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By Donald Wittkowski, OCNJDAILY Mixed in with the green garland and red bows that were part of the festive decorations on Asbury Avenue in downtown Ocean City was some pink. Make that shocking pink. Tia Riendeau, Rachel Riendeau, Teresa Riendeau and Nicole Caputo were wearing outrageously gaudy pink pajamas, decorated with comical images of the…

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff The Ocean City Arts Center announced the return of its Annual OCAC Pottery and Mosaic Student and Teacher exhibit, running Nov. 26 through Dec. 13. Hundreds of pottery and mosaic pieces created by more than 30 of OCAC’s students and teachers will be featured in the exhibit. Many of the participants…

By Access Network news report, OCNJDAILY Seasonal beach tags for summer 2025 will go on sale at the discounted price of $30 each starting Saturday, Nov. 23. The $30 price will remain in effect through May 31, 2025. On June 1, the price increases to $35. Beach tags are required for all Ocean City beachgoers…

By Max Kelly, OCNJDAILY As the holiday season begins to unfold this November, Asbury Avenue has been transformed into a winter wonderland, with garlands, sparkling lights, tinsel, ribbons and wreaths adorning the downtown street in cheerful and festive decor. Wreaths and garland, twinkling with lights, gracefully hang over Asbury Avenue from 6th to 14th streets….

By Donald Wittkowski, OCNJDAILY Veterans Day was commemorated in Ocean City in honor of the men and women in the U.S. military, but the ceremony also offered a somber reminder of the alarming number of suicides among veterans struggling to adjust to civilian life. Songs, prayers and words of praise for U.S. veterans from the…

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff All are invited to Ocean City’s annual Veterans Day ceremony on Monday. The ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 at the Ocean City Tabernacle, 550 Wesley Ave. It will include music, prayer and remarks from local veterans and officials. Everyone is welcome to come pay tribute to…