by Sarah Fertsch | May 22, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
For Taylor Pontari, “The Star-Spangled Banner” isn’t just a song — it’s a heartfelt tribute to the men and women who serve the country. On May 17, the 19-year-old from Ocean City fulfilled a lifelong dream when she sang the national anthem at Fenway Park, one of...
by Delaney Crawford | May 22, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey, What's Happening
Picture this: you, sitting in the iconic and long-standing Flanders Hotel, located just steps off the Ocean City Boardwalk and beach. The views are breathtaking, the staff is friendly, and the vibes are high. But that’s just any ordinary day at the Flanders. Let’s...
by shorelocalnews | May 22, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Ocean City ready to ‘unlock the ocean’ and take a plunge After a long winter and chilly spring, city officials will finally turn a ceremonial wooden key to “unlock the ocean” for the season at noon Friday, May 23. The free public event provides an early start to...
by shorelocalnews | May 22, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
Something new is in a familiar spot on the Ocean City Boardwalk. While the rides will remain closed this summer, the site is getting a fresh update. A brand-new arcade and Ocean City Pizza has opened at Sixth Street and Boardwalk —bringing life back to the property...
by Fred Miller | May 22, 2025 | A Look Back, Cape May County, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
A Look BackMemorial Day, or Decoration Day as it was originally called, has been commemorated in Ocean City for 144 years. While the day signals the beginning of the summer in America’s Greatest Family Resort, residents and visitors have always remembered the...
by shorelocalnews | May 21, 2025 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
The voting has ended. The results are in. Ocean City can add another award to a list of many, landing the No. 2 spot in the country for “Best Summer Travel Destination” in a USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards announced today, Wednesday, May 21. An expert...
