Remembering the Park Theatre fire
A Look Back “Park Fire Loss Set at $75,000” was the headline on the Sept. 12, 1930, Ocean City Sentinel-Ledger. The article reported, “Less than 48 hours (after) it had closed for the season, the Park Theatre, at Park Place and the Boardwalk, was destroyed by fire,...
Remembering the old Rickety Bridge
Few people today remember the old “Rickety Bridge” on the Somers Point-Longport Boulevard, but those who do can still hear the rumblings of the timber planks when a vehicle drove over them, especially late at night when all else was quiet. Originally built in 1916,...
Airshow weekend brings high-flying adrenaline to Ocean City
It was a pristine day in Ocean City last Sunday, Sept. 14. The blue skies provided a perfect backdrop as the annual Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow took to the skies. From jump teams to vintage planes and warbirds, thousands kept their eyes peeled above for an amazing...
Top Weekly Entertainment Picks
You have made it to another South Jersey weekend, and there’s so much to do throughout our area. Highlights include an eight-night residency by comedian Sebastian Maniscalco, heavy-hitting rock music by the multi-platinum selling group Staind, and Irish Festival...
