Remembering Stainton’s Department Store
A Look Back By Fred Miller On April 13, 1913, Howard S. Stainton bought Emma Morris Corson’s dry goods store at 808 Asbury Avenue. It was the beginning of what would become the largest department store in Cape May County. The store was always busy in the summer, but...Five ways to celebrate the holidays in Ocean City
By Danielle Davies This is it. For those who celebrate Christmas, the next few weekends are made for you, with a never-ending surplus of holiday activities including everything from ugly-sweater and tree-trimming parties to shopping, baking and craft extravaganzas....Cruising through a century of elegance at the Flanders Hotel
100-Year Celebration Photos by Donald B Kravitz The Flanders Hotel commemorated its 100th birthday Saturday, Nov. 18 with a gala event reflecting the style and attention to detail befitting of a National Historic Landmark hotel built in the 1920s. The elegant affair...What’s Happening in Ocean City: Celebrate an Old-Fashioned Christmas on Black Friday
Ocean City’s small-town version of “Black Friday” takes place on Friday, Nov. 24. Christmas in the Downtown – “Our Miracle on Asbury Avenue” – will be celebrated from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature carolers and performers along downtown Asbury Avenue between...OC business giving back in huge waves this holiday season
The season of giving has begun, and one family-owned business is stepping up to help neighbors in need throughout our community. On Tuesday, Nov. 14, Heritage Surf & Sport in Ocean City donated $1,500 to Waves of Caring, a non-profit charity formed in the 1980s....
