Wonderland founder and former mayor Roy Gillian remembered for all he did for Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – Accolades poured in for former Ocean City mayor Roy Gillian, who founded Wonderland Pier at Sixth and the Boardwalk, an amusement park that has brought joy to generations of families since 1965. Gillian died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. He was 94 years old. Services are Wednesday at the Ocean City Tabernacle. “One […]
Ocean City Police Youth Camp
Youths get inside look at robotic bomb defusing, tactical gear, SWAT as they build trust with police CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — For the 10th year, the Ocean City Police Department Youth Camp offered an action-packed week of learning, excitement and hands-on experiences. The camp, designed to educate and inspire youngsters, provides a rare glimpse […]
Sea & Do: Upcoming Events
New superintendent at Aug. 22 Rotary meeting in O.C. OCEAN CITY – Dr. Christian Angelillo, the new superintendent of schools for the Ocean City School District, will be the speaker at 7 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the Rotary Club of Ocean City – Upper Township at Uncle Bill’s Pancake House, 21st Street and Asbury […]
High-quality new home only a clam shell’s toss from beach, boardwalk
OCEAN CITY — The fabulous new home at 821 Pennlyn Place is less than two blocks from the beach in the island’s Northend neighborhood and offers abundant space for a large family and friends to gather for a shore vacation. Ocean City is one of the most popular resorts on the East Coast, featuring a […]
Sarah Smith crowned as Junior Miss Ocean City 2025
She’s an incoming freshman at Ocean City High School OCEAN CITY — Sarah Smith, who believes it is important to present her real self at all times, was crowned Junior Miss Ocean City 2025 on Saturday night at the Ocean City Music Pier. “This is so cool. This has been a dream of mine. This […]
Taegen Vivarelli crowned Little Miss Ocean City 2025
9-year-old is entering fourth grade at Upper Township Elementary School OCEAN CITY – Taegen Vivarelli, a 9-year-old from Upper Township, was crowned Little Miss Ocean City 2025 Friday night, Aug. 16, a victory that left the little girl in tears. “I was extremely surprised. I thought it was going to be No. 13 (Rose Bickings) […]
Ocean City Beach Patrol, Brigantine Beach Patrol share title at 2024 South Jersey Rescue Board Championships
Teams tie in points with Cape May Beach Patrol a close third BRIGANTINE — With cool temperatures, fairly calm seas and sunny skies that turned cloudy, the Ocean City Beach Patrol and Brigantine Beach Patrol both came out on top at the 2024 South Jersey Rescue Board Championship on Aug. 13. The patrols each ended […]
John Huber Jr., 84
John Huber, Jr., 84 years old, of Dorothy, NJ passed away August 6, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Marmora and later resided in Ocean City before moving to Dorothy. A 1959 graduate of OCHS, he was a member of the Cape May County Rescue Squad in Ocean City, several […]
Toby Soifer
Toby Soifer, (z”l), (née Barenfus), daughter of Rose (née Spitzberg) and Isadore Barenfus died Monday, August 5th, 2024, supported by loving family and dear friends. Toby was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. She graduated at the top of her class from Murrell Dobbins High School and attended secretarial school following graduation. Toby met the […]
Sea&Do: Upcoming events
Flea market and hoagie sale OCEAN CITY – There will be a flea market and hoagie sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 2998 Bay Ave., Ocean City. Come out and enjoy the flea market and pick up one of the delicious hoagies made on the best rolls […]