By TIM KELLY Billy Godfrey and friends Andrew Moon, Tony Wilson and Steve McKusker were doing the right things. Like most Ocean City residents and visitors, the men were self-quarantined in their homes, practicing social distancing and venturing out and about only when necessary, and for approved reasons. The worldwide Read more…
By TIM KELLY OCEAN CITY – Being the type of guy who “never takes myself too seriously,” Jack Merritt answered a question about his year of holding the title of Mr. Mature America with a quip. “It’s been the most fun I’ve ever had with my clothes on,” Merrritt said. Read more…
OCEAN CITY – The Cape May County Chamber of Commerce, with support from offshore wind developer Orsted, will host an Ocean Wind Jobs Forum to share information on jobs and supply chain opportunities related to Orsted’s Ocean Wind offshore wind project. The forum will be held 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. Read more…
By MADDY VITALE OCEAN CITY – Those flocks of menacing seagulls that swoop down to steal French fries, pizza and ice cream from unsuspecting tourists will be in for a surprise this summer. Ocean City will bring back a successful program that uses raptors, such as hawks, falcons and owls, Read more…
By MADDY VITALE Standing behind a piece of Scotch tape that was about 45 inches away from a rendering of a proposed ocean wind farm, William Henry took a long look Saturday morning at a town hall meeting at the Ocean City Tabernacle. Fixed to the spot, he peered at Read more…
By MADDY VITALE Newly minted Republican Congressman Jeff Van Drew opened up at the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce meeting Thursday about why he switched parties, voted against the impeachment of President Trump and wants South Jersey residents to know he is on their side. “There are good Republicans Read more…
OCEAN CITY – Watchstanders at the U.S. Coast Guard spent Thanksgiving evening searching for a missing kite surfer near Ocean City. Coast Guard Station Atlantic City received a 911 call notifying them of a kite surfer, reportedly wearing all black, was seen drifting out to sea after falling off a kiteboard approximately Read more…
Do you like trains and Christmas displays? Well then, the South Jersey Garden Railroad Society has a treat for you on Dec. 7 and 8th at the Ocean City Music Pier. The train show is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. Cost is $3 for adults Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The public is invited to support the Ocean City High School Crew Boosters at a Family Night event being held 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Wonder Bar in Atlantic City. The event includes a buffet, music and a raffle for a set of AirPod Pros, Read more…
By MADDY VITALE OCEAN CITY – Nine seniors who signed on to play sports at their respective colleges and universities attended signing ceremony at Ocean City High School Wednesday, Nov. 13. From field hockey, crew, softball and baseball to lacrosse, soccer, tennis, cross country and track, students each walked up Read more…