by shorelocalnews | May 11, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
With two weeks until Memorial Day, Ocean City is getting ready for another summer season. The official “Unlocking of the Ocean” will take place at noon on Friday, May 22, on the beach at Ninth Street. That opens the gates for the Business Persons Plunge, which...
by Holly Martin | May 7, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Food & Beverage, Ocean City, South Jersey
If you’re planning a trip to Ocean City, New Jersey, there’s one stop that should be non-negotiable: A La Mode Ice Cream Parlor on 55th Street. For nearly five decades, the beloved shop has been serving up more than just dessert, it’s been dishing out tradition....
by shorelocalnews | May 5, 2026 | What's Happening, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The Ocean City School District will show off the exceptional talents of the community’s young artists at an Arts Showcase planned for Saturday, May 9 at the Ocean City Music Pier (Boardwalk at Moorlyn Terrace). Presented by Ocean City Primary, Intermediate and High...
by shorelocalnews | May 1, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
The runners have spoken, and the OCNJ Half Marathon has been named the top half marathon in New Jersey. RaceRaves, the nation’s premier online race finder and reviews community for runners and endurance athletes, announced the winners of its 2026 “Runners Choice: Best...
by shorelocalnews | Apr 30, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
The Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) announce dits highly anticipated 2026 Summer Camp lineup, offering young performers an exciting opportunity to explore creativity, build confidence, and develop theatrical skills in a fun and supportive environment. Running...
by Roseann Smith | Apr 30, 2026 | South Jersey, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City
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...
