Bring family, friends for sun, surf, sand at spacious island oasis
OCEAN CITY — Six bedrooms + five decks + four bathrooms + three levels + two laundry rooms = one big, happy crowd in a terrific vacation home at 1704 Simpson Ave. The spacious home includes a number of appealing amenities in a central location with easy access to everything America’s Greatest Family Resort has to […]
School bus fire on Garden State Parkway
Bus driver safely evacuated 10 Sea Isle City students SEAVILLE — The driver led 10 Sea Isle City students to safety after the Sheppard Bus on which they were traveling burst into flames April 16 on the Garden State Parkway in Cape May County. Chief Perry Coker said the Seaville Fire and Rescue Company, along […]
Shirley Ann (Boyd) Crowley
We sadly announce that Shirley Ann (Boyd) Crowley, of Tuckerton, the Matriarch of our family, passed away Wednesday April 17, 2024. She was surrounded by family in her home in Tuckerton, New Jersey. Many summers ago, she was born in Ocean City, the third of four daughters of Thomas and Lillian Foglio Boyd, both predeceased. […]
Ocean City fire Monday displaces three occupants, slightly injures firefighter
OCEAN CITY – Three occupants were displaced because of a fire Monday afternoon on the second floor of a home at 1414 Simpson Ave. Ocean City 911 center started to receive calls at 4:46 p.m. reporting the fire and the Ocean City Fire Department responded within three minutes from being dispatched, according to public information officer […]
Candidate profile: First Ward’s Terry Crowley Jr.
Willing to do research, not make rash decisions; refuses financial support Editor’s note: The Sentinel has been running profiles of the nine candidates running for Ocean City Council in the May 14 election. This week features First Ward incumbent Councilman Terry Crowley Jr., the only candidate who is running unopposed. All profiles are on the […]
FOCUS political group mostly endorses newcomers over sitting or former councilmen
OCEAN CITY – A recently formed political action committee announced its endorsements for Ocean City Council in the May 14 election. Families of Ocean City United in Success (FOCUS) chose newcomer Paul Stryker in the Second Ward over longtime former councilman Keith Hartzell, who is running to get back on council. It also endorsed newcomer […]
Ocean City sports memorabilia show Saturday
OCEAN CITY – Former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Mike Quick and former Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Mark Howe will be part of the sixth annual Sports Memorabilia Show on Saturday, April 20 at the Ocean City Music Pier, and they will greet fans and lead Q&A sessions as part of the event. Vendors with merchandise and […]
Sports roundup in a wet week: Ocean City softball wins four straight
OCEAN CITY – While a slew of games for multiple teams were canceled because of rain, the Ocean City High School softball team had a big week, winning four games in a row to improve to 5-2 on the season. The Raiders used a three home-run performance to beat Holy Spirit 13-3 on Wednesday, April […]
Sea&Do events listing
AARP topic is dementia OCEAN CITY – Ocean City AARP Chapter 1062 is joining with UMC at The Shores at 1 p.m. April 19 to present, “Understanding Dementia: Exploring the Biology and Basics while Emphasizing Brain Health.” An interactive discussion on the biology of dementia and the importance of keeping brains sharp and healthy will […]
Ocean City Doo Dah fave basset hounds ‘like a plush toy that walks’
OCEAN CITY — Hundreds of basset hounds braved the gloomy weather, while twice as many extra-long ears flapped in the steady breeze, as Ocean City welcomed spring and celebrated the end of tax season with the annual Doo Dah Parade on April 13. The parade, Ocean City’s season-opening celebration of all things humorous, features marching […]