Ocean City: It’s 5 o’clock at Night in Venice
Boat parade was tribute to Jimmy Buffett OCEAN CITY — It was 5 o’clock all evening in America’s Greatest Family Resort on July 20 as Ocean City celebrated Night in Venice with a tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett. Beneath overcast skies, lost shakers of salt were found at one particular harbor after another as […]
Upper Township man pulls family from O.C. riptide
Local attorney jumped into ocean to save family after lifeguards were off duty OCEAN CITY — Local attorney Brandon Walcott was enjoying some time on the beach Friday night with his wife when he spotted a family struggling in the ocean and launched into action to save them. Tom Stevens, who was on the beach […]
Cooper University Health Care’s Norcross talks expansion in Cape May, Atlantic counties
CAMDEN – Two weeks after Cooper University Health Care acquired Cape Regional Health System, Cooper Chairman George E. Norcross III announced last week his long-term vision for a significant expansion in Cape May and Atlantic counties. The announcement comes just days after U.S. News & World Report announced that Cooper University Hospital in Camden has […]
Vaules drops challenge in Ocean City Council election
Levchuk furious, wanted day in court after ‘attack’ on his family OCEAN CITY — Although Amie Vaules announced Monday that she was dropping her challenge of the May 14 election results for the Ocean City Council Third Ward seat, the decision did not sit well with winner Jody Levchuk, who remains furious about the investigation […]
Teen who collapsed on Ocean City Boardwalk returns to thank Fire Department, AtlantiCare
OCEAN CITY – Maddux Childs doesn’t remember much of his last trip to Ocean City in August 2023, but he returned Thursday, July 18, to thank first responders for saving his life. He was 18 years old last year and visiting Ocean City with his family from Gilbertsville, Pa., as he does every summer. Running […]
Ocean City Women’s Lifeguard Invitational: Avalon Beach Patrol wins, OCBP second, LPBP third
OCEAN CITY – The Avalon Beach Patrol continued its winning ways Tuesday evening, taking the title at the 2024 Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Invitational. That follows a win at the Longport Women’s Invitational and the Cape May County Lifeguard Championships. The OCBP, which won two of the five events, finished second with 13 points […]
Ocean City Pops: A week of Elvis and Broadway
OCEAN CITY – Sunday night, Vince Lee and the Ocean City Pops hosted Frankie Moreno for a program of Elvis music. Not an impersonator, instead Moreno injected his own personality and energy into music associated with Elvis. He brought along his own pianist, who is also his arranger, Matt Podd, two backup singers, a drummer, […]
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Residents, staff at The Shores in Shirley MacLaine film, but they’re not ready to kiss O.C. goodbye and head to Hollywood OCEAN CITY – They were practically rubbing elbows with Academy Award winner Shirley MacLaine, but the residents at The Shores didn’t let it go to their heads. They’re not ready to bid farewell to […]
The Shores staff helped with logistics, props for Shirley MacLaine movie filmed in part in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – Building services director Michele Fabiano and her staff were pressed into service – once 24 hours straight – during the filming of a Shirley MacLaine movie at The Shores, a UMC Community on Bay Avenue. MacLaine and Hollywood stars including Mercedes Ruehl and Stephen Dorff were at The Shores June 20 and […]
Benefit for severely injured Upper Township boy is July 27
PETERSBURG — Upper Township and the Coast Guard Training Center Cape May Officers Association have teamed up on a mission to support a Seaville boy who was severely injured in an accident at home. According to a post on the family’s GoFundMe page started by Ginger Berens, the aunt of Dylan Vanderhaeghen, the 3-year-old suffered […]