by shorelocalnews | Dec 23, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Ocean City marks the 33rd anniversary of its popular family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration this year, and as many as 10,000 people are expected to attend. First Night offers more than 70 activities and entertainment programs at 20 different venues throughout...
by Steffen Klenk | Dec 18, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
Earlier this month, several South Jersey school choirs gathered at the Ocean City Tabernacle to perform a selection of holiday songs and showcase their talents. While there wasn’t a crowd full of people watching inside the auditorium, a hard-working group of students,...
by Steffen Klenk | Dec 18, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Each year, Ocean City residents and visitors bring a touch of Christmas magic to our beaches with a dazzling array of Christmas trees, each with their own simple message to the community. Below we have provided a guide of every tree on the island, from the north to...
by shorelocalnews | Dec 16, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
The 2025 Holiday House Decorating Contest in Ocean City included 16 entries, and winners were announced on Monday, Dec 15. The People’s Choice Award winner – the Torres home at 2 Waterway Road – received 367 likes on Facebook. Winners and all entries are...
by shorelocalnews | Dec 15, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Ocean City is getting ready for its annual family-friendly New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations. All-inclusive admission buttons for First Night are on sale now, and registration for the First Day 5K on the Boardwalk is open. The First Day 5K is a great way...
by Fred Miller | Dec 11, 2025 | A Look Back, Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
A Look Back Eighty-four years ago, Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese forces attacked American and British territories and possessions in the Pacific, including the home base of the U. S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The next day the United States entered World...