1964 Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City – A 60-year retrospective
By William Kelly As we approach the Republican and Democratic national conventions, when party candidates are selected for the election, it is appropriate to reflect on the 1964 Democratic National Convention held 60 years ago in Atlantic City. While it was party...Remembering Ed Hurst and David Spatz: Atlantic City on television
By Bruce Klauber Atlantic City has long been one of the country’s major entertainment centers, so it’s only natural that the iconic resort would play host to a television program focused on visiting celebrities. Two legendary broadcast/media figures realized the...Marcia Smith and Chris Montagna: The doctor and the fisherman
By William Kelly When my family first started renting seasonally on Moorlyn Terrace in Ocean City, one day I went for a walk around the block and discovered a house for sale on Wesley Avenue. I insisted that my parents check it out and shortly thereafter, my father...The Ocean City causeway through the years
New Ninth Street bridge turning 12 years old ...Remembering when an OC Lifeguard won Olympic gold medals
A Look Back By Fred Miller The Ocean City Beach Patrol’s tradition of winning intercity rowing and swimming has its roots in the Olympic Games. Long before the lifeguards won either a Cape May County or South Jersey championship, OCBP Hall of Famer John B. Kelly Sr....
