Oak Ridge Boys’ Richard Sterban followed his heart
He talks of loss of bandmate, getting to know Elvis, making a hard choice; concert July 31 at Ocean City Music Pier By KYLE McCRANE For the Sentinel OCEAN CITY – Country Music Hall Of Famers the Oak Ridge Boys are bringing their trademark vocals to the Music Pier Wednesday, July 31. Since 1972 their bass […]
Brandon Tomasello joins Pops for ‘Great American Songbook’
OCEAN CITY – Sunday night’s concert brought together South Philly native Brandon Tomasello and Maestro Vince Lee with the Ocean City Pops Orchestra. The “Great American Songbook” defines the songs “everyone” knows, songs made famous by singers such as Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Frankie Valli. Many of them used […]
Moorlyn Square Theatre opens, returns landmark to Ocean City Boardwalk
OCEAN CITY — The iconic Moorlyn Theater, a beloved boardwalk landmark, reopened its doors last week under new management and a new name, Moorlyn Square Theatre. After an extensive renovation, the theater promises to bring a blend of classic charm and modern amenities to the community, rekindling the magic of the golden age of cinema […]
Editor’s Desk: Surgery prompted stories on customer care aspect
Editor’s note: See related stories. At the end of September 2023, I had a full shoulder replacement. Dr. Dante Marconi, an orthopedist with Shore Physicians Group, performed the surgery at Shore Medical Center. I met him through the newspaper when I did a story about pickleball and wanted to talk to an orthopedic surgeon about […]
Another View: Cape May County right to oppose wind turbines
By LEONARD C. DESIDERIO Beginning in 2021, the Board of County Commissioners of Cape May County took the position that we should oppose the offshore wind project Ocean Wind One, being pursued by the Danish corporation Orsted. The more we learned about offshore wind, the more objectionable the project became. Ocean Wind One would have […]
Sea&Do: Upcoming events
Marine Mammal Stranding Center Suds for Seals EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of the sick and injured marine mammals and sea turtles that visit New Jersey, is holding a Suds for Seals fundraiser hosted by Hidden Sands Brewing Company 5:30 to […]
Avalon wins Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard races
Beach patrols competed in eight events, rowing, swimming, paddling and running WILDWOOD — The Avalon Beach Patrol has been on a roll this competition season, adding to their titles the Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard Championships July 26 at Lincoln Avenue beach. The past two years Avalon has come in first and looked to extend the […]
Rich Schultz fires net 62 to lead Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf
By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Last Thursday brought us a 75-degree morning with a wet golf course, a rainy forecast and a reduced field for the Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf League’s Christmas in July. While those conditions put somewhat of a damper on our play, most of our hardy golfers made it back […]
Low scores in the spotlight in Ocean City’s Brambley Golf League
By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – Low scores were in order last week at the Brambley Golf League. Rich Hawthorne found his way back in the money after a week off, shooting a 42 to capture the overall Low Gross title. Tom Bowman and John McVerry, demonstrating their consistent play this season, were right behind […]
Tuesday Senior Golf: Mayson nearly ties Curtis for fewest putts
By TONY CHERBY BUENA VISTA — The Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League completed its eighth round of matches July 23. The weather was much improved over the previous hot, steamy week but Roger Probert continued his fiery assault on Old Man Par, bagging 10. That’s the most pars we’ve seen in a long time. […]