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December 22, 2024

Month: July 2024

A Singular Sensation

Broadway’s Baayork Lee, who helped originate ‘A Chorus Line,’ teaches master class at Gateway Playhouse SOMERS POINT — Who better to teach the high school actors/dancers in the Gateway to the Arts program about “A Chorus Line” than one of the originators of the storied Broadway musical, Baayork Lee? The famed dancer/actor/choreographer, who a few […]

OCBP’s Masters Swim not just for the young

OCEAN CITY — A trio of 20-year-olds set the pace for Saturday’s T. John Carey Masters Swim in Ocean City, covering the one-mile ocean course in less than 20 minutes, but the race wasn’t just a race and it wasn’t just for the young. Of the more than 100 people who officially entered, running into […]

Bask in the bay breeze at big, beautiful abode in Northend of the city

OCEAN CITY — Billed as one of the largest single-family homes on one of the largest single-family lots on the island, the immaculate home at 53 Bay Road is not only big but also beautiful. Located in the desirable Northend neighborhood, the stunning 6,718-square-foot home sits on a 107×125-foot lot and is just a clam […]

Charming Northend single close to beach, boardwalk, shops, eateries, attractions

OCEAN CITY — The charming single-family home at 803 First St. in the island’s Northend neighborhood captures the essence of Ocean City with it’s proximity to the beach, boardwalk and neighborhood mom-and-pop shops. The 1,598-square-foot home, which is being sold fully furnished, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a powder room, a wonderful upgraded kitchen, […]

Ocean City: It’s 5 o’clock at Night in Venice

Boat parade was tribute to Jimmy Buffett OCEAN CITY — It was 5 o’clock all evening in America’s Greatest Family Resort on July 20 as Ocean City celebrated Night in Venice with a tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett. Beneath overcast skies, lost shakers of salt were found at one particular harbor after another as […]

Classic victory: Atlantic City wins home lifeguard event

Ocean City Beach Patrol second in six-race competition; Longport third ATLANTIC CITY — The host Atlantic City Beach Patrol won the 2024 Atlantic City Lifeguard Classic Friday evening, July 19, at Albany Avenue beach. The Ocean City Beach Patrol secured a close second place and the Longport Beach Patrol was third. The Atlantic City Classic […]

Upper Township man pulls family from O.C. riptide

Local attorney jumped into ocean to save family after lifeguards were off duty OCEAN CITY — Local attorney Brandon Walcott was enjoying some time on the beach Friday night with his wife when he spotted a family struggling in the ocean and launched into action to save them. Tom Stevens, who was on the beach […]

Grace Emig goes the distance

Brigantine lifeguard a top sprinter in summer races,but she also does grueling 30-plus-mile competitions OCEAN CITY — Brigantine lifeguard Grace Emig was the quickest around the 300-meter paddleboard course in the first leg of the relay during the Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Lifeguard Invitational on July 16. Emig had won the paddleboard event at […]

Dave Carter gets first solo victory of the year in Brambley Golf League

By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – The Brambley Golf League saw some impressive scores last week despite the scorching heat. Dave Carter shot his best round of the year, a 43, to capture the overall Low Gross title, narrowly edging out Toni Herting and Mark Hemmert by one stroke.  Dave has been a nipping […]

John Blady’s low gross of 78 leads Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf

By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The standings are really starting to tighten up for the Ocean City Senior Golf Thursday League A Flight and we have a new leader, Rick Schultz, in B Flight. The very wet conditions at Harbor Pines were evidence of the recently passed heavy storm overnight Tuesday. Carts were […]