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December 22, 2024

Month: April 2024

Ocean City Council candidate profile: Sean Barnes

Says he has energy, vision, is an analytical thinker with financial skills Editor’s note: The Sentinel is running profiles of the candidates for Ocean City Council in the May 14 election. Sean Barnes and former councilman Michael DeVlieger are running for the remaining term of the at-large position open because of the resignation of long-serving […]

Ocean City candidate profile: Michael DeVlieger

Describes himself as available, responsive, experienced and adamantly against wind farms Editor’s note: The Sentinel is running profiles of the candidates for Ocean City Council in the May 14 election. Former councilman Michael DeVlieger and Sean Barnes are running for the remaining term of the at-large position open because of the resignation of long-serving councilwoman […]

Ocean City budget plan has 3.7-cent, 7.5% tax hike

OCEAN CITY — The proposed 2024 municipal budget will raise the tax rate 7.5 percent, or 3.71 cents per $100 of assessed valuation. If approved on final reading, the tax bill on the average home assessed at $650,000 would climb $241. Ocean City Director of Finance Frank Donato presented the budget to Ocean City Council […]

Cape Regional CARES specialist honored at NAACP gala

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – Cape Regional Health System congratulates Rubye Hutchinson, CARES Recovery Specialist for being honored at the NAACP Freedom Fund Gala earlier this month. Since May 2019, Hutchinson has served as a certified recovery specialist with the Cape Addiction Recovery Program (CARES) at Cape Regional Medical Center.   Rubye Dyann Hutchinson is […]

Gateway Playhouse mainstage features four plays

‘Much Ado,’ ‘Little Shop,’ ‘Technicolor Dreamcoat,’ ‘Crying on Camino’: buy all four for new lower ticket price way Playhouse in Somers Point has announced its first-ever mainstage season: “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, “Crying on the Camino” by Celeste Mancinelli, […]

Ocean City Baptist Bible Conference speakers

OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Baptist Church will host the annual Ocean City Bible Conference Sept. 8-11. The theme this year will be “Truth in an Age of Lies” and will center around walking in truth and the lies that try to lead people astray. Guest speakers will include Mike Conroy, Ryan Fullerton, Gerard Hemmings, […]

OC CON, Superhero runs this weekend

OCEAN CITY – Now in its eighth year, the OC CON Festival returns to the Music Pier Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and April 7.General admission to the show is free, and free parking will be available at municipal lots adjacent to the boardwalk at Moorlyn Terrace, Eighth Street and Ninth Street.The event features meet-the-artist […]

Sea&Do: Ocean City events listing

Ticket sale April 12 for Author’s Tea OCEAN CITY – The Friends and Volunteers of the Ocean City Free Public Library present the annual Author’s High Tea at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 2, in the Garden Room at the Flanders Hotel, Ocean City. Guest speaker will be local author Jane Rubino. Ticket sales will be 6 to […]

Ocean City High School crew wins 3 races at regatta

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA – The Ocean City High School rowing team was invited to Fairfax County, Va., to compete at the Walter Mess Regatta March 30. The Raider crews won all three eights events they entered. The first win came from the boys junior 8 in their opening heat in 5:40.2 over second-place Robinson High School […]

Mainland Regional softball aims for better start

LINWOOD – Mainland Regional is hoping that a better start to the softball season this year will lead to bigger returns at the end after a 10-11 record in 2023. Behind four-year starters Bella D’Agostino at pitcher and Denver Obermeyer in the infield, the Mustangs are hoping they can start where they left off last […]