American Legion welcoming family to Ocean City as part of R&R program
OCEAN CITY – Ocean City American Legion Post 524 will welcome USMC Staff Sgt. James Williams and USAF Airman First Class Glenda Williams and their children, Alcie and Joshua, to America’s Greatest Family Resort Sunday, Aug. 14, for a free week’s vacation, courtesy of the organization’s Rest & Relaxation Program. “American Legion Post 524’s Rest […]
National Night Out in Linwood brings police, public together
LINWOOD — The Linwood Police Department and its partners in law enforcement and public safety treated the community to a festival of entertainment and education Aug. 2 during National Night Out. Vendors and organizations — many featuring the national organization’s drug- and alcohol-awareness message — lined the walkway between the bike path and snack bar, offering […]
Outgoing Miss Ocean City ready for the next runway
9 young women competing for 2023 title Aug. 13 at Ocean City Music Pier OCEAN CITY — Miss Ocean City Maddyn Randazzo fell in love with aviation when she was in middle school and her science teacher had a flight simulator in the classroom. That propelled her into a future filled with airplanes. On Saturday, […]
Expect a good night of music with Graham Nash
Legendary singer performing at the Ocean City Music Pier on Monday Editor’s note: This is an interview by Upper Township writer Kyle McCrane, who has profiled a number of musicians over the year. OCEAN CITY – Legendary singer Graham Nash is coming to the Ocean City Music Pier on Monday, Aug. 8. Nash made his name […]
Protect Our Coast cites wind farm’s ‘negative impacts’
BOEM just extended comment period an additional 15 days EDITOR’S NOTE: The Ocean Wind 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) 45-day public comment period has now been extended by 15 calendar days, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Project Manager Will Waskes announced Wednesday afternoon. The comment period was supposed to end Aug. 8, as […]
Owner hopes Maple Tree helps revitalize shopping at Cedar Square center
Work honors her late husband SEAVILLE — Rosie McCoy took some time away from work after her husband died, but that didn’t mean she was idle. The owner of The Maple Tree Gift Shop and Bloom Studio, which had its grand reopening June 25 in Cedar Square Shopping Center at 2087 Route 9 in Seaville, […]
People In Crisis offers help, needs support
Those aided testify how important local organization has been ‘I call her the Mother Teresa of South Jersey because she has that kind of heart for the neediest of the needy and is on the front lines of care, going door to door.’– The Rev. G. Douglas Eberly Jr. CAPE MAY — Raising money to fix […]
‘Use your body as a tool’
Women lifeguards share what it takes to keep in shape for saving lives CAPE MAY POINT — “Every day, think about how amazing it is that you get to train in order to help people, that you can use your body as a tool to keep others alive and safe.” That was the advice of […]
Ocean City Arts Center Boardwalk Art Show Friday, Saturday, Sunday
OCEAN CIY – The 59th annual Boardwalk Art Show will be Friday through Sunday, Aug. 5-7, on the boardwalk between Seventh Street and 11th Street. More than 50 artists from New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania and New York will exhibit and sell works in oils, acrylics, watercolor and mixed media, as well as photography and jewelry. […]
Pa. man, 19, charged with sexual assault in Sea Isle City
SEA ISLE CITY – A 19-year-old Pennsylvania man was charged with sexual and aggravated assault in Sea Isle City July 27. According to the Sea Isle City Police Department, Francis Grady, 19, of Springfield, Pa., was arrested and criminally charged on July 27, in connection with an alleged sexual assault in the early morning hours […]