Sunday, April 30

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

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 …

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

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. …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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

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 …

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.

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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.” …

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) …

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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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Thursday, April 20

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 …

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. …

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

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

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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, …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

EARNINGS PREVIEW—MALAISE CONTINUES

First quarter earnings season kicks off this week with some big banks reporting toward the end of the week. In …

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, …

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 …

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

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 …

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

"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 …

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

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

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, …

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 …

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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Wednesday, April 5

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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

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 …