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March 27, 2025

Month: December 2024

Linwood cabinet builder turns to art following accident

LINWOOD — Rick Guariglia has experienced many twists and turns on his life’s journey, but one thing that has been constant is his desire to work with his hands — from building houses to crafting cabinets and now creating art. Guariglia built his house on Forest Drive, along with multiple others locally and around the […]

Christmas Parade, train show among events coming up in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY – Ocean City’s annual Christmas Parade travels down Asbury Avenue at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6. Lights, garland, wreaths and bows adorn “The Avenue” for the season, and the parade will bring a variety of bands, floats and other entries to add a little warmth to the winter. The event gives spectators time […]

Ocean City Pops welcomes holiday season

OCEAN CITY – Saturday night a packed audience in the Music Pier celebrated the season with the Ocean City Pops Orchestra and Maestro Vince Lee.    Lee is not only a highly effective conductor, but he knows how to please a crowd and plan a program.   From a medley of five popular tunes to the […]

Arts Center’s Junior Jazz Battle Royal is Saturday

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Arts Center presents an exciting afternoon of music at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 in the Lecture Hall, Ocean City Free Public Library, 1735 Simpson Ave. This will be the Arts Center’s second Junior Jazz Battle Royal which features two teen jazz ensembles. The concert is free and open […]

Reception for Arts Center pottery, mosaic show is Friday

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Arts Center is hosting a reception for the annual OCAC Pottery and Mosaic Student and Teacher exhibit from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. The show, which runs through Dec. 13, features pottery and mosaic pieces created by over 30 of the Arts Center’s students and teachers. Many of […]

Rotary names Upper Citizen of the Year

Walcott honored for rescuing family at Ocean City beach Editor’s note: The Sentinel had an article about Brandon Walcott’s rescue of a family in an article in July. It is available online at ocnjsentinel.com. PETERSBURG — “Rotary’s motto is ‘service above self,’ and it is that motto that brings us here this evening to honor […]

Upper Township first responders delivery baby on Garden State Parkway

SEAVILLE — Volunteer first responders continue to deliver on their promise of safety in Upper Township, this time taking their commitment to the extreme by helping deliver a baby on the side of the road. According to John Brittin, deputy chief of the Upper Township Division of EMS, Squad 21 and Seaville Volunteer Fire Company […]

Group: Hotel plan bad for Ocean City

Friends of OCNJ History & Culture hosts forum at Tabernacle Baptist OCEAN CITY — The Icona at Wonderland proposal would be bad for the boardwalk and bad for Ocean City. That’s what members of a group formed to fight the boardwalk high-rise hotel and another to save the iconic Wonderland Pier told those gathered Nov. […]

Surprising season ends for Mustangs

Team falls in Group III state title game to Old Tappan 28-16 PISCATAWAY — The Mainland Mustangs’ quest to repeat as state champions ended Sunday after a hard-fought battle against the Old Tappan Golden Knights in the NJSIAA Group III championship game at Rutgers University.  Senior Rocco DeBiaso brought the Mustangs within five points of […]

Fantastic view, terrific location for vacation at townhouse in Sea Isle City

SEA ISLE CITY — The upscale townhouse at 237 36th St. West in Sea Isle City offers “unparalleled views that are sure to take your breath away,” said Bob Baldini, who is co-listing the property with Bob Boyle, both with Freda Real Estate. Featuring an upside-down design to take advantage of those breathtaking views, the […]