Joan B. Costello, 90
Costello, Joan B., age 90, of Chestnut Hill, Pa. and Ocean City, NJ, has died. A graveside Service will be held for Joan at Hillside Cemetery, 2566 Susquehanna Rd., Roslyn, PA, 19001 on Saturday, Dec. 4th at 11 o’clock. McIlvaine Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. (215) 844-0211.
Group questions school district priorities on masks and vaccines, sex education, race
A forum Nov. 9 by the Ocean City School District at the Ocean City Free Public Library covered the following topics: Mask and Vaccination mandates, Critical Race Theory (CRT), sex education and gender identification, and student misbehavior at Ocean City High School. The event was moderated by Interim Superintendent Dr. Thomas Baruffi and attended by […]
Have another, limited Ocean Wind forum
We believe in renewable energy, that solar and wind power are critical to the future for those of us here at the Jersey shore and to populations all around the globe. Climate change is real and the world’s nations are far behind in addressing the pollution created by carbon-based fuels that threaten our planet. We […]
B.L. England site sold to developer
Upper Township Mayor Rich Palombo makes announcement at Monday night’s committee meeting UPPER TOWNSHIP – Mayor Rich Palombo announced the sale of the B.L. England site at Monday evening’s Township Committee meeting. “It’s a great opportunity for the township,” he said about the more than 350 acres on which the defunct plant sits. “It’s thanks […]
Ocean City regional group demands new forum on Ocean Wind project
Protect Our Coast NJ letter to Ocean City mayor, council, said Nov. 6 session dominated by outsiders OCEAN CITY – Local residents, part of a group opposing the Ocean Wind project off the coast of the resort, want the Danish company planning the massive wind turbine farm to return to Ocean City and have a […]
Ocean City Police sergeant indicted on sexual assault charge
Tyrone Rolls of Marmora allegedly had sexual relationship with juvenile victims OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Police Department Sgt. Tyrone Rolls, currently on suspension, was indicted Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 17, by a Cape May County Grand Jury on multiple counts including aggravated sexual assault, a first-degree crime. Rolls, 51, of Marmora, was indicted on one […]
VACCINE CLINIC IN LINWOOD SCHOOL
Superintendent was prepared early LINWOOD — Superintendent Brian Pruitt thought it was so important to get children vaccinated against the coronavirus that he started planning a clinic before the drug was even approved for all children in his district. “In anticipation of the approval of the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds, the Linwood […]
Child dies after being hit by a car in Ocean City Saturday
See obituary here OCEAN CITY – A 3 1/2-year-old girl died of her injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle in the vicinity of West Inlet Road and West Atlantic Boulevard at approximately 10:56 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, Ocean City Public Information Officer Doug Bergen announced Saturday afternoon. The incident is under investigation by […]
Ocean City resident Barnes honored on Veterans Day
Van Drew presents her with challenge coin at Upper Township ceremony OCEAN VIEW — Ocean City resident Doris “Doie” Barnes, a 100-year-old U.S. Marine, was honored during the Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11 at Osprey Point in Upper Township. A member of Morvay-Miley-Cruice American Legion Post 524, Barnes is a regular at the daily flag-raising […]
Renee Parker Monihan, 3 1/2
OCEAN CITY – Renee Parker Monihan, 3 ½, of Ocean City, who was our angel on earth became our angel in heaven and in our hearts on November 13, 2021. Renee was born on May 1, 2018. She loved playing with her sister Maren, her cousins, and neighbors on her street, riding her bike, and […]