Patricia S. Davis, 73
Patricia S. Davis (née Scott), 73, of West Chester, PA passed away on February 3, 2025, at home surrounded by loved ones. Born in 1951 in Philadelphia, PA, Pat was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Marian (née Morris) Scott. She was a graduate of Mount St Joseph’s Academy, in Flourtown, PA. When […]
Coping when injury wipes out a senior’s final seasons
OCHS teen fights through disappointment, rehab, gains new perspective OCEAN CITY — Madelyn Adamson feels like she’s letting her teammates down. She’s dead wrong, of course, but when you began your athletic career in first grade and had been psyching yourself up for your senior year at Ocean City High School, being forced to sit […]
Offensive explosion: Raiders put up 73 points in win over Wildwood
OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Red Raiders turned a slow start into a 73-point offensive explosion in their Senior Night game against Wildwood High School. Ocean City buried Wildwood with 12 three-pointers and cruised to a 73-40 win on Feb. 8. It was Ocean City’s highest-scoring game of the season and second-largest margin of […]
It’s Raiders v. Mustangs in South Jersey swim final
Ocean City boys blow past Cumberland OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider swim team made short work of Cumberland High School Monday to earn their way into the South Jersey Public B sectional final Thursday against rival Mainland Regional High School, a winner of the other sectional semifinal. Ocean City High School’s team won easily, […]
Fly, Eagles, Fly!
Littlest fans, teachers rally for Super Bowl champs at Ocean City Primary School OCEAN CITY – There is no proof that the energy at Ocean City Primary School Friday afternoon lifted the Philadelphia Eagles to victory Sunday over the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl, but why not consider it a contributing factor? The […]
OCHS girls swim well, but fall in sectional semifinals
OCEAN CITY – A good season ended Feb. 10 for the Ocean City High School girls swimmers when they fell to Shawnee in the semifinals of the South Jersey Group B sectional tournament. In spite of season-best personal performances and a school record, the Red Raiders (8-3) could not overcome Shawnee’s depth. The No. 2 […]
Alice Rae Cranston, 81
Alice Rae Cranston of Ocean City, NJ passed away in Princeton Junction, NJ on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the age of 81 following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Alice was born on July 28, 1943 in Atlantic City, NJ to John and Evelyn Cranston. She moved to Ocean City, NJ with her parents […]
Thelma A. Bates, 93
Thelma A. Bates of Ocean City, NJ, passed away on December 9, 2024 at the age of 93. She is survived by her daughters; Susan Lawver, Pamela Liddick, and Marianne Zgrablich, nine grandchildren,, and many great grandchildren. She was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, and then made Ocean City her permanent residence later in […]
The making of a storyteller
Family background, history with William Still descendants led Crystal Hines to her passion VILLAS — She didn’t appreciate the history she was experiencing as a child, but as Crystal Hines matured she understood the gravity of meeting relatives of abolitionist William Still, a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Seeds were planted that led her to […]
‘Harriet Tubman Experience’ Feb. 15 in Ocean City will be an interactive presentation
OCEAN CITY — When Crystal Hines brings Harriet Tubman to life on Feb. 15, courtesy of the Ocean City Historical Museum, expect an interactive experience. She is a Cape May County native who has earned rave reviews for the tours she gives at the Cape May museum dedicated to the Underground Railroad conductor. Hines, a native […]