Local theatre students, community members honored at OCTC brunch
It was a day full of laughter, speeches, music and fond farewells as the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) held its 14th Annual Scholarship Brunch last Sunday at the Flanders Hotel. The star-studded celebration honored area students for their artistic...
Jersey Gumbo brings tastes, sounds of NOLA to Somers Point
The Point, a tiki bar in Somers Point, turned into an extraordinary celebration of Mardi Gras in July on Monday, July 21 as the Jersey Gumbo Cook Off and Music Festival made its annual return. Hosted by Tony Mart Presents, the festivities were underway early as nearly...
The Sindia: Ocean City’s famous shipwreck
Ocean City has a rich and unique history. Take a walk downtown or down a residential street, and you may notice something remarkable. But there’s one piece of history that has been buried in the sands forever. Lying underneath the 16th street beach are the remnants of...
Hermit crabs: Nature’s mobile homes
How to properly care for these crustacean companions While visiting the Jersey Shore, many beachgoers look to bring home a souvenir to remember the experience. Hermit crabs, commonly sold as pets along the boardwalk, are a popular option—but they require more care...
Top Weekly Entertainment Picks
Grab the sunscreen — things are heating up in South Jersey. Whether you’re heading to the beach or planning a night on the town, this week brings a full slate of exciting events and entertainment, from Beachstock in Margate to concerts and fireworks in Atlantic City....
