Cape May City Council member is charged with cyber harassment
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — Cape May City Councilman and local real estate agent Christopher Bezaire, 43, has been charged with crimes related to the alleged cyber harassment of a former girlfriend. Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland and Chief Paul Skill of the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced Bezaire’s arrest following the execution […]
Ocean City School District COVID
OCEAN CITY – As of May 24, the Ocean City School District reported a total of 742 close-contact cases requiring students and/or staff to quarantine, and a total of 126 positive cases of COVID-19 since winter break. The district has been providing regular updates of the number of students/staff testing positive for the coronavirus and those […]
Court consolidation gains steam
Communities split on joining municipal system By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff MAYS LANDING — The countywide municipal court system proposed by Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson got a major boost recently but still has a long way to go before crossing the finish line. Both houses of the state Legislature approved the required legislation June 22 […]
Antique auto show, Judy Collins concert, more events coming up in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – Car lovers can watch more than 300 vintage vehicles parade down the Ocean City Boardwalk at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 26. The procession will cap off the 66th annual Dave Blyler & Herb Godfrey Memorial Antique and Classic Auto Show and Parade. Before the parade, the antique cars – all at least […]
Suicidal bike riders, overconfident pedestrians and inattentive drivers
The interaction of cars, bikes and pedestrians in the summer is like a game of Whac-A-Mole with the expressed opposite intent of not hitting anything. With bike-riders and pedestrians suddenly popping up in intersections and on crosswalks, it’s amazing there aren’t more accidents in the resort between Memorial Day and Labor Day given the surprising […]
Beachfront beauty offers luxury living, panoramic, unobstructed ocean view
By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY — Be the first to track beach sand across the floor of the new multilevel beachfront home soon to be built on an extraordinary property at 3020 Wesley Ave. The lot is at the bend where Wesley Avenue ends and all of the houses to the south are […]
O.C. BASEBALL: SJ CHAMPIONS
SCROLL DOWN FOR A FULL GALLERY Red Raiders upset cross-bay rival and top-seeded Mainland Mustangs 6-1 By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff LINWOOD – Well into the 2021 season, the Ocean City High School boys baseball team was still searching for that signature win. They got the most signature win of the season Saturday afternoon when the […]
‘Seagate’ quiet retreat steps from the sand in popular Gardens area
By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY — Real estate agent Joan Farrell calls the home at 909 Seacrest Road, in the popular Gardens section of the city, “a perfect seaside retreat.” With four bedrooms, three bathroom, a spacious living room, gourmet kitchen, amazing family room and more, the home is ready for a crowd […]
Red Raiders in the state finals
Tom Finnegan earns the win on the mound OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Red Raider baseball team (19-7) defeated Colts Neck (22-7), 4-2, Monday afternoon in the state Group III semifinals. That puts Ocean City in the state finals Saturday at Bob DeMeo Memorial Field at Veterans Park in Hamilton. They will face Pascack […]
Red Raider 4×800 wins state championship
Relay team features Ritti, Greene, Schlatter, Tarr; Jamison 2nd in javelin By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinels staff Ocean City High School’s boys 4×800 relay team became state champions over the weekend at the New Jersey Group III track and field meet at Pennsauken High School. Red Raider teammate Brad Jamison took home a silver medal in the […]