by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 25, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Ocean City Pops Orchestra Performs Special Holiday Show on Saturday 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...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The Humane Society of Ocean City (HSOC) staff works tirelessly to help shelter animals find loving homes. But medical care, housing, and supplies cost money. The Ocean City community is there to help HSOC with its mission to care for the cats and dogs who are in the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Bill McGinnity, the chef and owner of Cousin’s Restaurant in Ocean City and Nobil Catering and Food Services, is the 2024 Citizen of the Year, the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce announced. Bill was honored at the Chamber’s 2024 Citizen of the Year...
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...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
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...
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...
