by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 24, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
WHAT: Ocean City marks the 32nd anniversary of its popular family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration this year, and as many as 10,000 are expected to attend. First Night offers more than 70 activities and entertainment programs at 23 different venues throughout town....
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
For the fifth consecutive year, The Colony Club of Ocean City honored the service of area veterans by placing wreaths on graves at the Gerald M. Thornton Veterans Cemetery of Cape May County on Saturday December 14th. Each December, the Wreaths Across America...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 22, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Ocean City accepted a $26,004.15 donation to its popular surf chair program on Friday afternoon (Dec. 20). A local family made the donation in memory of Theresa “Terry” Pacera, who passed away in September after a battle with brain cancer. The beach at 52nd Street in...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 19, 2024 | Cape May County, Editorial, Ocean City, Opinion, South Jersey
Dear Editor, The closure of Wonderland this summer hit Ocean City like a body blow. For decades, it stood as a cherished, family-friendly centerpiece of the Boardwalk. Its abrupt shutdown shocked residents and visitors alike, leaving us stunned. Then came the left...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 19, 2024 | Calendars, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Downtown celebrates one more ‘Festive Friday’ Downtown merchants have been celebrating “Festive Fridays” all month, and the final edition is scheduled for this Friday, Dec. 20. Christmas and the start of Hanukkah fall on the same day this year, and the event provides...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 19, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The 2024 Holiday House Decorating Contest in Ocean City included 20 entries, and winners were announced on Monday, Dec 16. The People’s Choice Award winner is the Ryan home at 22 Sunset Place , which received 378 likes on Facebook and includes a display synchronized...
