave Dravecky, Singer Laura Story appear at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes former MLB All-Star pitcher Dave Dravecky to speak at the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 …

Tuesday, July 19

Visitors Pack Ocean City Beaches During Heat Wave

Visitors found one way to beat the heat in Ocean City on Tuesday, when temperatures hit 88 on a sticky, …

Miss Night in Venice Crowned

After parading down the Ocean City Boardwalk Monday night, the Miss Night in Venice contestants gathered on the stage at …

Eric Levine Explains Heart-Rate Variability for Athletes

Eric Levine is a resident of Thailand and began his career in the fitness industry in 1979, when he was …

Innocent Onwubiko of Successful Aging Discusses the Future of Home Healthcare

Successful Aging Home Health is a healthcare company known for providing quality geriatric care services in Pennsylvania. In the following …

Courtney Connell Discusses the Positive Link Between Spirituality and Mental Health

Courtney Connell of Weddington, NC is a college student and blogger of trending publications. In this article, Courtney Connell explains …

Christian Business Incubator Reviews What Actually Makes a Company Christian

In this article, Christian Business Incubator reviews what in fact makes a company Christian, and how do those values affect …

Derek Vinson Discusses the Arresting Beauty and Diverse Events Found Only in Collin County, Texas

Derek Vinson of Texas has been arrested by the beauty found in Collin County, Texas. With a variety of family …

Debra DeCaro Discusses Best Ways to Capture Stunning Nature Photography

Debra DeCaro enjoys nature, landscapes, and being able to capture nature’s beauty on camera. In the following article, Ms. DeCaro …

Debra Mercora Superintendent Discusses the Varied Roles of an Elementary School Reading Specialist

Debra Mercora is a Superintendent in the New Jersey school system. In this article, Debra discusses the varied roles of …

Anne Deane Discusses On-Trend Baking and Decorating Products

Anne and Carl Deane contribute to several foodie and baking publications, and we asked them about the new styles they’re …

Saralyn Wasserman Discusses the BeFriend-A-Child Program and How to Get Involved

Saralyn Wasserman is a Human Rights advocate --- and a mentor. Formerly, Saralyn Wasserman mentored with the BeFriend-A-Child Program in …

Joelle Laguillo Bernheimer on The Relationship Between Physical Fitness and Productivity

Joelle Laguillo Bernheimer is a health a fitness professional with over a decade of experience in the field. In this …

Monday, July 18

Ocean City Student New Rep on State BOE Board

Ocean City High School student Lauren Knopp has been named the 2022 Student Representative to the New Jersey State Board …

Guide to 2022 Ocean City Night in Venice

Ocean City's huge Night in Venice celebration is coming Saturday, July 23. Following is the ultimate guide for everything you'll …

Sunday, July 17

Using Those Forgotten Gift Cards

Unless you are eagerly awaiting Christmas in July sales, thoughts of the yuletide holidays from six months ago are in …

Saturday, July 16

Ocean City Man Dies in Plane Crash

A 22-year-old Ocean City man died Saturday when his plane crashed at Paramount Airfield in Middle Township, according to police. …

Friday, July 15

Improvements Coming to City-Owned Bayfront Park

Ocean City offers plenty to do for visitors and residents alike, from the beaches to shopping to the Boardwalk. But …

RNS “Bag Ladies” Luncheon Returns

The 18th Annual Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund’s Bag Ladies Luncheon is back. This year, the RNS organization …

Children's Books Come to Life at Music Pier

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) will once again present a series of family-friendly theatrical productions this summer season. …

Thursday, July 14

Ocean City's Junior "Firefighters" Enjoy Summer Camp

Olivia Blankley confidently navigated her descent down a rope with the help of an Ocean City firefighter Thursday. She even …

Miss Night in Venice Parade Set for July 18

Ten contestants are competing for the Miss Night in Venice crown this year, and voting continues until 11 a.m. Monday, …

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Joe Tumpkin Discusses Tips for Starting a Nonprofit

Joe Tumpkin of Mays Landing, NJ is an award-winning football coach and also founded the Mary. A. Tumpkin Foundation, a …

Wednesday, July 13

Museum Exhibit in Ocean City Focuses on Wartime Shipwrecks

A new exhibit at the Ocean City Historical Museum will give war buffs a lot to look at, especially when …

Karen Kingsbury, Point of Grace Coming to Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes New York Times No. 1 bestselling author Karen Kingsbury to speak at the 8:30 a.m. …

Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Invitational July 20

The Ocean City Beach Patrol will host its Women’s Invitational lifeguard competition at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, with a …

Meramec Valley Properties Management Reviews How to Acquire and Invest in Rental Property

Mark Westlock, Licensed Agent, of Meramec Valley Properties Management (“MVPm”) operates a residential property management company in St. Louis, Missouri. …

Alexander Sinclair Edwards Discusses Why Working in National Security is a Job with Purpose

Alexander Sinclair Edwards of Oklahoma City fought in Operation Enduring Freedom, and has spent the last ten years protecting the …

Tuesday, July 12

Gritty and Flyers Caravan Stop in Ocean City

Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty made quite the entrance at the Ocean City Sports & Civic Center on Tuesday afternoon. The …

Charter Boat Hit Bridge Before Taking on Water, Authorities Say

Authorities confirmed Tuesday that a charter boat carrying 22 passengers struck the Townsends Inlet Bridge linking Sea Isle City and …

Monday, July 11

Passengers Rescued From Sinking Charter Boat in Sea Isle

The charter boat Starfish took on water Monday afternoon in Sea Isle City near the Townsends Inlet Yacht Club and …

Shorebreak Café Celebrates Sweet Anniversary

What a year it has been for Shorebreak Café, located in the heart of Sea Isle City. The café, which …

Duke’s Spirited Cocktails Explains the SAFE Bar Network

Duke’s Spirited Cocktails in Healdsburg recently joined the SAFE Bar Network and discusses what the SAFE Bar Network is about …

Mark Luera Discusses New School Safety Protocols and Advancements

Mark Luera of Williamson County is a consultant working with school safety companies. In this article, Mr. Luera discusses new …

Sunday, July 10

Ocean City Entrepreneur Opens Boardwalk Clothing Shop

Jake Brown has had a busy couple of years. The 25-year-old Ocean City entrepreneur continues to grow his budding clothing …

Registration Open for Baby Parade

The 112th annual Baby Parade in Ocean City is set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, and registration is now …

Saturday, July 9

Coastal Rowing Group Prepares for Clinics, Races this Summer

They are the speedboats of rowing – open-water craft that can glide along much faster than the typical lifeguard boats …

Gritty, Flyers Caravan Heading to Ocean City

The Flyers Community Caravan will roll into Ocean City in its original carnival-style format, which includes an inflatable hockey rink, …

Friday, July 8

Ocean City Tops Statewide Poll for Favorite Beach

Talk about a hot streak. Ocean City is once again the people’s choice when it comes to favorite beach. In …

Ocean City Fire Dept. to Host Junior Firefighter Summer Camp

The Ocean City Fire Department will host its 12th annual Junior Firefighter Summer Camp from July 11 through July 14. …

Kimberly Anderberg Shares Her Must-See List for The Amalfi Coast

Kimberly Anderberg of Fort Worth, TX, a travel writer and frequent flier to Eastern Europe, shares her must see list …

Thursday, July 7

Juice Pod Opens New Locations to Offer Sweet Treats

When other businesses were thinking about downsizing or closing shop during the COVID-19 pandemic, Danielle Leonhardt did something else with …

Accreditation Team Invites Public Comment for O.C. Police Dept.

A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will arrive on Sunday, July …

Wednesday, July 6

African American Quilters' Pieces Showcased at O.C. Arts Center

Each piece has a message. Each piece is unique. Quilts created by a dozen African American quilters throughout the state …

Robert Jeffress, Rebecca St. James to Appear at Ocean City Tabernacle

The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes Dr. Robert Jeffress to speak in the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services …

Bryan Talbott Explores Real Estate Trends for the Second Half of 2022 and Beyond

Bryan Talbott, a real estate professional in Virginia, explores real estate trends for the second half of 2022 and beyond …

Kathryn Walker-Eich on Women’s Cardiac Health – Pay Attention to the Warning Signs

Heart attack survivor, Kathryn Walker-Eich of Shields Township, discusses the need for women to pay attention to the warning signs …

Family First Life Reviews the Top 5 Reasons to Purchase Children’s Life Insurance

Family First Life reviews life insurance policies and helps clients establish successful retirement plans. Life insurance isn’t just for adults, …

Tuesday, July 5

Ocean City Hotel Owner Drew Reilly Dies

He owned the Blue Water Inn. He owned the Ocean Breeze Hotel, and many other businesses. He had an entrepreneurial …

Contests and Concerts Highlight Week of Family Fun

From pie-eating, freckle and sand-sculpting contests to concerts by the Ocean City Pops and a Queen tribute band, Ocean City’s …

Monday, July 4

Ocean City Celebrates Fourth of July in Festive Fashion

The sun was out and Ocean City vacationers and residents were showing their true patriotic spirit with bike parades in …

Sunday, July 3

Tour de Donut Enjoys Sweet Ocean City Treats

They were back at it again, taste testing their way around town, the Tour de Donuts team of Ocean City …

Saturday, July 2

Carefree Boat Club Expands to Ocean City

With the experience of three summers at the shore behind it, Carefree Boat Club of South Jersey is launching its …

Bike Auction Set for July 13

Ocean City will hold its annual bicycle auction 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, July 13, at the Shelter Road Recycling …

Friday, July 1

Mayor, Three City Council Members Take Oaths of Office

Promoting themes of unity and teamwork, Mayor Jay Gillian and three City Council members were sworn into four-year terms Friday …

Dr. Stephanie Weiland Knarr Explains Why Marriage Matters

Dr. Stephanie Weiland Knarr is a popular psychotherapist and couples’ therapist in the Baltimore Washington D.C. area and a sought …

Bryant Sheldon on Adopting Dogs vs Purchasing from Breeders

Bryant Sheldon of Norwich, Connecticut is an animal advocate who has rescued 5 dogs from local shelters. In the following …

Abe Issa Discusses the Top 5 States Leading in Solar Power

Abe Issa explains how the top five states became leaders in solar power. Abe Issa is an entrepreneur and expert …