Current News and Events
By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Ocean City’s small-town version of “Black Friday” takes place on Friday, Nov. 24. Christmas in the Downtown – “Our Miracle on Asbury Avenue” – will be celebrated from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature carolers and performers along downtown Asbury Avenue between Sixth Street and 14th Street. Downtown stores will offer discount…
By DONALD WITTKOWSKI, OCNJDAILY Beautiful flapper girls sashayed on the red carpet at the Flanders Hotel, while debonair gentlemen exuded Great Gatsby-esque charisma in their tuxedos and top hats. Did someone say they saw Rudolph Valentino and Greta Garbo? Perhaps not, but the historic Flanders Hotel staged a centennial gala Saturday night every bit as…
By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Seasonal beach tags for summer 2024 will go on sale starting Saturday, Nov. 18. A discounted $30 price will remain in effect through May 31. On June 1, the price increases to $35. Beach tags are required for all beachgoers ages 12 and older and will be in effect from June 1 through…
By MADDY VITALE Coastal storms battered Ocean City’s beaches, leaving mini-cliffs in some spots, shrinking beaches and chipping away at the dunes, which are there to protect the barrier island. But beginning this week, the beaches will be replenished with 257,000 cubic yards of fresh sand in a multimillion-dollar, multi-town project in partnership with the…
By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The early forecast calls for clear skies and mild temperatures on Saturday – ideal conditions to kick off the holiday season along downtown Asbury Avenue. In Ocean City, that means shopping in your pajamas for the Earlier Than the Bird celebration. The annual downtown shopping extravaganza takes place from 8 a.m. to…
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff For people who don’t want to spend hours or even days cooking and cleaning up from a big turkey dinner, several restaurants in the Ocean City area are open on Thanksgiving Day. Restaurants open for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 23, offer a range of dining experiences, from fine dining to fast…
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Expect to see equipment on the beach as early as Nov. 15 as the latest beach replenishment project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gets underway. Weather permitting, the project that will replenish dunes on Ocean City’s southern end as well as in Strathmere and Sea Isle City should begin…
By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The Ocean City Free Public Library and the Community Center are hosting their Holiday Festival on Sunday, Dec. 3, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. All are invited to attend this free event, which kicks off in the atrium. There will be holiday crafts, a balloon sculptor, live music, refreshments, and, of…
By MADDY VITALE, OCNJDALY Ocean City’s festive holiday decorations could make even the Grinch’s heart grow. From garland-wrapped lamp posts to large wreaths adorned with bright red bows that seem to float above the downtown shopping district, the spirit of the season is alive in the resort. City Hall appears stately and regal with wreaths…
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