by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 3, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Ocean City’s annual Christmas Parade travels down Asbury Avenue at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6. Lights, garland, wreaths and bows adorn “The Avenue” for the season, and the parade will bring a variety of bands, floats and other entries to add a little warmth to the winter....
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Ocean City family is behind the beach tree trend By Steffen Klenk On a chilly Saturday afternoon, a pickup truck arrives at the north end of Ocean City with a special delivery. There was excitement in the air as the McElwee family and young volunteers brought the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, News, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk There has been much interest surrounding the now shuttered Wonderland Pier in Ocean City. The site, owned by ICONA, is slated to be transformed into a seven and a half story, 252-room hotel. Aptly named ‘Icona in Wonderland’, the property would pay...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Bill Quain As many of my readers know, I am a long-distance runner. My last big run was the Ocean City Half Marathon in September. What a great race I had that day! In fact, I had a “personal best” time. But that didn’t just happen! I had to train for that race. I...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas in the Downtown Ocean City’s small-town version of “Black Friday” takes place on Friday, Nov. 29. Christmas in the Downtown – “Our Miracle on Asbury Avenue” – will be celebrated from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk Ocean City kicked off the holiday shopping season with its annual Earlier than the Bird event, held this past Saturday, Nov. 23. Hundreds flocked to Asbury Avenue for a full morning of special deals, discounts, and sales, while dressed in their PJ’s....