Ocean City Red Raiders top Mustangs in exciting game
Mainland leads by 8 near end; Ocean City storms back OCEAN CITY – The Red Raiders boys basketball team pulled out an entertaining 44-39 win at home over rival Mainland in the back half of the Jack Boyd Memorial Double Header Sunday night. “When our teams get together there’s an inherent intensity of the game,” […]
Ocean City Beach-block condominium offers sweeping ocean view, easy access to sun and surf
OCEAN CITY — Just steps from the beach, the second-floor condominium at 506 34th St. is spacious and well-designed as a headquarters for a large family to explore the shore. Sporting five bedrooms and four bathrooms, plus a wide-open great room and multiple decks, the 1,950-square-foot home has areas for gathering or getting away for some […]
Mustang girls knock off rival Ocean City 56-30
OCEAN CITY – The Mainland Mustang girls basketball team grabbed control early and never looked back in a convincing 56-30 win at Ocean City Sunday, Dec. 19, in the first half of the Jack Boyd Memorial Double Header. “I like the way we executed on defense,” Mainland head coach Scott Betson said. “We kind of […]
Ocean City High School evacuated
District received security threat on social media; police don’t believe threat was credible and school will be back in session Wednesday Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include a brief joint press release from the City of Ocean City and the Ocean City School District. OCEAN CITY – A security threat on social […]
COVID cases rising
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — The number of active COVID cases continues to rise in Cape May County, with the Health Department’s weekly update issued Dec. 10 reporting 594 cases, up from 452 active resident cases last week, 267 cases Nov. 26 and 191 cases Nov. 19. Lower Township led the county with 163 cases, […]
Mainland Regional musicians return to stage for Winter Band Concert
LINWOOD — “This is — normally I would say four months in the making, but this is a year and a half, almost two years in the making,” instrumental music teacher Derek Rohaly said of the Mainland Regional High School Winter Band Concert. Set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, the concert will feature 33 […]
Upper Township Committee honors outgoing Palombo, Barr
Mayor, deputy mayor served the township UPPER TOWNSHIP – On Monday evening Upper Township Committee honored Mayor Richard Palombo and Deputy Mayor Edward Barr, two public servants who will leave their posts at the end of the year. In turn, they had the honor of presenting the resolutions commending each other for their years of […]
Ocean City man’s book of devotions
‘Seasons of the Soul’ sprang from weekly music radio show OCEAN CITY – Short devotions he has shared for 25 years during his weekly folk and bluegrass music radio show became a book for Ocean City resident Terence Sikoryak. “Seasons of the Soul,” published in 2020 by Balboa Press, is a collection of the devotions […]
Patricia McKay Bellwoar
Patricia (Trish) McKay Bellwoar (Beezer) died December 3, 2021. Born January 29, 1937 in Bellefonte, PA, Trish lived most of her life in Berwyn, PA and Ocean City, NJ. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Joseph, children Linda Schalles (Ted), Joseph Jr, (Rose), David (Shawn), Steven (Dawna), Judy Huvos (Phil) and grandchildren […]
Colonel David Wallace Blizzard (U.S.M.C. Ret.)
Colonel David W. Blizzard, USMC (Ret.) passed away suddenly on the morning of December 6th, 2021 in his Florida home. He was born in Ocean City, NJ January 3, 1941, and remained there throughout his youth. Graduating from high school as a celebrated football star from Ocean City High School in 1960 he was recruited […]