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....
Life-saving drones come to the rescue
Officials in Ocean City unveiled new technology that will aid in first response. The police department will utilize a new fleet of drones, each equipped with inflatable tubes to help swimmers in distress. Officers and beach patrol staff were on hand at 12th Street...
Friendly competition and sportsmanship highlight local mini golf league
Each week, a dedicated group of mini golf enthusiasts gathers on the Ocean City Boardwalk for the O-Street Mini Golf Summer League. With just a putter, a ball and a few rules, players enjoy a mix of friendly competition and fun, all while earning points toward the...
