Ocean City Winery denied outlet in Somers Point
Correction: An earlier version of this story, including one in the print edition of the Dec. 18 Sentinel, regarding the Somers Point Zoning Board decision on the 825 Bay Avenue LLC application included an error on the vote. Board members voted three in favor, four against. SOMERS POINT — An Upper Township couple is dismayed […]
Atlantic City man indicted for criminal mischief in drone pool dye case
MAYS LANDING – Anthony M. Spina, 31, of Atlantic City was indicted by an Atlantic County grand jury charging him with conspiracy to commit criminal mischief and criminal mischief, both crimes of the third-degree, on Dec. 12. It is alleged that on multiple occasions between June 1 and Sept. 1, 2023, that Spina agreed with […]
Ralph Mulford Taylor III, 85
Ralph Mulford Taylor, III, 85, of Sunny Isles, Florida, passed away on 24 November 2024. Ralph was born in Upper Darby, Pa and was the son of Ralph Jr and Doris Ullrich Taylor of Ocean City, NJ. Ralph was a graduate of the OCHS class of 1957 and functioned as the football equipment manager for […]
Year after beach fill, erosion takes toll on Strathmere
STRATHMERE — “We need another replenishment project,” Committeeman Curtis Corson said Dec. 9, when Township Committee reviewed the latest beach report. The Stockton University Coastal Research Center surveyed the Strathmere beaches Sept. 27 and 30 and recently delivered its third-quarter report. “We have lost 25 percent of the sand that was placed on the beach,” […]
Police, EMTs, firefighters honored in Upper Township
Burning bus, near-drownings, car crash, fires and collapsing stairs; busy year for first responders PETERSBURG — Burning school buses, near-drownings, brush fires, collapsing stairs, car crashes — Upper Township can be a calamitous place. Fortunately for its residents, visitors and others passing through, there is a large group of dedicated volunteers to pick people up […]
Modern first-floor condo just two blocks off beach, boardwalk in sunny Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — The next owner of the first-floor condominium at 1504 Central Ave. in America’s Greatest Family Resort need bring only a toothbrush and bathing suit when moving into the turnkey home in the center of the city. Located just two blocks off the beach and boardwalk, the home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, […]
Ocean City girls swim team beats EHT 91-79
First win for the Raiders over the Eagles since 2017 OCEAN CITY — It took four events before the Ocean City girls swim team was able to take and hold the lead over the visiting Egg Harbor Township Eagles. The meet remained close, but the Red Raiders beat the Eagles for the first time since […]
Sea&Do
Masonic Lodge Pancake breakfast OCEAN CITY – Ocean City Mason Lodge No. 171 F.&A.M. is having a pancake breakfast starting at 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 at the lodge, 940 Wesley Ave. Breakfast includes specialty pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, coffee and juice. Cost is $12 for adults, $8 for children and $10 for veterans. Walk-ins […]
Raider boys basketball rebuilding after graduating most starters from last season
OCEAN CITY – The holiday season has arrived, which means the new-look boys basketball team at Ocean City High School is ready to tip off the 2024-2025 season. Last year the Ocean City Red Raiders finished with an impressive 26-4 record and reached the sectional title game with a senior-heavy lineup. Kori Segich had one […]
Ocean City girls basketball building on young squad’s experience from last season
OCEAN CITY – In her second season as head coach of the girls basketball team at Ocean City High School, Trish Henry is ready to continue building upon her young roster. The Red Raiders finished last year with a 7-18 record but got a lot of the younger players some vital game experience. Gabby Henry […]