The Semiquincentennial celebration has already begun
Plans already in the works for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration On Friday, July 4, the United States will be exactly one year away from its 250th birthday, the 2026 Semiquincentennial. It will be cause for celebration from coast to coast, but no...
Hermit crabs: Nature’s mobile homes
How to properly care for these crustacean companions While visiting the Jersey Shore, many beachgoers look to bring home a souvenir to remember the experience. Hermit crabs, commonly sold as pets along the boardwalk, are a popular option—but they require more care...
Jack Owens’ 3,600-mile bike ride to fight lung cancer
Cross country journey to finish in Ocean City this week Jack Owens, 20, began his journey of biking more than 3,600 miles across the country on May 20 after dipping his bike’s back pedal in the Pacific Ocean in San Francisco. His ride is in honor of his late...
What’s happening in Ocean City
Fourth of July festivities help kick off a month of family fun Fireworks will cap off Ocean City’s Fourth of July festivities at 9 p.m. Friday, July 4. The display will help start a month filled with family fun. The fireworks will be launched from a barge in the ocean...
In Ocean City, dozens participate in global swim safety event
On Thursday, June 26, dozens of individuals participated in an event aimed at saving lives. The World’s Largest Swim Lesson was held locally at OC Waterpark, attracting over 80 participants in total. The global initiative took place at pools, waterparks, and other...
