Public reacts to Icona at Wonderland proposal
Some support hotel project, others heavily criticize it Editor’s note: See related story on redevelopment zones. OCEAN CITY — Some longtime residents showed support for Eustace Mita’s plans to build a 252-room hotel and retail complex at the site of the former Wonderland Pier amusement park, but the developer also took heavy criticism and traded a […]
OCHS grad Summer Reimet has excellent season playing soccer for Monmouth University
OCEAN CITY — Summer Reimet, a 2022 Ocean City High School graduate, just completed an excellent season with the Monmouth University Hawks. The junior women’s soccer player was named Colonial Athletic Association Attacking Player of the Year and First Team All CAA. The daughter of Mark and Kathy Reimet of Ocean City, she led the […]
OCHS crew program marks 20th anniversary
Celebrating a dream turned reality Special to the Sentinel OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City High School Crew program commemorated its 20th anniversary recently with a special event at the team’s boathouse by the Roosevelt Boulevard bridge. This heartfelt celebration welcomed back founding members, community supporters, coaches, past athletes, and the families of past athletes […]
Galloway man gets 3 years in prison for fatal Ocean City crash
OCEAN CITY — Ruddy Narvaez, 36, of Galloway Township, was sentenced to three years in state prison for a 2021 motor vehicle accident in Ocean City that killed an island man. Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland announced the sentencing Thursday. On Nov. 15, Judge Gibson sentenced Narvaez to three years in state prison for the […]
Patricia Beckman, 95
Patricia (nee-Ramsey) Beckman, 95, entered into the next phase of eternal life Tuesday, November 19, 2024. She was a loving, supportive, prayerful, and talented wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Pat was born in Hollywood, CA, on May 18, 1929. She spent much of her growing years in Philadelphia, PA, with many months […]
Barbara Komarnicki, 89
Barbara Komarnicki, 89 was called home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2024. She is predeceased by her husband (Jim Komarnicki) and son (Jimmy Komarnicki). Barb is survived by her children Susan Komarnicki, grandson Tim Carper (Annie), 2 great grandchildren Harrison and Ella Louise; son Scott Komarnicki (Leslie) and grandchildren Lauren, Julia, […]
Pajamas on Asbury Avenue: Dressing down for Earlier Than the Bird
OCEAN CITY — Ocean View resident Andrea Carew was out shopping in her PJs early Saturday morning with daughters Evelyn, Molly, Madeleine and Grace. (“I have the smallest name,” Grace said. “Maddy is the biggest, Evie is the medium, I am the other medium and Molly is the smallest,” she explained. “I gave Molly my […]
Expansive single offers room for family, friends close to best attractions
OCEAN CITY — The fantastic single-family home at 701 Ocean Ave. in the Ocean City Historic District is the perfect blend of old and new. “This expansive home is located on a corner lot and is close to all of the best attractions,” listing agent Mark Grimes said. While the exterior has been upgraded with […]
Galloway man gets three years in prison for fatal car crash in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY — Ruddy Narvaez, 36, of Galloway Township, was sentenced to three years in state prison for a 2021 motor vehicle accident in Ocean City that killed an island man. Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland announced the sentencing Thursday. On Nov. 15, Judge Gibson sentenced Narvaez to three years in state prison for the […]
Ocean City Council members have mixed reaction to Icona at Wonderland, citing size, parking, redevelopment zone
Editor’s note: The Sentinel contacted all seven members of Ocean City Council last week to get their reaction to a plan to replace Wonderland Pier with a 252-room hotel. The proposal includes deeming the site an area in need of redevelopment, which would require City Council approval. OCEAN CITY — The seven members of Ocean […]