Mary M. Monaghan, 84
Mary M. Monaghan (nee Mason), 84, peacefully passed away on August 20, 2022 surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Columbia, South Carolina and resided in Roxborough and Ocean City, NJ. Wife of the late Thomas Monaghan, Sr., Loving and Devoted Mother of Thomas Monaghan,Jr., Susan (Patrick) Williams and Gregory (Maryanne) Monaghan. Cherished Grandmother […]
Peter Bruce Beck, 79
Peter Bruce Beck, 79, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Deborah Jane Glassmoyer Beck entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 16, 2022. A private memorial service will be held. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel. Peter was born August 2, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one of two sons of the late […]
Erik T. Hostvedt, 75
Erik T. Hostvedt passed away on August 22, 2022 at the age of 75. He will be remembered by his wife of 50 years Jill C. Hostvedt, children and grandchildren as a loving husband and father. Erik loved the Lord, his family, his country, and seeing people accomplish great things at the companies he built […]
Ocean City Fishing Club kids tournament draws 110 boys, girls
OCEAN CITY — After a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ocean City Fishing Club’s annual Boys & Girls Surf Fishing Tournament returned Aug. 13 with a beach packed with avid young anglers and their families. About 110 boys and girls participated this year, just shy of the 115 who entered the tournament […]
Northfield to reach new heights in firefighting
NORTHFIELD — After months of work, City Council has finally reached a contract to buy a ladder truck for the Northfield Fire Department. “The fire department has been working on a thorough analysis of the needs the town presents and what design would best accomplish and satisfy those needs,” Eric Shenkus said. The city passed […]
Jr. Miss Ocean City Antonella DiAntonio will keep family busy
OCEAN CITY – Antonella DiAntonio has ensured her parents won’t get much rest, but they don’t mind. They feel blessed. Antonella was crowned Junior Miss Ocean City 2023 on Saturday on stage at the Ocean City Music Pier, the night after her little sister, Arianna, finished her year as Little Miss Ocean City. And before […]
Somers Point may end paid parking at Bay Ave. lots
SOMERS POINT — The experiment with paid parking at city-owned lots on Bay Avenue may soon be coming to an end. Councilman Sean McGuigan made a motion during the Somers Point City Council meeting Aug. 18 to stop charging for parking, discontinue a contract for collections and repeal the ordinance that approved it. Councilman Howard Dill […]
Habitat for Humanity is breaking ground for Upper Township home
UPPER TOWNSHIP – On Thursday, Habitat for Humanity Cape May will hold the groundbreaking for a new home in Upper Township. This will be the 20th home for Habitat in the county. Members of the Board of Directors, Habitat’s Executive Director Sarah Matthews, Habitat partner family Chelsea Berkey, along with construction volunteers and community partners […]
Board to vote on longtime college coach as OCHS coach
Gaitley, former OCHS, Villanova standout, would take over girls basketball program OCEAN CITY – An Ocean City native who coached college basketball teams to championships will be the next head coach of the Ocean City High School girls basketball team if she is approved by the Board of Education Wednesday, Aug. 24. Stephanie (Vanderslice) Gaitley […]
Ocean City loses football legend
Ray Rogers, one of best Red Raiders ever, dies at 41 OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider family was rocked this past week with news of the sudden passing of Ray Rogers on Aug. 17. Rogers, 41, was one of the best to ever play football at Ocean City High School. He was a two-time […]