85-year-old diving horse rider remembers Steel Pier’s golden age
At 85 years old, Barbara Gose can still picture the view from the top of the Steel Pier diving tower. Perched bareback on a horse nearly 50 feet above the water, she would look out over thousands of spectators filling Atlantic City’s legendary amusement pier....
Ocean City Fishing Club to host 49th annual Children’s Surf Fishing Tournament
The Ocean City Fishing Club (OCFC), in partnership with the City of Ocean City, invites young anglers to participate in its 49th Annual Boys & Girls Surf Fishing Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 8, beginning at 9 a.m. at the north-end beach near the Longport–Ocean...
Ocean City Theatre Company presents ‘Fame The Musical’ at the Ocean City Music Pier
This July, the spotlight shines on the next generation of performers as the Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) presents “Fame The Musical,” featuring the talented students of OCTC’s High School Junior Company. Performances will take place on July 17 and 18...
Volunteer’s marsh cleanup uncovers a 53-year-old message in a bottle
Some treasures are written in pencil on a scrap of notebook paper, tucked inside a glass bottle and forgotten for more than half a century. That’s exactly what happened when Avalon resident John Kauterman was volunteering with the Tidelands Initiative during a...
Little Gardens Club of Atlantic City 2026 garden tour
Sunny skies set the scene for a perfect summer day for The Little Gardens Club of Atlantic City 2026 garden tour, held on Sunday, July 12. Attendees of the self-guided tour were able to wander through and admire private gardens in Egg Harbor Township and Linwood. Each...
