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Community groups unite to preserve family focus at Wonderland property

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, Ocean City, South Jersey

By Julia Train Soon after Gillian’s Wonderland Pier announced its imminent closure in August, a group of passionate locals rallied together on Facebook to protect its legacy and ensure that whatever replaces it respects the city’s unique zoning laws and maintains its...

What’s happening in Ocean City

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Events & Happenings, Ocean City, South Jersey

Downtown ‘Earlier Than the Bird’ Celebration Set for Saturday The early forecast calls for clear skies and mild temperatures on Saturday – ideal conditions to kick off the holiday season along downtown Asbury Avenue. In Ocean City, that means shopping in your pajamas...

Remembering Stainton’s Department Store

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Cape May County, A Look Back, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey

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...

Same old story: amusements versus hotels

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey

By Bill Quain It is impossible to be a weekly columnist from Ocean City and not write a story about the end of Gillian’s Wonderland Pier and the beginning of the “ICONA in Wonderland” Hotel.  I tried to avoid it, but I got an email from the AAWC (American Association...

Lucinda Williams sings ‘Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart’ at the Ocean City Music Pier Saturday

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Ocean City

Tune In, Turn On With Doug Deutsch Thank you Bob Rose and the Ocean City Music Pier for bringing Lucinda Williams, one of rock music’s most relevant, talented and respected artists, to our area this Saturday night, Nov. 23. This is her ‘Stories From A Rock N Roll...

Junior Jazz Battle Royal: Teen jazz ensembles offer free music in Ocean City

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Cape May County, Events & Happenings, Features, Ocean City

The Ocean City Arts Center’s presents an exciting afternoon of music Saturday, Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. in the Lecture Hall, Ocean City Free Public Library, 1735 Simpson Ave., Ocean City. This will be our second Junior Jazz Battle Royal which features two teen jazz ensembles....
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