Wonderland animatronics find new home on Ocean City Boardwalk
Before Gillian’s Wonderland Pier closed its doors last October, crowds gathered to bid farewell to the beloved animatronic characters that had entertained generations. Known by many as the Man and Dog Show, these whimsical figures serenaded guests waiting for the...
Tips and takeaways for teens landing that first summer job
Family Tides Getting a first summer job is a rite of passage for teens living at the shore, whether it’s scooping ice cream, working the front of a boardwalk shop, slinging pizzas or checking beach tags. It’s often an exciting milestone and a chance to earn spending...
Tickets on sale for Night in Venice viewing area and concert
Tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. Thursday, June 26, for a special viewing area at the Bayside Center during Ocean City’s Night in Venice celebration and for a rock concert at the Music Pier the evening prior. The Bayside Center, located at 520 Bay Ave., will host...
Tina Stephens joins Ocean City’s shopping scene on Asbury Avenue
A new wave of style has arrived on Asbury Avenue as Tina Stephens, a brand known for travel-friendly, versatile women’s fashion, opens its doors at 745 Asbury Ave. The boutique celebrated its grand opening June 14, just in time for the bustling summer season, and is...
Square Theatres gives Ocean City the movie theater experience it deserves
This may sound like a major exaggeration — and some may even considerate silly — but Brett DeNafo and his partners changed my life when they opened Square Theatres. You might think, “Are you kidding me? They are just movie theaters. How can that change your...
