Ocean City - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Ocean City gets ready for spring events

by Michael | Feb 26, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Events & Happenings, South Jersey, Wahoo

If you’ve had enough of winter, it’s not too early to start thinking warm thoughts. Ocean City is planning another great lineup of spring events. Market Madness on March 14 and 15 will bring together all of Ocean City’s favorite stores under one roof at...

Ocean City hospitality empire expands to Somers Point

by Michael | Feb 26, 2026 | Business, Business Buzz, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey

Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle It’s rare to find a family of entrepreneurs who not only own one successful business, but also work together daily while expanding multiple hospitality ventures. Meet Robert Idell Jr., his wife, Jillian and his parents, Bob and Sharon...

Ocean City Arts Center Showcases Contemporary Abstract Works by Ekaterina Vygolova March 3–28

by shorelocalnews | Feb 24, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

The Gallery at the Ocean City Arts Center presents abstract contemporary painter, Ekaterina Vygolova. The show opens March 3rd and runs through March 28th. A “Meet the Artists” reception will be held on Friday, March 13th from 7pm to 8:30pm. The...

Ocean City Theatre Company Announces Auditions for 2026 Junior Company

by shorelocalnews | Feb 24, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey

Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) is proud to announce auditions for its 2026 Junior Company, taking place May 2 and 3, 2026. Students are invited to audition for an exciting summer season featuring two dynamic productions, Disney’s High School Musical JR. and...

Ocean City Theatre Company Announces 2026 Summer Children’s Theatre Series

by shorelocalnews | Feb 18, 2026 | Events & Happenings, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company announced the 2026 Summer Children’s Theatre Series. From July 7 through August 4, OCTC will present five fully staged family musicals every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Ocean City Music Pier. Tickets are $11 in advance and...