Barbara Komarnicki, 89
Barbara Komarnicki, 89 was called home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2024. She is predeceased by her husband (Jim Komarnicki) and son (Jimmy Komarnicki). Barb is survived by her children Susan Komarnicki, grandson Tim Carper (Annie), 2 great grandchildren Harrison and Ella Louise; son Scott Komarnicki (Leslie) and grandchildren Lauren, Julia, […]
Pajamas on Asbury Avenue: Dressing down for Earlier Than the Bird
OCEAN CITY — Ocean View resident Andrea Carew was out shopping in her PJs early Saturday morning with daughters Evelyn, Molly, Madeleine and Grace. (“I have the smallest name,” Grace said. “Maddy is the biggest, Evie is the medium, I am the other medium and Molly is the smallest,” she explained. “I gave Molly my […]
Mustangs: Fortune favors the bold
Mainland football wins state semifinal on 2-point conversion in OT, 36-35 SOMERVILLE – Mainland Regional High School’s football team earned its way back to the state championship game after an overtime thriller in the NJSIAA Group III semifinals against previously undefeated Somerville High School Friday night. It all came down to a win-or-go-home play. In […]
Expansive single offers room for family, friends close to best attractions
OCEAN CITY — The fantastic single-family home at 701 Ocean Ave. in the Ocean City Historic District is the perfect blend of old and new. “This expansive home is located on a corner lot and is close to all of the best attractions,” listing agent Mark Grimes said. While the exterior has been upgraded with […]
Galloway man gets three years in prison for fatal car crash in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — Ruddy Narvaez, 36, of Galloway Township, was sentenced to three years in state prison for a 2021 motor vehicle accident in Ocean City that killed an island man. Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland announced the sentencing Thursday. On Nov. 15, Judge Gibson sentenced Narvaez to three years in state prison for the […]
Want the Flying Elephant for your back yard? Wonderland Pier rides are up for sale
Mita and Gillian confirm all the rides – except for carousel, Ferris wheel and wet boats – are on the market OCEAN CITY – Interested in buying a big piece of Wonderland Pier? For $150,000, you can buy the Moby Dick ride. Don’t have that much room in your back yard or your savings account? […]
Ocean City Council members have mixed reaction to Icona at Wonderland, citing size, parking, redevelopment zone
Editor’s note: The Sentinel contacted all seven members of Ocean City Council last week to get their reaction to a plan to replace Wonderland Pier with a 252-room hotel. The proposal includes deeming the site an area in need of redevelopment, which would require City Council approval. OCEAN CITY — The seven members of Ocean […]
Mita presents Icona at Wonderland
Hotel has 252 rooms, carousel, Ferris wheel, would pay $1 mil in taxes OCEAN CITY — Eustace Mita has proposed a 252-room hotel. that he believes will stand the test of time, to replace the Wonderland Pier amusement park, which closed in October after nearly 60 years in business at Sixth Street and Boardwalk. Mita, who […]
Patriots to host annual Christmas Mart at Somers Mansion Dec. 7
50 vendors expected; produce, jams, wreaths, other gift items SOMERS POINT — Organizer Will Boyer said he wants there to be something for everyone under the tree during the annual Christmas Mart hosted by The Patriots for Somers Mansion from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 7 on the grounds of the historic home. Local […]
‘Earlier Than the Bird’ shopping celebration Saturday in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – The early forecast calls for clear skies and mild temperatures on Saturday – ideal conditions to kick off the holiday season along downtown Asbury Avenue. In Ocean City, that means shopping in pajamas during the annual Earlier Than the Bird celebration. The downtown shopping extravaganza takes place 8 a.m. to noon Nov. […]