Local theatre students, community members honored at OCTC brunch
It was a day full of laughter, speeches, music and fond farewells as the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) held its 14th Annual Scholarship Brunch last Sunday at the Flanders Hotel. The star-studded celebration honored area students for their artistic...
Riding smart: Why bike safety can’t take a vacation
Strolling along any boardwalk or shore road on a summer morning, it’s easy to be charmed by the sight of families and kids pedaling together under a sunny sky. Bikes and e-bikes are a beloved part of life in our coastal towns, offering a breezy, convenient way to get...
Deck the Shore: A mid-summer celebration of Christmas cheer
Have you been naughty or nice this summer? Every July, Shore towns from Cape May to Atlantic City get a jump on holiday cheer with Christmas in July. This whimsical mid-summer tradition brings Santa Claus, festive treats and merry events to the beach, proving that the...
When a loved one wanders, this lifesaving program brings them home
Family Tides Most parents have experienced that moment of panic — looking up and realizing their child has wandered off. But for parents of children with autism, that fear can quickly become a life-threatening emergency. Nearly half of children with autism have a...
The Sindia: Ocean City’s famous shipwreck
Ocean City has a rich and unique history. Take a walk downtown or down a residential street, and you may notice something remarkable. But there’s one piece of history that has been buried in the sands forever. Lying underneath the 16th street beach are the remnants of...
