Martin Z. Mollusk Sees His Shadow! Summer to Come Early to Ocean City
For the 52nd consecutive year, Martin Z. Mollusk saw his shadow on the day that bears his name – assuring that once again summer will come a week early to Ocean City, N.J. Martin Z. Mollusk Day is Ocean City’s version of Groundhog Day in which the city’s...
Bayfest brings full day of smiles to Somers Point
By Steffen Klenk Rain was in the forecast, but nothing could dampen the spirit of Somers Point Bayfest, held this past Saturday along Historic Bay Avenue. The annual celebration brought thousands of visitors to the heart of town for a full day of music, food, and...
ACUA’s Earth Day Festival offered fun, education for all ages
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) welcomed thousands of guests to its 33rd annual Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 27. Held at the ACUA Environmental Park, the event ran from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and brought together families, educators, vendors, and...
Registration for summer recreation programs opens May 3
Registration for Ocean City’s popular summer recreation programs for people of all ages opens at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 3. Information on all 2025 programs and a printable brochure are available now at ocnj.us/summer-recreation-programs. Many of the programs are popular...
Historic Smithville represents artists in Artwalk
By Rebecca Oldham Despite Saturday morning’s rain, artists returned eager and ready to showcase their work this past Sunday, April 27, at Smithville’s bi-annual Artwalk. Hosted by Smithville’s own Underground storefront, the event welcomed a turnout of over forty...
