Ocean City’s Gay Talese inducted into the N.J. Hall of Fame
By William Kelly Famed author and Ocean City native Sun Gay Talese has been inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. Born in 1932 to Italian immigrants, his father was a tailor who operated a shop on Asbury Avenue. Although he got poor grades, Gay Talese began...
A treasure found at Ocean
Views from the Shore By Brian Cahill Ever since I joined the Board of the Somers Point Business Association, I’ve spent a lot of time promoting and supporting small businesses. So, when I saw the Ocean Casino Resort was incorporating small businesses into their...All aboard the Santa Express
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! At the boarding platform of the Richland Train Station in Buena Vista Township, the Christmas season can already be felt as passengers line the platform waiting for the arrival of the Seashore Lines Santa Express! Operated by...Santa makes grand arrival in Ocean City
By Steffen Klenk On a chilly November afternoon, the streets of Ocean City filled with enthusiasm as Santa made his appearance to kick off the holiday season. The city’s annual Christmas in the Downtown, held last Friday, brought hundreds to Asbury Avenue for a full...Towns see savings with centralized court
With operating costs for the Central Municipal Court of Atlantic County expected to be 45% less in 2025, County Executive Dennis Levinson believes non-member towns may have a difficult time arguing against joining the court. “I tell taxpayers, if your town isn’t in...
