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December 22, 2024

Month: December 2022

Get into holiday spirit with OCTC’s music and dance spectacular

OCEAN CITY – If you’re not in the holiday spirit yet, come to the Ocean City Music Pier Friday, Saturday and Sunday to witness the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company’s annual Holiday Spectacular. “You’re going to get family friendly, high-energy classic holiday song and dance and you’re not going to want to miss this show,” […]

New Ocean City development at private Northend enclave includes four condo units

OCEAN CITY — A unique approach to construction at 114-116 Ocean Ave. has provided the rare opportunity for creation of a 26-foot-wide landscaped corridor with a paved walkway leading between beautiful evergreen shrubs and through an arbor to four new homes. “I think this is the nicest walkup in the city,” listing agent Disston Vanderslice said. […]

Ocean City Red Raider girls face tough EHT team in swim opener

OCEAN CITY – The Red Raiders girls swim team started pretty much as expected Thursday, losing a close meet to a strong Egg Harbor Township team at the Ocean City Aquatic and Fitness Center. “It was as good of a start as we could have had for the season,” head coach Ian Keyser said. “EHT […]

Coming soon: movie theater on Ocean City boardwalk

Town Square Entertainment purchases Moorlyn Theatre OCEAN CITY — Town Square Entertainment has purchased the Moorlyn 4 Theatre at Moorlyn Terrace on the Ocean City Boardwalk and plans to resume showing movies. If patterns hold true, the partners behind the purchase will make it a better movie-going experience by next summer. On Thursday, Dec. 1, […]

Overview of capital projects proposed, costs, years to complete

OCEAN CITY — In the five-year capital plan Chief Financial Officer Frank Donato and Director of Operations and Engineering Vince Bekier presented to Ocean City Council Thursday evening, the administration has proposed spending a total of $146 million, with more than a third of that next year. The proposal includes spending $54.5 million in 2023, […]

Ocean City: $146 million capital projects plan

Two-thirds proposed for 2023-24: police station, stadium, recreation OCEAN CITY — Continuing its aggressive, decade-long approach to improving Ocean City’s infrastructure, Mayor Jay Gillian’s administration is proposing $146 million in capital improvements over the next five years, two-thirds of which would be completed in 2023 and 2024. Among the big plans are replacing the aging […]

Upper Township schools seek new superintendent

UPPER TOWNSHIP — The Upper Township School District sent a letter to parents just before Thanksgiving announcing a search for a new superintendent of schools. Superintendent of Schools Vincent J. Palmieri Jr. and Board of Education President Michele Barbieri signed the letter. “Dear Families, At this moment in time, the BOE and I have agreed that […]

Sea Isle girl raises $31,000 for Love of Linda Cancer Fund

SEA ISLE CITY – For Sea Isle City resident Regan Capone, showing her charitable side and riding a horse come quite naturally. Regan, a student at Ocean City Intermediate School, is a competitive horseback rider who trains at Pembrook Farm in Eldora, NJ, where for the past 11 years owner Eleanor Robinson has been hosting […]

Sharon Rose Berenato, 78

Sharon Rose (O’Donnell) Berenato, 78, of Ocean City, formerly of Washington Township and Camden, passed away peacefully at Shore Memorial Hospital on December 1, 2022, surrounded by her family.  Sharon was born in Camden to Edward O’Donnell Sr. and Almah Barlow on September 22, 1944. Sharon spent her childhood in Camden and graduated from Woodrow […]

William A. Whiteside, Jr., 93

William A. Whiteside, Jr., 93, of Ocean City, NJ, died peacefully at home on December 4, 2022. Born and raised in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Bill was the son of William and Ellen Hensler Whiteside. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Eileen, with whom he celebrated 54 years of marriage. Bill […]