Upper Township man pulls family from O.C. riptide
Local attorney jumped into ocean to save family after lifeguards were off duty OCEAN CITY — Local attorney Brandon Walcott was enjoying some time on the beach Friday night with his wife when he spotted a family struggling in the ocean and launched into action to save them. Tom Stevens, who was on the beach […]
Dave Carter gets first solo victory of the year in Brambley Golf League
By THE HANDICAPPER V OCEAN CITY – The Brambley Golf League saw some impressive scores last week despite the scorching heat. Dave Carter shot his best round of the year, a 43, to capture the overall Low Gross title, narrowly edging out Toni Herting and Mark Hemmert by one stroke. Dave has been a nipping […]
John Blady’s low gross of 78 leads Ocean City Thursday Senior Golf
By PETE DAVIS EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The standings are really starting to tighten up for the Ocean City Senior Golf Thursday League A Flight and we have a new leader, Rick Schultz, in B Flight. The very wet conditions at Harbor Pines were evidence of the recently passed heavy storm overnight Tuesday. Carts were […]
Mitchell nails two pin wins in Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League
By TONY CHERBY BUENA VISTA — Sixteen intrepid souls ventured forth in, on and around the turf and sand at Buena Vista Country Club on the hottest day of the year so far in play last week in the Ocean City Tuesday Senior Golf League. At the end of the day, everyone made it back, […]
Piping plover chick surprised everyone
To the Editor: This piping plover chick surprised all, discovered at around 9 days old, with both parents, on a section of beach that would never have been anticipated to be a piping plover nesting area, boardwalk on one side, crowded sand beach on the other. NJ Fish & Wildlife quickly took actions to protect […]
Ocean City Women’s Lifeguard Invitational: Avalon Beach Patrol wins, OCBP second, LPBP third
OCEAN CITY – The Avalon Beach Patrol continued its winning ways Tuesday evening, taking the title at the 2024 Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Invitational. That follows a win at the Longport Women’s Invitational and the Cape May County Lifeguard Championships. The OCBP, which won two of the five events, finished second with 13 points […]
Ocean City Pops: A week of Elvis and Broadway
OCEAN CITY – Sunday night, Vince Lee and the Ocean City Pops hosted Frankie Moreno for a program of Elvis music. Not an impersonator, instead Moreno injected his own personality and energy into music associated with Elvis. He brought along his own pianist, who is also his arranger, Matt Podd, two backup singers, a drummer, […]
Fantastic Riviera single offers bay, lagoon views, top-of-the-line amenities
OCEAN CITY — Perched at the edge of Great Egg Harbor Bay, with access to a sheltered anchorage on Cayman Pitcairn Harbor, the home at 9 Coral Lane is a boater’s paradise offering amazing sunset views. Located on the last street off Tennessee Avenue, just a couple of blocks from the city’s municipal golf course […]
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Residents, staff at The Shores in Shirley MacLaine film, but they’re not ready to kiss O.C. goodbye and head to Hollywood OCEAN CITY – They were practically rubbing elbows with Academy Award winner Shirley MacLaine, but the residents at The Shores didn’t let it go to their heads. They’re not ready to bid farewell to […]
The Shores staff helped with logistics, props for Shirley MacLaine movie filmed in part in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – Building services director Michele Fabiano and her staff were pressed into service – once 24 hours straight – during the filming of a Shirley MacLaine movie at The Shores, a UMC Community on Bay Avenue. MacLaine and Hollywood stars including Mercedes Ruehl and Stephen Dorff were at The Shores June 20 and […]