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December 22, 2024

Month: December 2023

Upper Township second-graders fill Primary School with good cheer

MARMORA — It was standing room only for the second grade choral concert Nov. 29 at Upper Township Primary School. More than 200 parents and loved ones filled the performance space with their smiling faces and tapping feet as the students — divided into a morning session and afternoon session — sand holiday selections under […]

Patriots group holds market at Somers Mansion

SOMERS POINT — Christmas came to the Somers Mansion for the second year in a row Dec. 2. The Patriots for the Somers Mansion gathered a wide range of vendors, musical acts and Santa Claus himself to create a day full of Christmas cheer and community.  There were 42 different vendors this year, ranging from […]

Planners to consider miniature golf for 34th, Simpson

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Planning Board is expected to consider an application for creation of a miniature golf course with a clubhouse on the 34th Street business corridor. Boardwalk Development Co. is seeking approvals with variances to subdivide the lot, demolish the shuttered Bank of America building at 3332-46 Simpson Ave. and create Thunder […]

Island vacationer writes accounting advice book

OCEAN CITY — Jerry Maginnis, a CPA who has worked for decades at one of the nation’s top accounting firms, was inspired to write a book after he began mentoring students at Rowan University.  Maginnis, who vacations in Ocean City, was a resource for students, answering their questions about a future career in his profession. […]