A surprising, and encouraging, stroll on Steel Pier
Last Wednesday evening, I found myself with some time on my hands and, for reasons I can’t explain, decided to kill a few minutes by taking a leisurely stroll on Steel Pier, the legendary live-entertainment venue that has successfully reinvented itself as a...
Eddie Bruce and the Swinging Big Band: From Broadway to Bennett
Acclaimed cabaret performer Eddie Bruce will bring his signature style and powerhouse vocals to the Jersey Shore for a rare Atlantic City appearance on Sunday, Aug. 31. The show, Eddie Bruce and The Swinging Big Band: From Broadway to Bennett, will be held at the...
Storms and stories at sea: aboard the Rubáiyát with Chris Gilmore
Part 3 of a 3-part series in the life of Chris Gilmore I awoke from my state of fear, and he continued, “We’re taking on too much water, get the bucket and start bailing. Don’t worry, the storm will pass!” I started bailing, and from the corner of my eye, I saw...
Results of the 2025 Ocean City Masters Swim
The Ocean City Beach Patrol held its 45th annual T. John Carey Masters Swim on Sunday, July 13, 2025. More than 180 swimmers completed the one-mile ocean swim from 12th Street to 20th Street. Jacob Texter, a 20-year-old OCBP lifeguard, was the overall winner in 19:37....
What’s happening in Ocean City: Bernie Parent and Vince Papale among Night in Venice grand marshals
Philadelphia sports legends Bernie Parent and Vince Papale will be among the grand marshals for the 70th annual Night in Venice boat parade on July 26 in Ocean City. The theme of this year’s event is “70 Years of Champions.” It’s a chance to celebrate this year’s...
