by shorelocalnews | Apr 30, 2026 | Calendars, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Friday, May 1 Martin Z. Mollusk Day 11 a.m. Moorlyn Terrace and the Beach, Ocean City Will we see an early summer this year? Come out to Ocean City this Friday and find out as the city hosts its annual springtime tradition with appearances by Martin Z. and Mollie S....
by Roseann Smith | Apr 30, 2026 | South Jersey, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City
On Thursday, April 23, 2026, the Ocean City Community Center hosted its first annual Senior Citizens’ Prom. Festive prom decor was provided by Maryann McElroy, senior center coordinator, and her staff. Prom goers were treated to a balloon “photo corner,” sponsored by...
by Julia Train | Apr 30, 2026 | News, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
At its April 23 meeting, Ocean City’s City Council introduced a $125.4 million municipal budget, which includes a 2.4% increase in the local property tax if no further reductions are made. Council members unanimously moved the budget forward, opening the door for...
by Sarah Fertsch | Apr 30, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, South Jersey, The Wildwoods
We love those Wildwood Days – but Wildwood Nights are about to be emptier – on purpose. Beginning May 13, the Wildwood Boardwalk will close daily from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. under a new city ordinance approved by commissioners this month. The move comes just ahead of the...
by Rich Baehrle | Apr 30, 2026 | Atlantic County, Business, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Business Buzz In a world where many great ideas stay on the drawing board, one South Jersey family has turned a simple, kitchen table concept into a thriving regional brand. That’s exactly what the L.E.H. Soap Company has accomplished, growing from humble beginnings...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 30, 2026 | Gardening, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Early spring in South Jersey allows us to experience all of the seasons — sometimes all in one day! First, we start with a little tease when the sun comes out on a brisk day, then we bake in the sun and decide to pack up our winter clothes. As soon as we don our...
