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Sunday, April 30

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April 30, 2023

O.C. School Budget Includes No Tax Increase
The Ocean City Board of Education has adopted the budget for the 2023-24 school year, keeping the school tax rate …

Saturday, April 29

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April 29, 2023

Eagles, Phillies Fans Delight at Ocean City Sports Show
Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham didn’t just say how he felt when he strip-sacked Tom Brady in the …
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April 29, 2023

Ocean City Parking Charges Begin May 1
Ocean City will begin charging for parking on Monday, May 1, now that the busy summer tourism season is approaching. …

Friday, April 28

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April 28, 2023

Ocean City Residents Criticize Outgoing Schools Superintendent
The Ocean City Board of Education formally accepted the resignation of Schools Superintendent Matthew Friedman at a meeting Thursday night. …
April 28, 2023

Library Hosts Trivia Night May 15

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

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April 28, 2023

Anup Janak Shah Discusses the Link Between Obesity and Endocrine Disorders, Prevention and Management
Anup Janak Shah, M.D, a pediatrician, population health expert, discusses endocrine disorders and obesity, how the two are linked, and …
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April 28, 2023

Why is the NBA Brand so successful?
The NBA brand is one of the biggest sporting franchises not just in the USA but in the world. Collectively, …
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April 28, 2023

Ocean City Condo Complex Declared Unsafe, Shut Down
An Ocean City condominium complex has been shut down after it was declared structurally unsafe by a state agency. City …

Thursday, April 27

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April 27, 2023

City Announces Night in Venice Sponsors
Two presenting sponsors will help add prizes and excitement to the 2023 Night in Venice in Ocean City on July …
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April 27, 2023

Mark Capichana Discusses the Leadership Building Skills the Thespian Society Teaches
Mark Capichana, a recent graduate of Susquehanna University, provides insight into what it takes to become a National Honors Thespian.
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April 27, 2023

The role of the NBA in shaping the basketball infrastructure in the USA
The NBA is one of the biggest sports leagues in the world and more specifically in the USA. The premier …

Wednesday, April 26

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April 26, 2023

Playland Wins Zoning Approval Needed for New Roller-Coaster
Playland’s Castaway Cove stopped construction about eight weeks ago on a project to rebuild the arcade building destroyed by a …
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April 26, 2023

Paper Shredding Event May 5-6
Ocean City will hold its semi-annual Household Cleanup Days on May 5 and May 6 at the Shelter Road Recycling …
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April 26, 2023

Options Trading Sees Surge in Popularity as Investors Seek to Maximize Profits in Volatile Market
Retail trading has increased dramatically since brokerage competition reduced commissions in 2019. Initially, the emphasis was on stocks. However, much …
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April 26, 2023

Timothy Morimanno of Osceola Explores Florida's Unique Wildlife
Timothy Morimanno of Osceola, a Florida native and avid outdoorsman, looks at the unique wildlife of the state, such as …

Tuesday, April 25

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April 25, 2023

After Reviving OCHS Girls Basketball Team, Coach Gaitley Returns to College Ball
Stephanie Gaitley described her season coaching the Ocean City High School Red Raiders girls basketball team as a “fairy tale.” …
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April 25, 2023

Volunteers Needed for Special Olympics Track and Field Meet
Ocean City will serve as host to the Special Olympics’ New Jersey Area 8 (Atlantic, Cape May and Cumberland counties) …
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April 25, 2023

Robert Caldwell on The Top British Comedies of All-Time
Robert Caldwell will share information on a few of the top British comedies of all-time in hopes that more people …
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April 25, 2023

Joseph Libkey Jr. Explores Revitalization of Baltimore’s Downtown and Inner Harbor Area
Joseph Libkey Jr., a real estate development professional, explores the topic of revitalization in the Baltimore region and the methods …

Monday, April 24

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April 24, 2023

Anti-Wind Farm Petition Hits 500,000 Signatures
An online petition drive in opposition to offshore wind farms following the deaths of dozens of whales along the East …
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April 24, 2023

Eagles and Phillies Stars to Highlight Sports Memorabilia Show
Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham and Philadelphia Phillies World Series champion Chad Durbin will be part of the …
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April 24, 2023

DRAINING THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE ECONOMY
Investors use various analogies to describe the importance of small businesses in the domestic economy. Some refer to the small …

Sunday, April 23

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April 23, 2023

Ocean City Amusement Park Plans New Roller-Coaster
Playland’s Castaway Cove -- an amusement park on the Ocean City Boardwalk -- once featured an iconic pirate ship, with …
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April 23, 2023

O.C. Forms New Night in Venice Committee
Ocean City has formed a new Night in Venice Committee to help plan and enhance the annual summer boat parade …

Saturday, April 22

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April 22, 2023

Homeowners in Bayside Neighborhood Demand Changes in Construction Project
Frustrated homeowners in a bayside Ocean City neighborhood vented their anger over a series of projects that have turned their …
April 22, 2023

Ocean City School Board Launches Superintendent Search

At a special meeting on Tuesday, April 18, the Ocean City Board of Education unanimously agreed to launch the search …

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April 22, 2023

Local Author Showcase May 7 at Library
Join the Ocean City Free Public Library to listen to local authors talk about their works on Sunday, May 7 …

Friday, April 21

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April 21, 2023

B.L. England Plant Comes Down in Implosion
It took only seconds for the former B.L. England power plant to come down in a thunderous implosion. Onlookers lined …
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April 21, 2023

Michael Shane Gibson Discusses How to Go from Bankruptcy to Debt-Free in Less Than 90 Days
Michael S. Gibson of Lexington, Kentucky, an experienced entrepreneur, business wealth strategist, and mentor, discusses how to avoid bankruptcy and …
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April 21, 2023

Featured Vacation Rental: April 21, 2023
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Thursday, April 20

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April 20, 2023

Downtown Merchants Want Brakes Put on Year-Round Parking Meters
Parking fees are going up in Ocean City this summer -- from the meters to the municipal lots. The Downtown …
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April 20, 2023

Intersection of Ninth and Asbury Closed for Paving Friday
The intersection of Ninth Street and Asbury Avenue in Ocean City will be closed for paving starting at 6 a.m. …
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April 20, 2023

Jason Sayer from near Monument, CO Discusses Youth Volleyball and College Recruiting
Jason Sayer from near Monument, CO, discusses the importance of enrolling children into youth sports programs, and the opportunities this …

Wednesday, April 19

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April 19, 2023

Ocean City's Property Taxes Among Lowest in State
There are plenty of reasons why homeowners are moving to Ocean City or making their second home a full-time residence. …

Tuesday, April 18

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April 18, 2023

State Approves $4 Million in Funding for Ocean City Housing Project
Ocean City’s public housing agency has secured a major piece of funding for a nearly $25 million project that will …
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April 18, 2023

O.C. Residents May Dispose of Old Prescription Drugs Saturday at Two Locations
On Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Ocean City Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration …
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April 18, 2023

Edisson Quituisaca Discusses Best Practices for Hiring and Retaining Former Service Members
Edisson Quituisaca of Sleepy Hollow, a marine veteran, discusses ways employers can support veterans in the workforce, and the changes …

Monday, April 17

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April 17, 2023

Pentagon Warns of Offshore Wind Projects, Van Drew Urges Moratorium
In a potentially serious setback for offshore wind energy, the Pentagon is expressing concerns that wind farm projects along the …
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April 17, 2023

ACUA to Hold South Jersey's Biggest Earth Day Festival April 23
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority invites the community to join them for their 31st Annual Earth Day Festival on Sunday, …
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April 17, 2023

A CLOSER LOOK AT COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
The commercial real estate (CRE) market has recently captured the spotlight after being flagged as the next potential shoe to …

Sunday, April 16

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April 16, 2023

Ocean City Lifeguards Seek Contract as Summer Nears
Just weeks before the start of the summer tourism season, there are signs of tension between Ocean City and its …
April 16, 2023

O.C. AARP Chapter to Host Earth Day Talk at Library

Celebrate Earth Day on Friday, April 21, at 1 p.m. with OCNJ AARP Chapter 1062 and welcome Richard Colby, the …

Saturday, April 15

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April 15, 2023

Flood-Control Project to Protect Ocean City's Merion Park Area
Michael and Marta Bravoco quickly found out just how vulnerable their Merion Park neighborhood is to flooding when they bought …
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April 15, 2023

Basset Hounds Steal Show at Ocean City Doo Dah Parade
Hundreds of basset hounds -- many wearing comical outfits or bonnets -- along with men driving around in mini cars …

Friday, April 14

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April 14, 2023

Ocean City to Restrict Location of Cellphone Towers, Antennas
Ocean City will control where cellphone towers and antennas are built in the future by restricting them to city property …
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April 14, 2023

O.C. Library Hosting Spring Concerts
Music fans are invited to join the Ocean City Free Public Library for an array of concerts this spring inside …
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April 14, 2023

Ronald Celio of Warwick Rhode Island Discusses the Principles of Regenerative Farming
Ronald Celio, formerly of Warwick Rhode Island, an entrepreneur and hobby farmer, discusses the principles of regenerative farming, and explores …
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April 14, 2023

Ocean City Raises Parking Fees
Ocean City’s parking fees will be going up this summer at the meters and the municipal lots. Voting 7-0, City …

Thursday, April 13

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April 13, 2023

Former Action News Anchor Jim Gardner Named Grand Marshal of Night in Venice
Ocean City’s 68th annual Night in Venice boat parade on July 29 will celebrate all things Philadelphia. The city announced …

Wednesday, April 12

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April 12, 2023

South Jersey Rowing Club to Host Beach Sprint Competition
Get ready for some thrills and excitement on the water when the South Jersey Coastal Rowing Club holds its Coastal …
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April 12, 2023

Kristin Chenoweth to Join O.C. Pops for Summer Concert
Tickets for the season-opening Ocean City Pops concert featuring Broadway and television star Kristin Chenoweth will go on sale starting …
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April 12, 2023

David Bellavia Discusses the Benefits of Military Service
David Bellavia of Orleans County, a Medal of Honor recipient discusses the valuable skills, and sense of purpose and fulfillment …
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April 12, 2023

Cory Grandel Explains Why Receiving a Lump Sum Settlement Can Be a Significant Financial Windfall
Cory Grandel, a Senior Wealth Advisor with over 26 years of industry experience, provides helpful advice on how to effectively …
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April 12, 2023

Caron Jones of Burlington, North Carolina on the Benefits of Owning a Historic Home
Caron Jones of Burlington, North Carolina, an experienced realtor, explains how ownership of a historic home allows you step into …
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April 12, 2023

Dwayne Pittman on Why All Remote Workers Should Regularly See a Massage Therapist
As a massage therapist, Dwayne Pittman notes that more and more people are now looking into massage therapy to counteract …

Tuesday, April 11

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April 11, 2023

Ocean City Boy Rescues 11 Turtles
Owen Hoffman likes diamondback terrapins. So much so that the 8-year-old second grader from Ocean City makes it his duty …
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April 11, 2023

Lane Closures on Ninth Street for Emergency Repairs
The eastbound lanes of Ninth Street will be closed from West Avenue to Central Avenue in Ocean City for an …
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April 11, 2023

Brenda McGrane of Iowa on Understanding Lupus
Brenda McGrane of Iowa, a cytology graduate of the Mayo Clinic, discusses Lupus, the diagnosis, its history, and research, so …

Monday, April 10

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April 10, 2023

Ocean City Plans to Modernize Public Safety Building
Renovations are in the future for Ocean City’s public safety building. A resolution is expected to be approved by City …
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April 10, 2023

Doo Dah Parade Kicks Off on Saturday in Ocean City 
The early forecast for the weekend looks great, and Ocean City will be ready to welcome spring with the annual …
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April 10, 2023

EARNINGS PREVIEW—MALAISE CONTINUES
First quarter earnings season kicks off this week with some big banks reporting toward the end of the week. In …
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April 10, 2023

Isaac Sternbach on the Joys of Acrylic Painting
Isaac Sternbach of Vermont believes new acrylic painters should start with a straightforward color palette and avoid mixing or blending, …
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April 10, 2023

James Breuhl of Thibodaux, Louisiana on Consumer Demand for Fresh Foods
James Breuhl of Tibodaux, Louisiana, notes that your average grocery store consumer is willing to pay a higher price to …
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April 10, 2023

Chris Eschenburg of Ocean City, MD Explains How Technology is Revolutionizing Construction Management
Christopher Eschenburg of Ocean City, MD discusses technology in the construction sector, and how these innovative tools, machines, and software …

Sunday, April 9

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April 9, 2023

Ocean City “Hopping” at Easter Stroll
The cuteness factor was high at the Easter Stroll at the Ocean City Music Pier. The event harkens back to …
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April 9, 2023

Cape May County Zoo Welcomes Two New Additions
A North American river otter and a baby lemur have joined the growing family of animals at the Cape May …

Saturday, April 8

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April 8, 2023

"Eggcellent" Day for Families in Ocean City
Families filled the Ocean City Boardwalk on Saturday with children carrying Easter baskets, some even wearing bunny ears, to pick …
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April 8, 2023

Easter Weekend Sale on WoodLuck Clothing
Ocean City entrepreneur Jake Brown, owner of the WoodLuck clothing line, is offering major discounts for Easter weekend to repeat …

Friday, April 7

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April 7, 2023

Ocean City Home Features Stunning Views of Nature Preserve
A magnificent single-family, fully finished home overlooking Ocean City’s beautiful nature preserve boasts three bedrooms, two baths, a private deck …

Thursday, April 6

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April 6, 2023

Ocean City Fire Department Restructures
The Ocean City Fire Department answers 4,000 calls for service each year. When it comes to saving lives and property, …
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April 6, 2023

Nicholas Ergle Explains How to Navigate the Water When Boating
Nicholas Adam Ergle, an experienced boater, discusses the importance of thoroughly understanding waterway navigation systems to ensure a pleasurable journey …
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April 6, 2023

Lucas Furst MD Discusses What Happens to The Body During and After Detox
Lucas Furst MD, the former COO of Innovative Detox in Las Vegas, Nevada, discusses what happens to the body during …
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April 6, 2023

Featured Vacation Rental: April 6, 2023
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Wednesday, April 5

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April 5, 2023

Proposed 60-Unit Housing Project Advances in Ocean City
Ocean City Housing Authority officials Wednesday unveiled architectural renderings for a proposed 60-unit affordable housing complex that is expected to …
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April 5, 2023

Ocean City Bayfront Condo Offers Great Views, Affordable Price
Beautiful condo. Stunning bayside views. Fantastic price. All that and more describes a two-bedroom, two-bath unit at 206N in the …
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April 5, 2023

Christopher Nicak Discusses How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft After a Cyber Threat
Christopher Nicak, an entrepreneur in the IT industry, discusses ways that individuals can protect themselves from identity theft caused by …
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April 5, 2023

Ben Graziano of Des Moines, Iowa, Asks Can The Mavericks Turn It Around in the Playoffs?
Ben Graziano of Des Moines, Iowa, laments that his Mavericks are second worst in the league in terms of rebound …

Tuesday, April 4

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April 4, 2023

Ocean City Homeowners Oppose Plan for Cellphone Antennas
Emotions are running high among Ocean City homeowners in the neighborhood of 33rd Street and 34th Street along Haven and …
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April 4, 2023

Tickets on Sale for O.C. Pops Concerts and Summer Musical
Tickets for three Ocean City shows this summer went on sale Wednesday. Judy Collins will join the Ocean City Pops …

Monday, April 3

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April 3, 2023

Developer to Restore Historic Ocean City Home
When the norm seems to be knocking down old homes in shore communities, there are some developers who not only …
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April 3, 2023

Easter Weekend Jam-Packed With Events in Ocean City
A full calendar of spring events continues on Easter Weekend in Ocean City with a free egg hunt on the …
April 3, 2023

How to live frugally in Ocean City

As one of America’s top tourist destinations – especially for families – Ocean City, which stretches down the New Jersey …

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April 3, 2023

Quality Counseling Reviews Healthy Habits for Sustained Mental Well-being
Quality Counseling, in Indiana and Indianapolis, reviews five key practices that can contribute to improved psychological well-being.

Sunday, April 2

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April 2, 2023

Sand Art Ignites Call to Save the Whales
Hundreds of community members flocked to Ventnor’s Suffolk Avenue beach Sunday afternoon to raise awareness of the recent wave of …

Saturday, April 1

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April 1, 2023

Pau Hana Tiki Tours Offer Taste of Islands
Enjoy a party on the water with Pau Hana Tiki Tours. How about hosting a bachelorette party on a floating …