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April 7, 2026

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Ocean City Town Hall covers taxes to trash, Seaspray status to Senior Center

OCEAN CITY — After an hour-long presentation by Mayor Jay Gillian and top administrators about the state of Ocean City, city officials spent 90 minutes responding to comments and queries from the public during a Town Hall meting Saturday at the Ocean City Tabernacle. Gillian and company covered a wide range of issues as citizens […]

Ocean City’s proposed capital plan: $67 million over 5 years

It’s a big decrease from previous plans as much major work already completed OCEAN CITY — Last winter Ocean City Chief Financial Officer Frank Donato said there was “light at the end of the tunnel.” He was referring to the resort’s five-year plans for capital projects starting to come to the end of more than […]

Jeff Quintin and team join eXp Realty

OCEAN CITY – Jeff Quintin, an influential figures in the southern New Jersey and greater Philadelphia real estate markets, has officially joined eXp Realty, the subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc..  eXp Realty bills itself as “the most agent-central real estate brokerage on the planet.” Quintin, along with his 15-agent team and four support staff […]

Posh lagoon-front home in Riviera neighborhood ready for its first family

OCEAN CITY — The fantastic new lagoon-front home at 4 Grenada Lane is spacious, bright and chock full of high-end amenities. The three-level single in the Riviera section of the island sports six bedrooms, five full bathrooms plus a powder room and upscale materials and craftsmanship throughout its 4,117 square feet of living space. Listing […]

Daniel Lee Merritt, 74

Daniel Lee Merritt, born on August 31, 1950, passed away suddenly and went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2025. Dan was 74 years old. Dan was born in Somers Point, New Jersey. He lived a full and adventurous life. He graduated from Mainland High School in 1969 and later attended the University […]

Edna L. Swenson, 93

Edna L. Swenson, 93, of Marlton, NJ formerly of Ocean City, NJ passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 in Samaritan Hospice, Voorhees, NJ. Born in Sacramento, CA to the late Grover Cleveland and Edna (nee Beamer) Royse.  Edna had worked for many years as a bookkeeper at Crest Flowers in West Orange, NJ before her […]

Barbara Ann Palmerio, 85

Barbara Ann Palmerio, 85, of Naples, FL, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Joanne’s House at Hope Hospice. Formerly of Ocean City, NJ she began wintering in Bonita Springs 26 years ago, eventually making it her permanent home and more recently relocating to Naples, FL. Born on January 27, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA, […]

Murder in Wildwood Crest; 63-year-old resident charged

WILDWOOD CREST — A Wildwood Crest man was charged with murder Feb. 13 in the shooting death of a man the day prior inside a borough home. Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Wildwood Crest Police Chief Robert Lloyd announced the arrest of Carmine Neri, 63, who was charged in the slaying of […]

Winter Warrior Challenge in Ocean City

Obstacle course tests the mettle of contestants OCEAN CITY — It was cold and breezy but dry Feb. 15, pretty much what you’d expect for Ocean City’s second annual Winter Warrior Challenge. “Early in the week we were prepared for the worst and hoped for the best. It looked like there could be upwards of […]

Edna L. Swenson, 93

Born in Sacramento, CA to the late Grover Cleveland and Edna (nee Beamer) Royse.  Edna had worked for many years as a bookkeeper at Crest Flowers in West Orange, NJ before her retirement. After her retirement she moved to Ocean City where she loved going to the beach, spending time with her family especially watching […]