Opinion: Bad zoning laws kill good hotel In Ocean City
Last Thursday, the City Council of Ocean City, New Jersey killed the plan by Eustace Mita to build a luxury Icona Hotel there. Mita wanted to build the hotel on the site of the closed Wonderland Pier at 6th Street and the Boardwalk. The Park had been losing money for...
A kid’s dream come true, brought to life by the ‘Queen of Slime’
Business Buzz Ocean City has a young woman who made it big in slime. She is currently recognized as the “Queen of Slime.” Yes, you read that correctly. Jamie (Ginn) Piazza, after building an impressive corporate career with some well-known Fortune 500 companies,...
Ahead of Aug. 21 City Council vote on Ocean City’s Wonderland Pier, ‘Big Mistake’ calls on council to keep its promises
Coalition urges: No high-rises, comprehensive Boardwalk review and negotiation — not capitulation The grassroots Big Mistake coalition opposing the proposed high-rise on the Ocean City Boardwalk is calling on City Council to honor its longstanding commitments against...
Summertime magic in every bite: The five best spots for a bite by the beach
There’s something magical about a beach lunch. Something about the sun on your face, the salt in the air, and the sound of waves in the background just makes a meal taste better. We don’t make the rules, but we definitely support taking your next beach lunch...
What’s happening in Ocean City
Miss Crustacean Pageant, Green Fair, ‘Bronx Tale,’ concerts and more The summer season is starting to come to a close, but a full slate of special events will help everyone enjoy it to the last minute. The Miss Crustacean Pageant returns on Wednesday. In an annual...
