Red Raiders shut down St. Joe Wildcats
Ocean City defense comes up huge in 12-7 victory, first win over team since ’76 By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY — A fantastic defensive effort plus a solid performance from the offense equaled a big win for the Ocean City football team Friday, Nov. 13. “I think after that initial first drive they […]
Palatial estate in Upper offers luxury, high-end amenities near beaches
UPPER TOWNSHIP — I have toured multimillion-dollar homes on the area’s beaches and bays offering spectacular views and high-end amenities, but the home at 2 Wyndom Way is the first that can truly be called a mansion. The palatial estate includes more than 1 acre of land with open grassy areas, multiple trees and lush […]
Can we keep politics out of services honoring our veterans?
Veterans fought to preserve our Constitution and the rights it infers, including the freedom of expression, but do politicians have to use that freedom to add to the rifts in this nation on days we set aside to honor the personal and ultimate sacrifices of those veterans? Some politicians can’t help themselves, can’t help injecting […]
Stephen Joseph Andrews, 57
Stephen Joseph Andrews, “Joe” passed away on November 8th. Joe was born in Ocean City, NJ on 9/21/63 to parents Jack and Sue Andrews. Joe went through school in Ocean City till he left high school. He spent the next years traveling around and working at different locations, including San Diego, Las Vegas and Florida […]
Mary Suzanne Andrews, 90
Mary Suzanne Andrews, “Sue” of Ocean City, NJ passed away peacefully on November 5th. Sue was born in Johnstown, PA on Oct. 17, 1930 to parents Nell and Merwyn Jones and was raised up on the hill in Westmont, PA. After graduation from high school, she went to business school in Johnstown where she met […]
Kevin Louis Murphy, 58
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Kevin Louis Murphy, a devoted family man and the Managing Partner of Brentwood Capital Advisors, died on Nov. 9 after a courageous 10-year battle with kidney cancer. He was 58. Born on July 13, 1962, in Ocean City, New Jersey, Kevin was the youngest child of Charles Francis Murphy and Carolyn Boyd […]
John James Lombard Jr., Esq.
John James Lombard Jr., Esq. of Upper Gwynedd, PA and Ocean City, NJ, formerly of Blue Bell, PA, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Wednesday, November 4. Born on December 27, 1934 to parents John J. and Mary Lombard (nee O’Donnell), he attended St. Benedict’s School in Philadelphia and La Salle […]
Boy charged with arson in Acme fire
No one hurt in midday blaze but customers evacuated By BILL BARLOW/Special to the Sentinel OCEAN CITY – Black, acrid smoke poured from the parking garage underneath the downtown Acme supermarket on Sunday. A 12-year-old boy faces arson charges in connection with the fire. The child’s name was not released. Detective Sgt. Dan Lancaster and […]
Mainland cancels football
Positive tests, quarantines By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff LINWOOD — Mainland Regional High School has canceled the remainder of its football season due to a player testing positive for the coronavirus. Athletic Director Michael Gatley notified media of the situation Tuesday, Nov. 10. “Unfortunately, due to a positive COVID case on the football team today, […]
District surveys parents
Quarantines, cases rise in Ocean City schools By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – As the Ocean City School District began surveying parents about the remote education students have been receiving, the district updated its COVID-19 statistics Friday, Nov. 13, showing that here have been 18 positive cases in the district since the school year began […]