by shorelocalnews | May 21, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Seasonal Ocean City beach tags for summer 2026 remain on sale at a discounted price of $30 through May 31. On June 1, the price increases to $35. Beach tags are required for all beachgoers ages 12 and older and will be in effect from June 1, 2026 through...
by shorelocalnews | May 21, 2026 | What's Happening, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The Colony Club of Ocean City will host a special evening celebrating service, scholarship and friendship on Tuesday, June 9, as the organization marks its 76th anniversary alongside the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary. The fundraising event will take place from 5...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 21, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
From the editor Have you ever walked the Boardwalk on a warm spring or fall afternoon and thought, for just a moment, that it almost felt like summer? Bikes return to the boards. Ice cream cones reappear in little hands. Restaurants open their windows, and beach...
by Julia Train | May 21, 2026 | Top Stories, Cape May County, Features, News, Ocean City, South Jersey
Emergency crews continue searching for a young man who disappeared in the water near Ocean City’s 10th Street beach Monday evening. According to authorities, the swimmer was reported missing around 5 p.m. after he and another individual were riding boogie boards in...
by shorelocalnews | May 21, 2026 | Calendars, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Monday, May 25 is Memorial Day. Here are the observances taking place to honor those who gave their lives for the country. Absecon Parade and Ceremony 9 a.m. American Legion Post, 560 New Jersey Avenue to Absecon Veterans Park, New Road Absecon Community Affairs, VFW...
by shorelocalnews | May 21, 2026 | Calendars, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, What's Happening
Multi-day Events Smithville AdventureFest 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, May 23 1 p.m. Sunday, May 24 Historic Smithville, 615 E. Moss Mill Road Join the Riddlesbrood Theater Company for their free outdoor theatrical production of “Alice in Wonderland.” Step into a world...
