by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk Every month, a small yet artful group of individuals meet inside Ocean City Library for a unique social gathering. Everyone arrives with a crochet hook, or knitting material, and some yarn, working diligently on their project of choice. Many who show...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
This week, it’s the new autobiography from Barbra Streisand; a tense murder mystery; women’s fiction with a supernatural twist; a fictional take on a sensational true crime; and a comic look at sports fandom. My Name is Barbra By Barbra Streisand Viking Talk...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Calendars, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Skate Contest, Concerts and Car Show Highlight Start of Summer The first day of summer is Thursday, and that means the summer events in Ocean City will kick into high gear. The annual Skato for Kato event will feature a skateboard competition and concert by the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Tickets for a July 19 concert featuring the Jimmy Buffett tribute band The Landsharks will go on sale starting at 9 a.m. Thursday, June 20. The show will start at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, at the Ocean City Music Pier and will be a perfect warmup for Ocean City’s...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | A Look Back, Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
A Look Back By Fred Miller June 28, 1929, was the fifth and final day of the 8th annual National Marbles Tournament held a the Flanders Hotel. It was the first time the event was held in Ocean City. It started in 1922 by the Scripps Howard newspaper chain as the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 20, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
By William Kelly For many years the Smuggler’s Shop on the Ocean City Boardwalk, between 13th and 14th streets, was one of the most popular places to visit for locals and tourists alike. With a nautical motif, it offered a variety of seashells from all over the world,...