Doo Dah Parade, egg hunt Saturday in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – Ocean City’s spring season will kick into high gear with two of its most popular events this weekend: the annual Doo Dah Parade and the first of two Great Egg Hunts on the Boardwalk. Both are scheduled for Saturday, April 12. The Doo Dah Parade is Ocean City’s season-opening celebration of all […]
Sea&Do: Upcoming events
Spring into Bargains at Holy Trinity April 26 OCEAN CITY – “Spring Into Bargains” will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 2998 Bay Ave., Ocean City. Look for clothing and accessories, jewelry, books, linens and household treasures. From 1 to 2 p.m. the church will host a […]
OCHS tennis loses 6 of its 7 starters, but still starts strong
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP – The Ocean City High School boys tennis team lost six of seven starters from its South Jersey championship team last year, but has managed a 4-1 start. The boys beat Millville, Egg Harbor Township, Absegami and, on April 3, Middle Township, against one loss to St. Augustine Prep. Last spring, the boys […]
‘Hands Off!’ protest draws 400 to Ocean City
Issues include funding cuts, Social Security, democracy OCEAN CITY — As part of a day of protests nationwide against President Donald Trump’s policies and drastic cuts led by Elon Musk in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), about 400 people formed a human ring on the sidewalks around Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday afternoon. The […]
Ocean City Red Raider lacrosse unleashes on EHT, score 17 goals
OCEAN CITY – After a long offseason full of personnel changes, the Ocean City Red Raiders lacrosse team is off to a strong 2-1 start to the season. Ocean City won its first two games by a combined score of 29-4 including a 17-0 shutout of the Egg Harbor Township Eagles April 2. Junior Anthony […]
Luxury Italianate condo centrally located, close to beach, boardwalk
OCEAN CITY — The beautiful Italianate home at 1417 Wesley Ave. is the epitome of Old World luxury with New World amenities. Located in the island’s Central neighborhood, it is close to the beach and boardwalk as well as the downtown shopping district, making it a convenient headquarters for a family’s summer adventures as the […]
Reval coming to Ocean City’s 19,000 properties
OCEAN CITY — The resort will be going through a revaluation in the next few years to more accurately reflect the rising values of the 19,000-some properties on the island. Ocean City Finance Director Frank Donato mentioned the reval during a budget presentation before Ocean City Council on March 27. Donato handed out copies of […]
Hartzell: Downtown rumors hurt whole community
Councilman says rent not reason for majority of vacancies in Ocean City OCEAN CITY — City Councilman Keith Hartzell said social media comments critical of vacancies in the downtown are only serving to hurt the entire community. He used a sizable portion of the March 27 City Council meeting to address concerns that have been […]
Citizen: Consider separate solicitors for City Council, administration
OCEAN CITY — A local resident told City Council that it needs its own solicitor, suggesting that having one for both council and the administration poses conflicts of interest. Jim Kelly addressed council during public comment at the March 27 morning meeting. Kelly is a founding member of the newly formed advocacy group Ocean City 2050, […]
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church welcomes new rector
OCEAN CITY – After a year-long period of discernment, the Very Rev. Jay Angerer was selected as Holy Trinity’s new rector. Father Jay was born in Delaware, raised in Virginia, and was ordained in 2002. Since then, he has served as the campus minister for the University of Delaware and started a new Episcopal Church […]