Smithville Parade draws thousands for Fourth of July celebration
Thousands gathered in Historic Smithville last weekend to celebrate Independence Day with one of South Jersey’s most spirited traditions — the annual Fourth of July Parade. With more than 170 participating groups, the event was among the largest in New Jersey and...
From Ocean City to Africa, local author Vincent Malfitano finds new purpose in retirement
For many, retirement means slowing down, but for Ocean City resident Vincent Malfitano, it has meant anything but. The retired prosecutor and former Ocean City lifeguard has turned his retirement years into a time of exploration, creativity, and meaningful connections...
What’s happening in Ocean City
Music Pier shows feature the Pops, Joe Conklin and the Wailers Another week of fun in Ocean City will be highlighted by four shows at the Ocean City Music Pier. The Ocean City Pops will feature the Great American Songbook music of George Gershwin, Cole Porter and...
Original ‘RENT’ Cast Member Anthony Rapp Taught Masterclass to High Schoolers at the Gateway
Class proves to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the teen cast of ‘RENT: School Edition’ On Wednesday, July 2, original Broadway cast member of Jonathan Larson’s international hit “RENT,” Obie Award-winner Anthony Rapp spent the day teaching a masterclass to the...
Night in Venice 70th Anniversary Celebration Set for July 26
Ocean City is getting ready to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Night in Venice on Saturday, July 26, and here’s how you can join the fun. Participate: Entries are currently being accepted from all those who want to participate in the annual bayfront...
