Higher fees contribute to disappointing shore rental season
By William Sokolic Fall is not quite in the air yet, but Labor Day is upon us, and in Jersey Shore lingo, it means summer is sort of over. But the shoulder season of September and October marks another opportunity for the business community down the Shore to cash in....From Bert Parks to Bruce Springsteen: Songs of the Jersey Shore
By Bruce Klauber Frank Sinatra and Billy Joel sang about New York. Elton John rocked “Philadelphia Freedom.” Tony Bennett left his heart in San Francisco. Glen Campbell vocalized about the “Wichita Lineman.” Dozens have sung about Kansas City and the Monkees, of...Honoring Richard Somers on the 220th anniversary of his heroic death
By William Kelly Every year Somers Point holds its annual Richard Somers Day around his birthday, Sept. 15 (1778). This year they chose the 220th anniversary of the day he was immortalized as a war hero. Somers will be honored 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, the date he...A visit to Ocean City Farmers Market: A summer salad recipe
By Chef Christina Martin Farmers Market Week is in August in the Garden State. What better way to celebrate than to visit a local farmers market. This was my seventh and final stop on my summer of 2024 Farmers Market tour. If you have followed along with me and my...What’s happening in Ocean City
Holiday Weekend Features Labor Day Run and Pops Concerts Ocean City will celebrate Labor Day with its 33rd annual Labor Day Race on the beach at 23rd Street on Monday, Sept. 2. The beach runs include a 5-mile race on the beach from 23rd Street to 46th Street and back,...
