by Marcella Curcio | Aug 13, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Kayla Magazzu, a rising junior at Ocean City High School, never expected to walk away from the Miss Ocean City pageant with the crown. On Saturday, Aug. 8, Magazzu was crowned Miss Ocean City 2027 at the Ocean City Music Pier, marking the beginning of a year she hopes...
by Tammy Thornton | Aug 13, 2026 | Food & Beverage, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
This time of year, I usually have an abundance of basil and parsley. Of course, this is the best sort of problem to have in the garden. While nothing beats fresh basil on a tomato and mayonnaise sandwich in the summer, you can use these wonderful herbs in so many...
by shorelocalnews | Aug 13, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Margate, South Jersey
The sounds of classic soul, Motown and rhythm and blues filled the air in Margate as the Sensational Soul Cruisers performed before a beachfront crowd Saturday, Aug. 8. Hosted by the Margate City Public Library, the free summer concert was held at the Martin Bloom...
by Marcella Curcio | Aug 13, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Nothing quite compares to walking into an arcade and instantly feeling like a kid again. The sounds of tickets pouring from machines, flashing lights, friendly competition, and excited cheers create an atmosphere that’s hard to resist. Whether the goal is...
by Michael | Aug 13, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, Galleries, South Jersey
By Marcella Curcio Ocean City’s youngest competitors crawled into the spotlight Tuesday morning during the annual Pamper Scamper at Sixth Street Beach. The Aug. 11 event brought babies, parents and spectators to the sand for a lighthearted race. Open to children 15...
by Marcella Curcio | Aug 13, 2026 | Food & Beverage, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Boardwalk Bites One of my favorite things about the Ocean City Boardwalk is that no matter your age, it has a way of bringing out your inner child. Whether you’re carrying a bag of saltwater taffy home as a souvenir, stopping for a piece of creamy fudge after...
