Senior citizens attend the prom
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...
Margate Cherry Blossom Celebration returns May 2
The city’s Cherry Blossom Celebration will return for its fourth year on Saturday, May 2, bringing an afternoon of live entertainment, family activities and community engagement to Ventnor Avenue. The free event is scheduled from noon to 4 p.m. along Ventnor Avenue...
Ocean City introduces $125.4M budget with potential tax increase, sets stage for public review
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...
New overnight curfew coming to Wildwood Boardwalk
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...
L.E.H. Soap: The journey from idea to thriving skincare brand
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...
