Cape May County Zoo mourns the loss of one of its zebras
By Sarah Fertsch The Cape May County Zoo announced the loss of one of its most beloved residents after a tragic accident left a zebra paralyzed earlier this month. Gretta, a senior female in the zoo’s zebra herd, died on July 9 after suffering a devastating fall...
14th Street Pier Opens to Public on Thursday Evening for Ocean City Fishing Club Open House
The Ocean City Fishing Club will welcome the public to tour its pier twice this summer in hopes of breaking records set last year for donations to the local Food Cupboard. The first open house is set for Thursday, July 24, and the second will be held two weeks later...
Ruben Amaro Jr. to Join Bernie Parent and Vince Papale As Night in Venice Grand Marshals
Ocean City announced that Ruben Amaro Jr. will join Philadelphia sports legends Bernie Parent and Vince Papale as grand marshals for the 70th annual Night in Venice boat parade on July 26. Amaro has been part of the Phillies organization as a player (including...
Ocean City Wins New Jersey’s Favorite Beach Contest
For the 12th consecutive year, beachgoers chose Ocean City as “New Jersey’s Favorite Beach” in a statewide poll. Representatives of the N.J. Sea Grant Consortium announced the winners of the annual contest in a presentation on the Ocean City Music...
Making lasting memories this summer
Letter from the editor It always surprises me how quickly summer seems to fly by. One moment, we’re kicking off the season with beach days and barbecues and the next, store aisles are filled with backpacks and notebooks. Time moves fast, especially when the days...
