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Month: September 2021

Ocean City girls take aim at another NJ soccer title

By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – This may be the “post-Faith” era, but Ocean City girls soccer coach Lisa Cuneo still wants the state finals circled on her calendar. “I don’t have the state championship date memorized yet, but I should,” she said. “That’s where I want to be. There are a few pieces […]

MRHS hockey ‘hasn’t skipped a beat’

By DAVID NAHAN Sentinel staff LINWOOD – The Mainland Regional girls field hockey team hasn’t skipped a beat, according to head coach Jill Hatz. “We’ve got a nice returning crew that are not only talented but they are very team-oriented, motivated – like self-motivated,” she said last week. “We don’t have to kick them into […]

Dueling rallies outside Mazzeo’s

Supporters, foes of Reproductive Freedom Act By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff NORTHFIELD — More than 50 pro-choice advocates gathered Sunday outside B.F. Mazzeo Fruit & Produce in Northfield along with a much smaller group of anti-abortion activists in a clash over reproductive rights. The pro-choice rally, organized by Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo, Assemblyman John Armato and […]

Red Raider football shuts out Blue Devils, 24-0

Editor’s note: A complete story will appear later. OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider football team ran around, over and through the Hammonton Blue Devils Thursday night in a 24-0 home win.  Spearheaded by running back Jacob Wilson, who visited the end zone twice, Ocean City moved to 2-0 on the young season.  Dominant in the […]

Johnis Marie Seybold, 57

A celebration of life for Johnis Seybold, artist in residence at “A Lucky Find” jewelry shop on Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, will be 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 10th Street and Central Avenue, Ocean City. Seybold, 57, died June 13, 2021. Parking is available between Ninth and 10th […]

Ocean City Public Safety Building appears doomed

Some council members say majority of council and public against spending for $42 million project By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – The proposed $42 million Public Safety Building in Ocean City looks doomed. At Thursday night’s council meeting, Council President Bob Barr and Councilman Keith Hartzell said there isn’t the will on council or […]

Barr attacks Gillian’s record on flood mitigation

Mayor calls it political and says Ocean City Council has always supposed the programs By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Council President Bob Barr attacked Mayor Jay Gillian’s record on flood mitigation in a letter dated Aug. 30 and sent to the media the following day. The mayor called the attack political […]

Spacious Northend single close to beach, boardwalk the perfect shore getaway

OCEAN CITY — The modern four-story single at 829 Third St. features everything a savvy homebuyer is looking for in a beach house — size, comfort, upscale amenities and, most importantly, a great location. Built between Atlantic and Corinthian avenues in the city’s Northend neighborhood, the 1,650-square-foot home is just a clamshell’s throw from the […]

Regional court advocates pitch Somers Point again on benefits

By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff SOMERS POINT — Atlantic County Counsel Jim Ferguson and retired Superior Court Judge Mark Sandson brought their countywide municipal court presentation to Somers Point for a second time Thursday, Aug. 26, this time with some more solid numbers. The legal eagles have been traversing the county advocating for the system proposed […]

Good Old Days Festival returns on Saturday, Sept. 11

SOMERS POINT – The Annual Somers Point Good Old Days Festival returns for its 41st year to say farewell to summer in Somers Point from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at John F. Kennedy Memorial Park – an event that the City of Somers Point anticipates thousands to attend.  There will be […]