Current News and Events
By Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff The Ocean City Public Library has expanded their operating hours. Beginning March 1, the new schedule is as follows: Monday – Friday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday: Closed…
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BILL BARLOW For The Press OCEAN CITY — For a little more than a century, an eagle-topped granite monument has stood watch in the center of Veteran’s Memorial Park, a city block-sized swath of green between 5th and 6th streets…
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By MADDY VITALE, OCNJDaily A giant excavator sitting atop a barge is using its claw to scoop out black muck from lagoons and channels in Ocean City’s Snug Harbor. Dredging of Ocean City’s channels and lagoons has remained a top…
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By Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Santa Claus will ride atop a fire engine through Ocean City on Friday. The fire engine will depart from the Ocean City Fire Department station on Asbury Ave. at 3 p.m. The route will end along downtown…
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By Josh Bakan, Patch Staff With financial difficulties associated with the pandemic, this could be one of the most important holiday seasons in a long time for small businesses. Ocean City’s “Earlier than the Bird” gives some of those businesses a chance to stand…
Read moreThe following is the trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule for Nov. 23 to Nov. 28. The regular schedule will resume on Monday, Nov. 30. Remember: Recycling and yard waste cannot be placed in plastic bags. • Monday (Nov.…
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