Shore Physicians Group presents Women’s Health community breakfast May 16
LINWOOD – Shore Physicians Group will host a free community education breakfast on women’s health as part of its “Be Well Connected” series. The event will take place Thursday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to noon at Linwood Country Club, 500 Shore Road, Linwood, and will feature presentations by three esteemed health experts. Guests will enjoy […]
Free musical events: Junior Jazz Battle May 3, N.J’s troubadour May 4
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Arts Center’s presents a weekend of music Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4 in the Lecture Hall, Ocean City Free Public Library, 1735 Simpson Ave. The weekend events are free and open to the public. At 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 3, it is a Junior Jazz Battle Royal […]
Fool Moon Theatre announces season, Mother’s Day special
MARGATE – Fool Moon Theatre Company announced its classic season, “A Bad Year for Tomatoes,” opening May 10, “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” opening July 19 and “The Miracle Worker” opening Sept. 20. All productions will be at the Margate Community Church, 8900 Ventnor Ave., Margate. For tickets and additional […]
Upper Township zoners approve equine therapy business
PETERSBURG — “I don’t believe in coincidences,” Claire Galiano, executive director of the Coalition Against Rape and Abuse (CARA), said April 12 when talking about A&M Equine Therapy Stables. A&M, which plans to provide horse-assisted psychotherapy to juvenile trauma victims and multiple others throughout the county got good news April 11 when the Upper Township […]
Scott Simpson gets ‘Book of Golden Deeds’ award
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Exchange Club announced that David Scott Simpson is the 2024 recipient of the “Book of Golden Deeds” award. This award is the highest honor that the Exchange Club can award. This award goes to individuals or organizations that have selflessly served the community. The honorees need not have great […]
O.C. resident pens second book on casualties of Vietnam War
Book signing Saturday at Sun Rose Words & Music OCEAN CITY — U.S. Army veteran Ken Byerly has written a second book about the way the Vietnam War affected both service members and civilians, this one focused on eight graduates of Pennsylvania Military College who lost their lives during the conflict. Byerly is scheduled to […]
Mainland softball working on stringing together hits
LINWOOD – Last week, Mainland Regional High School faced some of the top teams and pitchers in South Jersey softball. Perennial power Egg Harbor Township High School visited Mainland on April 18 and defeated the Mustangs 15-3. Junior Leiloni Deleon-Carney found some success against Eagles star pitcher Madison Dollard. In her first at-bat, she hit […]
Ocean City baseball runs into hard-hitting Prep team
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City High School baseball team will look to bounce back after a tough series of games. The Raiders took on powerhouse St. Augustine Prep at home on April 19 and fell to the Hermits 7-1. Ocean City quickly fell into a 6-0 hole after the first three innings. The Hermits […]
Ocean City High School girls lax tops Spirit in rematch of 2023 CAL final
OCEAN CITY – In a rematch of last season’s Cape-Atlantic League girls lacrosse tournament final, Ocean City’s Red Raiders rolled past Holy Spirt High School 17-8 on April 17. The Raiders scored seven goals in the second quarter alone and built upon their impressive lead throughout the rest of the game. Raider Delainey Sutley led […]
Mainland, with 6-2 record, returned 5 starters, but all in new positions
LINWOOD – The Mustang tennis team is 6-2 so far this season, with its only losses to Ocean City and out-of-conference Lenape. Head coach Chris Connolly believes his team is looking pretty good with five returning starters, but the entire team is basically at new positions. “We had five people come back,” he said. “They’re […]