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November 22, 2024

Month: September 2024

Ocean City boys cross country returns most of South Jersey championship team

Mainland boys team is very young this season with no senior class runners OCEAN CITY — The top runner is gone from the Ocean City High School boys cross country team, but seven of the other eight top runners are back hoping to defend their South Jersey sectional title. The boys have started strong this […]

Ocean City’s Brambley Golf League wraps 33rd season with tournament, luncheon

By THE HANDICAPPER IV OCEAN CITY – The Brambley Golf League closed out its 33rd season in grand fashion by hosting two events to wrap up another stellar season.  The first event was the annual Best Ball Tournament and the second was the 23rd Jean D. Robinson Awards Luncheon. The Best Ball Tournament was held at […]

Grace Lutheran concert benefits animal organizations

SOMERS POINT — Grace Lutheran Church is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of events that began with a kickoff luncheon in February and will continue with a free concert this fall. Part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Grace Lutheran was formed in 1924 and built the original church on Shore […]

Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf: Carter sets putting record

By TONY CHERBY BUENA — The Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League finished its 2024 match play rounds with Captain Dave Carter having his second monster day in as many weeks.  He put together a league-leading low gross 83, which is also the second best for the year. Ironically Dave’s opponent, Roger Probert, owns the […]

Ocean City Surf Fishing Tournament Sept. 21

OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Fishing Club expects more than 100 anglers to line city beaches in its 55th Annual Surf Fishing Tournament, which will be held Saturday, September 21, a month earlier than in the past. Ed Parkinson, OCFC member who runs the tournament, hopes the earlier date will mean warmer weather for […]

Easton William Beisler, 9

Easton William Beisler, 9, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 in Vineland, NJ. Born in Somers Point, NJ, Easton lived in Egg Harbor Township until he was two years old. He then moved to Upper Township which will be his forever home. Easton was a bright light both in his family and his community. […]

Lois Fosbenner

Lois Fosbenner went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a long battle with Alzheimer’s on Sept. 12, 2024.  She grew up in Beesley’s Point and was a graduate of Ocean City High School and Trenton State Teachers College. She taught many years for the 4th-grade class at The Pilgrim Academy and summers […]

Ocean City Council president free falls from 10,500 feet at Airport Festival

OCEAN CITY — City Council President Pete Madden had a short but unusual perspective of the resort he represents early Saturday afternoon, free falling toward it from 10,500 feet in the air. He did a tandem parachute jump with Team Fastrax during the annual Airport Festival. The free fall lasted about 45 seconds and then the […]

Ocean City football runs record to 3-0 with 21-14 win over Lenape

OCEAN CITY – Three games into the football season and the Ocean City Red Raiders remain unbeaten.  On Friday the 13th, Ocean City High School took over a spooky fourth quarter and defeated Lenape High School 21-14. Both teams scored on their first possession of the game but were kept out of the end zone […]

Upscale beachfront home includes special features for living luxury lifestyle

OCEAN CITY — A coffered ceiling, shiplap accent walls, multiple decks and a stacked-stone foundation skirt are just some of the fantastic features of the condominium at 3728 Wesley Ave. in the Southend neighborhood of America’s Greatest Family Resort. “Everything you could ask for is in this magnificent home,” listing agent Cliff Montgomery said, noting […]