Homeowner dead in Ocean City fire
Circumstances of fire, death being investigated OCEAN CITY – A fire Wednesday morning on Asbury Avenue has left one man dead. The Ocean City Fire Department and Ocean City Police Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 1914 Asbury Ave., at 10:45 a.m. March 13. Police found a deceased male outside the […]
Ocean City Councilman Rotondi not seeking re-election
OCEAN CITY – Second Ward Councilman Tom Rotondi has decided not to run for another term in the May 14 election, leaving former councilman Keith Hartzell and Arlene’s Restaurant’s Paul Stryker as the two candidates for the seat. Rotondi sent a letter out to his constituents Wednesday letting them know of his decision. “It is […]
Autumn attends Fall Block Party
After a pleasant morning, rain, wind dampen celebration OCEAN CITY — Perhaps trying to beat the rain, hundreds of people flocked to Asbury Avenue early Saturday morning for the annual Fall Block Party. Crossing the bridge, it wasn’t at all clear the island actually was at the end of the Route 52 causeway, since fog […]
Guenther leads Red Raider rout over winless St. Joseph Wildcats
HAMMONTON — Everything came up positive for the Red Raiders as they got back into the win column Friday night. Ocean City traveled to Hammonton to take on the St. Joseph Wildcats and took care of business, taking home a lopsided 42-7 victory. “That was a workmanlike win, we just did what we had to […]
Centrally located condo a welcome retreat near beaches and boardwalk
OCEAN CITY — Just two blocks from the beach and boardwalk, the first-floor condominium at 1725 Central Ave. provides a centrally located headquarters for a fantastic family vacation or year-round residence. Leaves from the mature curb-side shade trees littered the lawn during a recent visit, a clear indication that summer is over this year in […]
Red Devils come back to top Ocean City field hockey
OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider field hockey team opened the season with shutout wins over Millville and Egg Harbor Township and had a 2-0 lead over visiting Rancocas Valley Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately for Ocean City, the Red Devils tied the game and then scored three unanswered goals in the fourth period to win 5-2. […]
A new rivalry is born
First-year OCHS volleyball team takes on experienced Mustangs LINWOOD – When the South Jersey runner-up Mainland Regional High School volley team hosted the fledgling Ocean City High School team, the first set was much closer than the teams’ respective experience would suggest. The Red Raider girls jumped out to an early lead before the Mustangs […]
OCHS football falls to Delsea
Three good quarters are not enough FRANKLINVILLE – A lopsided second quarter was too much for the Ocean City Red Raiders to overcome as they fell to the Delsea Crusaders 35-14. Delsea running back Dan Russo scored three touchdowns in the quarter, putting the game out of reach for the Raiders by halftime. The loss […]
Merion Park rancher set ideally between beaches, nearby restaurants, pubs
OCEAN CITY — The home at 120 Roosevelt Blvd. is ideally suited to those who enjoy America’s Greatest Family Resort for its alcohol-free environment but would like something stiffer than a soft-serve cone when it’s 5 o’clock (somewhere). Featuring an open, spacious great room, maintenance-free grounds and a sweeping view of the wetlands, the home […]
MRHS boys soccer tops Red Raiders 2-1
OCEAN CITY – The Mustang and Red Raider boys soccer teams played even up in Friday’s match at Carey Stadium, but a goal with just over six minutes left broke the 1-1 tie and gave the game to Mainland in the teams’ annual rivalry. While Ocean City coach Aaron Bogushefsky felt his team didn’t get […]