by shorelocalnews | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Multi-day Events Art of Surfing Thursday, July 31-Saturday, Aug. 2 Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk Mark your calendars for the return of the annual Art of Surfing Festival. This free family event brings all the good vibes to the Music Pier for three days of surf...
by Julia Train | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, What's Happening
In 2001, Dean Randazzo was at the top of his career when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the immune system. Nicknamed the “Jersey Devil,” Randazzo was the first and only New Jersey surfer to qualify for the prestigious World Surf...
by Julia Train | Jul 31, 2025 | News, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
For nearly 10 months, the 144-foot-tall Ferris wheel at the former Gillian’s Wonderland Pier, once visible from the Ninth Street Bridge, has stood dark and lifeless. But not anymore. On Monday, July 28, Bill Merritt, and another member of the civic group Ocean City...
by Delaney Crawford | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
There’s no better way to start your day than with salty air, watching as pink skies brighten the world. Something about a South Jersey sunrise hits differently. Maybe it’s the gentle hush of waves meeting the shore or the glowing colors that stretch across the sky as...
by Delaney Crawford | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
For the 24th year in a row, art and surfing collide in a must-see event on the Ocean City Boardwalk. The Art of Surfing is a vibrant celebration of surf culture in South Jersey, brought to life through original art, live music and the craftsmanship of...
by Steffen Klenk | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
It was a party like no other on Saturday night as Ocean City marked its 70th annual Night in Venice boat parade. Thousands found prime viewing spots along the bayside, some adorning their favorite team’s jersey, for this year’s theme commemorating “70 Years of...
