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, […]
Sea&Do: Events calendar
‘Authors Night Out’ at Tabernacle Baptist OCEAN CITY – Tabernacle Baptist Church, at the corner of Eighth Street and West Avenue in Ocean City, invites the public to “Authors Night Out” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25. “Why do 70 percent of Christian authors say ‘faith is their creative fuel?’” Meet local Christian authors as […]
3-peat for Mustang boys swim team at South Jersey sectionals
They beat rival Ocean City in finals after losing to Red Raiders in regular season SEWELL — The Mainland Regional High School boys swim team earned the three-peat Feb. 13 when the Mustang swimmers beat rival Ocean City for their third straight South Jersey Group B sectional championship. Mainland began its three-year run of sectional […]
Ocean City girls beat Mainland in CAL hoops tournament; both knocked out
They will play a third time, face each other in the opening round of the sectional tournament OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City High School girls basketball team upset rival Mainland Regional in the Cape-Atlantic League basketball tournament, but fell to No. 2 seed Middle Township in the quarterfinals. The Red Raiders (13-12) fell to […]
Raider boys fall in CAL basketball quarterfinals, get top seed in sectionals
OCEAN CITY — The Red Raider boys basketball team lost a nail-biter to Wildwood Catholic in the quarterfinal round of the Cape-Atlantic League tournament Saturday, falling 52-51. The teams battled twice before during the regular season with the Ocean City High School boys winning 45-40 on the road Dec. 19 and Wildwood Catholic returning the […]
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 […]
Stunning new homes just blocks off beach, boardwalk in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — Be the first to track sand across the floors in the stunning new duplex at 1804-1806 Central Ave. in America’s Greatest Family Resort. Featuring high-end amenities throughout, the two-story Goldcoast beauty is extra tall, sporting cathedral ceilings stretching up about 12 feet in the great room on each floor. Combined with the […]
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 […]