Ocean City considers buying Crown Bank building
It could become the police station, instead of refurbishing current OCPD OCEAN CITY – Mayor Jay Gillian said the city is considering buying the former Crown Bank building at 801 Asbury Ave. and refurbishing it as the new police station. In his Mayor’s Update on the city website (ocnj.us) Friday, while reporting an update on […]
Air Show at Ocean City airport, over the boardwalk this weekend
OCEAN CITY – All eyes will turn to the sky for Ocean City’s Air Show Weekend Sept. 13-14. All events are free. The celebration starts with the Ocean City Airport Festival 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday featuring a ground display of unusual airplanes ranging from World War II planes to warbirds and classics. Team […]
Ocean City Fishing Club’s 56th annual Surf Fishing Tournament Sept. 20
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Fishing Club expects more than 100 anglers to line city beaches for its 56th Annual Surf Fishing Tournament, which will be held Saturday, Sept. 20.Augie Conte III, OCFC president, hopes a forecast of good weather will lure anglers of all ages to join the approximately 20 fishing clubs that […]
Group show at Ocean City Arts Center reveals the beauty of change
OCEAN CITY — Fall is a season of transformation and the Ocean City Arts Center’s gallery showcases artwork that mirrors this shift, capturing the essence and beauty of change in every piece. September’s exhibit is a group show featuring five artists: Gail Scuderi, Doris Nogueira-Rogers, Sandra Koberlein, Diane Driessen and Kathy Casper. The exhibit, titled, […]
Janice M. Engle, 78
Janice M. (Finsel) Engle, 78, passed away peacefully in Ocean View, New Jersey, after a six-year journey with Alzheimer’s disease on September 2, 2025. Up until the end, Janice maintained her kindness, grace and beautiful smile with her family and friends. Born in Sea Isle City, New Jersey on July 21, 1947, Janice was raised […]
New lineups for MRHS and OCHS tennis teams
LINWOOD – The Mainland Regional and Ocean City High School tennis teams opened their seasons against each other Sept. 2 with new lineups. The Mustangs came away the victors in a close 3-2 match. Mainland coach Eileen Hartis is looking at a completely new singles lineup so the Mustangs are facing some unknowns. “We lost […]
Ocean City girls soccer wins 2-1, but MRHS pressures right to the finish
OCEAN CITY – Mya Dever scored a goal in the first and second halves to give Ocean City High School’s girls soccer team a victory over rival Mainland Regional Monday, but the Mustang girls didn’t show any quit, scoring late and pressing their attack until the end. Mustang Savannah Jones scored with just over eight minutes […]
Mainland Regional field hockey team young and upcoming
LINWOOD – Coach Erin O’Connell’s field hockey team at Mainland Regional High School is young and upcoming. The team lost 5-0 to Lower Cape May Regional’s Caper Tigers in their season opener, but the coach said she saw a lot of good things as the team continues to work out their field connections. “I think […]
Mustang football rebounds with lopsided win
42-7 victory over Hammonton Blue Devils HAMMONTON – The Mainland Mustangs came into their second game of the year laser-focused after a disappointing performance in the season opener. Mainland Regional High School scored on offense, defense and special teams as the Mustangs dominated Hammonton High School 42-7 on the road Friday, Sept. 5. Mainland scored […]
Raider football rallies in O.T. loss
Down 13-0 to Eastern, Ocean City forces overtime with late push VOORHEES – After a slow start on both sides of the ball, the Ocean City Red Raiders fought their way back from a 13-0 deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime against Eastern High School. Raiders quarterback Jackson Becker, running and throwing, accounted […]