by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, Ocean City, South Jersey
A pianist plays a familiar melody as children dance on the wooden planks. A cellist draws curious families closer with the rich sound of an instrument more commonly heard in concert halls than beside the beach. Vacationers pause with slices of pizza, grandparents sway...
by Steffen Klenk | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
Since its founding in the mid-1800s, Ocean City has transformed into a vibrant shore town steeped with history and rooted in heritage. In recent years, a group of determined homeowners and historical enthusiasts, known as the Friends of OCNJ, have banded together to...
by Delaney Crawford | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
What started as a way to bring neighbors together during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into one of Ocean City’s most unique community events. The Great OC Lagoon Race returns this summer on Saturday, July 18, for the seventh year in a row....
by shorelocalnews | Jul 6, 2026 | What's Happening, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Ocean City will bring a variety of family fun to the south end with the launch of the new 34th Street Sandcastle Park Summer Entertainment Series from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8. The weekly series will continue with a new theme each Wednesday through...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 6, 2026 | What's Happening, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The Ocean City annual Bike Auction is scheduled for Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10 a.m. with registration starting at 9:15 a.m. Head down to the Shelter Road Compound off of Tennessee Avenue and put your bid on a wide variety of bicycles and other items that have been...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 6, 2026 | What's Happening, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Ahoy, mateys! Families are invited to embark on a swashbuckling theatrical adventure as Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) presents “How I Became a Pirate” at the historic Ocean City Music Pier on Tuesday, July 14, at 10:30 a.m. The production is the second offering in...
