Ocean City hospitality empire expands to Somers Point
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle It’s rare to find a family of entrepreneurs who not only own one successful business, but also work together daily while expanding multiple hospitality ventures. Meet Robert Idell Jr., his wife, Jillian and his parents, Bob and Sharon...
Ocean City Arts Center Showcases Contemporary Abstract Works by Ekaterina Vygolova March 3–28
The Gallery at the Ocean City Arts Center presents abstract contemporary painter, Ekaterina Vygolova. The show opens March 3rd and runs through March 28th. A “Meet the Artists” reception will be held on Friday, March 13th from 7pm to 8:30pm. The...
Ocean City Theatre Company Announces Auditions for 2026 Junior Company
Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) is proud to announce auditions for its 2026 Junior Company, taking place May 2 and 3, 2026. Students are invited to audition for an exciting summer season featuring two dynamic productions, Disney’s High School Musical JR. and...
Ocean City Winter Warrior Challenge Canceled
Due to ice accumulation on the course and with the safety of participants in mind, Ocean City’s third annual Winter Warrior Challenge will be canceled. The obstacle-course race and team challenges had been scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 14 in the area adjacent to the...
Historic deed revives questions about former Gillian’s Wonderland Pier’s future
As debate continues over the future of the former Gillian’s Wonderland Pier property, a recently resurfaced 19th-century deed has drawn attention to longstanding restrictions tied to the iconic Boardwalk site. Local historians, however, caution that the document may...
