MRHS girls will face Shawnee in South Jersey swim final
LINWOOD – The Mainland Regional High School girls swimmers will get another shot at their nemesis from the past two years when the Mustangs face Shawnee Feb. 12 for the South Jersey Group B championship trophy. The Mustangs lost to Shawnee in the finals in 2024. The final score was 87-83. The seedings are the […]
Mainland needed to win last relay to beat Shawnee in South Jersey swim semifinal
LINWOOD – It was a back-and-forth battle between the Mainland Regional and Shawnee High School boys swim teams Monday afternoon. The meet wasn’t decided until the final event. The Mustangs (9-2) came into the 400-meter relay trailing Shawnee 79-77 after the two teams traded leads throughout the South Jersey Group B sectional semifinals. Fortunately for […]
It’s Raiders v. Mustangs in South Jersey swim final
Ocean City boys blow past Cumberland OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider swim team made short work of Cumberland High School Monday to earn their way into the South Jersey Public B sectional final Thursday against rival Mainland Regional High School, a winner of the other sectional semifinal. Ocean City High School’s team won easily, […]
Sea&Do: Upcoming and ongoing events, meetings
Food is Love food drive is on OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Board of Realtors® is pleased to announce it is kicking off its 2025 Community Service Projects, with the Food Is Love drive to collect food, and household items. Donations will be collected now through Feb. 28 and will be used to “Share […]
Fly, Eagles, Fly!
Littlest fans, teachers rally for Super Bowl champs at Ocean City Primary School OCEAN CITY – There is no proof that the energy at Ocean City Primary School Friday afternoon lifted the Philadelphia Eagles to victory Sunday over the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl, but why not consider it a contributing factor? The […]
OCHS girls swim well, but fall in sectional semifinals
OCEAN CITY – A good season ended Feb. 10 for the Ocean City High School girls swimmers when they fell to Shawnee in the semifinals of the South Jersey Group B sectional tournament. In spite of season-best personal performances and a school record, the Red Raiders (8-3) could not overcome Shawnee’s depth. The No. 2 […]
Letter: Upper Township needs a bike path
To the Editor: Upper Township, we need a bike path. As both time and attention spans these days are short, I will attempt to keep this call to action short and sweet. As a collegiate basketball player and lifetime athlete, the benefits of physical movement are beyond denial. Yes, walking and running and moving in […]
Caper Tiger wrestlers have run the gauntlet to prepare
A little banged up right now, the 14-4 team is getting ready for sectionals, districts ERMA — Caper Tiger head coach Billy Damiana knows if his wrestlers are to be ready for the sectional tournament, districts and beyond, they have to get there by facing difficult competition. As he put, they ran the gauntlet last month, […]
Alice Rae Cranston, 81
Alice Rae Cranston of Ocean City, NJ passed away in Princeton Junction, NJ on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the age of 81 following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Alice was born on July 28, 1943 in Atlantic City, NJ to John and Evelyn Cranston. She moved to Ocean City, NJ with her parents […]
George Andrew Duffy, 92
George Andrew Duffy, 92, of Atlantic City, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, at Complete Care in Cape May Court House, surrounded by love and cherished memories. Born on August 29, 1932, in Camden, NJ, George’s early life was marked by resilience and determination. Raised on a pig farm in Bellmawr, NJ, he faced […]