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By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Ocean City announced Thursday that former Philadelphia Phillies great Mickey Morandini will be the grand marshal of the Doo Dah Parade on April 15. Morandini was the second baseman for an underdog Phillies team that reached the sixth game of the World Series in 1993 — much like the gritty Phillies team that…

By Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Throughout the month of April, get away from those April showers and visit the Gallery at the Ocean City Arts Center as they present their “Annual Juried Photography Show.” The show opens April 1 and runs through April 27, with a “Meet the Artists” reception on April 14 from 7…

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The Ocean City Environmental Commission is inviting the community to attend a 90-minute program on how – by using an environmentally friendly holistic approach called the “Web of Life” – you can create and maintain your very own “Butterfly Garden of Eden.” The free program will be held 7 p.m. to 8:30…

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN OCEAN CITY Tickets for Bruce Hornsby and Rascals Concerts on Sale This Week Ocean City and producers BRE Presents and Bob Rose Productions announced two new shows in the 30th anniversary season of the popular Summer Concert Series at the Ocean City Music Pier. Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers (June 26) and…

By MADDY VITALE Hey, ladies, get ready for some fun in Ocean City. In just a few weeks, the resort will be dedicated to women when Girls Weekend kicks off the start to the shopping, dining and exciting spring season. That means discounts on merchandise downtown and even a fashion show to start the weekend…

By MADDY VITALE Talk about a show to beat all shows. Judy Collins, whose folk music and songwriting have kept her relevant since the 1960s while entertaining audiences all over the world, will join the Ocean City Pops Orchestra for a performance on Sunday, Aug. 6 at the Ocean City Music Pier. The show is…

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Sick of the gloom? While this winter certainly hasn’t been a traditional snowy one, we still are looking ahead to sunny, warmer days. March is upon us, and it brings with us plenty of springtime fun in Ocean City. Market Madness returns on March 11, where Boardwalk and Downtown merchants in Ocean…

By MADDY VITALE Concerns about rowdy teens, riders not obeying traffic and helmet laws both on bicycles or e-bikes and nuisance complaints were among topics discussed by Ocean City police officers and residents during “Coffee with Cops” on Sunday. The atrium of the Ocean City Free Public Library in the Community Center was filled with…

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) has announced its 2023 spring and summer lineup of classes, camps, and performances for kids in kindergarten through adults. STORYTIME THEATRE Students in kindergarten through 2nd grade will bring all their favorite storybook characters to life! Classes meet Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. –…