CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. – Two young Ocean City surfers won their divisions at the 2020 National Scholastic Surfing Association East Coast Championships held Sept. 11-13 in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. The top surfers from up and down the coast traveled to enjoy the chance to compete, especially in great surf thanks to Read more…
By MADDY VITALE In less than two weeks the Ocean City School district is opening its doors for the start of the 2020-21 school year. And while the faculty, students and their families, will all navigate the new normal, Board of Education members said the district is ready during a Read more…
By MADDY VITALE State Police Thursday identified two men who were thrown from a boat that washed ashore on a north end beach in Ocean City the day before. As a result of the Wednesday morning accident, Philip Azzante, 59, of Alloway, Salem County, suffered fatal injuries, according to State Police. Read more…
By MADDY VITALE One person is dead and another was being treated in a case that began Wednesday morning with a boat that washed ashore without any passengers in the north end waters of Ocean City. The call came in at 11:58 a.m. and State Police Atlantic City Marine Station Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – After viewing a video posted on Facebook showing dog-loving beachgoers illegally parked along Ocean Drive and on the shoulder lanes of the Ocean City-Longport bridge, Egg Harbor Township Police announced it would be strictly enforcing city ordinances prohibiting parking in the area. Read more…
The Southern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the body of an adult male found floating in the Great Egg Harbor Inlet as Jabed Ikbal, 24, of Clementon, according to a new release. Ikbal entered the water at an unprotected beach on the Great Egg Harbor Inlet just south of Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The body of an unidentified male was recovered around 6 a.m. Saturday, July 18 from Malibu Beach Wildlife Area, which most pet lovers know as Dog Beach. The beach is located in a section of Egg Harbor Township between Somers Point and Read more…
OCEAN CITY — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended their search for the missing swimmer who was last seen in the vicinity of the Ocean City bridge, Sunday, July 12. After searching more than 82 square miles for more than 21 hours, officials were unable to locate the missing man. Watchstanders Read more…
OCEAN CITY – The Coast Guard and local authorities are searching for a missing man who was swimming in the vicinity of the Ocean City bridge, Sunday evening. According to the Ocean City Police, dispatchers received a 911 call at 7:27 p.m. about bathers in distress at an unprotected beach Read more…
OCEAN CITY – 2020 is a year when helping everyone is simply the right thing to do. Yeah, maybe you’re not totally on board with things that are being suggested, but in the end, if your efforts don’t do any harm AND just might even do some good, why not go Read more…