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Month: June 2021

Ocean City: Birds of prey keep sea gulls at bay

East Coast Falcons brings raptors back to patrol  the wooden way, providing protection, photo-ops By BILL BARLOW /Special to the Sentinel OCEAN CITY — Scaring sea gulls is only part of the job.  That becomes obvious after just a few minutes with Ian Turner, a falconer with East Coast Falcons, the crew that has returned to […]

Christopher Eric Homme, 75

Christopher Eric Homme, age 75, passed away peacefully at Shore Medical Center (Somers Point, NJ)  on Sunday, 7 March 2021.   A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, June 18th at 11 o’clock at St. Augustine’s RC Church of St. Damien Parish, 13th Street at Wesley Avenue, Ocean City, NJ. For full obituary and […]

Marlene Amelia White, 85

Marlene Amelia White (nee. Trotz) died on May 28, 2021 at the age of 85. Beloved wife and life partner of William H. White for 56 years.  She was born in Dickson City, PA and mostly recently resided in Kennett Square, PA and Ocean City, NJ.  Marlene and Bill rented real estate in Ocean City […]

Edward Raymond Robinson Jr., 82

Edward (Robin) Raymond Robinson Jr., 82, of Cape May Court House, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on (INSERT DATE). He was born in Philadelphia on August 11, 1938, and was happily married to Barbara (Bobbie) Louise Robinson (née Powell) for 54 years until her death on April 14, 2015. Survived by […]

‘Small-town’ guy now serving on Linwood council

Todd Michael said the city has been near and dear to him since childhood By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff LINWOOD — “Linwood is a wonderful community and I look forward to raising my children here and them having similar experiences that I had,” new City Councilman Todd Michael told The Sentinel. The 42-year-old investment adviser […]

Goodbye, Mark

The man who made Ocean City silly again, ‘Trash Buster’ Mark Soifer dies at 89 By ELIZABETH LITTLE/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY — Ocean City will shine a little less brightly now following the death of longtime public relations director Mark Soifer. He died at home over the weekend at age 89.  “It’s hard to imagine […]

Four-bedroom Cape Cod close to shore towns, just steps from the downtown

By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff TUCKAHOE — The four-bedroom home at 60 School House Lane is the perfect launching pad for an array of summer vacation trips. The 3-acre property is in the Tuckahoe section of Upper Township, so it’s close to Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Stone Harbor, Avalon, the Wildwoods and Cape May, […]

RED RAIDER LAX: SJ CHAMPIONS

SCROLL DOWN FOR A FULL GALLERY Down 5-2, O.C. boys storm back to beat Shawnee 9-6 for first sectional title By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City High School boys lacrosse program won its first sectional title Monday when the Red Raiders defeated Shawnee 9-6 at Carey Stadium in the NJSIAA […]

Marlene Amelia White

Marlene Amelia White (nee. Trotz) died on May 28, 2021 at the age of 85. Beloved wife and life part- ner of William H. White for 56 years. She was born in Dickson City, PA and most- ly recently resided in Ken- nett Square, PA and Ocean City, NJ. Marlene and Bill rented real estate […]

Man arrested in Ocean City had done jail time on charges involving minor

OCEAN CITY – The Atlantic City office of Homeland Security Investigations executed a search warrant Wednesday morning, June 2, for Michael Dolan of 2229 Asbury Ave., Ocean City. Dolan was in custody in the Ocean City lockup, the office reported June 2. Emilio Dabul, the public affairs officer for HSI, referred questions to the the […]