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Month: October 2023

Notaro, Brennan vie for Northfield City Council seat

NORTHFIELD — David Notaro is seeking re-election to the seat representing Ward 1 on City Council and is facing a challenge from community activist Joan Brennan.  Notaro, 53, a self-employed builder and landscaper who owns Notaro Construction and Landscaping, and his wife, Belinda, have a son and two daughters. The 1989 graduate of Mainland Regional […]

Mainland Regional boys soccer team tops Bridgeton 2-0

LINWOOD — Down one of its two top scorers, the Mainland Mustangs avenged an early-season loss with a 2-0 shutout Oct. 4 over the Bridgeton Bulldogs. Mainland got goals from junior David O’Donnell, who has been with the team only for a couple of weeks, and senior Tristan McDole to seal the victory. O’Donnell’s goal, […]

Mustangs beat Raiders in regular season finale

Tennis teams met again in playoffs LINWOOD — Before the NJSIAA girls tennis playoffs began last week, the Mainland Mustangs defeated the Ocean City Red Raiders to secure the third seed in the South Jersey Group III playoffs.  The Mustangs defeated the Raiders 4-1 in the match and moved to 9-1 on the season thanks […]

Mustangs shut out Braves to improve to 7-0 on the season

Place kicker makes 33-yarder, adding key weapon to arsenal  LINWOOD — Following a 52-0 victory Friday night that kept Mainland Regional High School undefeated at 7-0, few would think a first-quarter field goal would qualify as a highlight. But after the Mustangs shut out the Absegami Braves, head coach Chuck Smith knew Nate Kashey’s 33-yard kick […]

Autumn attends Fall Block Party

After a pleasant morning, rain, wind dampen celebration OCEAN CITY — Perhaps trying to beat the rain, hundreds of people flocked to Asbury Avenue early Saturday morning for the annual Fall Block Party. Crossing the bridge, it wasn’t at all clear the island actually was at the end of the Route 52 causeway, since fog […]

Guenther leads Red Raider rout over winless St. Joseph Wildcats

HAMMONTON — Everything came up positive for the Red Raiders as they got back into the win column Friday night. Ocean City traveled to Hammonton to take on the St. Joseph Wildcats and took care of business, taking home a lopsided 42-7 victory.  “That was a workmanlike win, we just did what we had to […]

Northend condo provides easy access to boardwalk, beach just down the block

OCEAN CITY — A private oasis awaits just a clam shell’s throw from the beach at 816 Pennlyn Place in the Northend neighborhood. “This beautiful turnkey unit must be seen to be appreciated,” listing agent Tim McLaughlin said. “This condo is in pristine condition.” Located on the south side of Pennlyn Place, the condominium offers […]

Centrally located condo a welcome retreat near beaches and boardwalk

OCEAN CITY — Just two blocks from the beach and boardwalk, the first-floor condominium at 1725 Central Ave. provides a centrally located headquarters for a fantastic family vacation or year-round residence. Leaves from the mature curb-side shade trees littered the lawn during a recent visit, a clear indication that summer is over this year in […]

Governors now seek U.S. funds for wind energy

Mayor reports on Donohue, Testa meeting with Realtors OCEAN CITY — Mayor Jay Gillian said a presentation last week before the Ocean City Board of Realtors regarding wind energy showed Ørsted and other wind power companies are now seeking federal subsidies and other concessions. “The one thing I have realized more and more, they are […]

Patient needs drive growth of Shore Physicians Group

Multidisciplinary practice focused on providing high-quality care in southern N.J. SOMERS POINT — Doctors get into medicine to care for patients. The bureaucracy that surrounds it? Not so much. That creates a conundrum.  Having doctors distanced from management decisions can mean not providing the best care for those patients. That is a prime reason Dr. Ulices […]