by Steffen Klenk | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, Ocean City, South Jersey
There was no shortage of star-spangled excitement in Ocean City last week as the community marked America’s 249th birthday in style. The annual South Ocean City Bike Parade kicked off a full day of festivities, with hundreds of decorated bicycles rolling down Central...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 10, 2025 | Ventnor, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
The Ventnor Cultural Arts Center will once again host the South Jersey Players’ Theater Arts Camp this August, offering children ages 6 to 11 the chance to explore their creativity through performance. Now in its third year, the camp will take place on Saturdays, Aug....
by Holly Fertsch | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
This Fourth of July weekend was a busy one here at the Shore. The Ocean City Boardwalk was packed with vacationers and locals alike. Soaring above them all was a hawk named Polo, working hard to scare aggressive seagulls away from Boardwalk patrons so everyone could...
by Rebecca Oldham | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, History, Smithville, South Jersey
While Smithville is known for its local charm and small-town shops, few know of its true origin. The weekend getaway destination, with a quaint bed and breakfast, six eateries, and plenty of homemade baked goods, actually gained its start with only one building. In...
by Steffen Klenk | Jul 10, 2025 | What's Happening, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
The temperature is sizzling and there’s so much to do in South Jersey. High-flying fun is in store with the Atlantic City Soar and Shore Festival, fireworks take to the night sky at Ocean Casino, and the Ocean City Music Pier is jamming to the sounds of The Wailers....
by Chuck Darrow | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
The Casino File The classic rock is coming in waves this summer at Ocean Casino as two acts have settled in for separate summer-long, once-a-week residencies. Most Thursday evenings (this week it’s Friday), Magical Mystery Doors bring their neat twist on some of the...