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Two-Day Spring Book Sale at Library

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Get ready for some good reads at really great prices with the Spring Book Sale at the Ocean City Free Public Library. Sponsored by the Friends and Volunteers of the OCFPL, the sale will be held in the library atrium on Friday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday,…

First of Summer Concert Series Tickets Go on Sale

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Ocean City and producers BRE Presents and Bob Rose Productions will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the popular Summer Concert Series at the Ocean City Music Pier this year. To kick things off, three shows were announced on Monday. Songwriter Aimee Mann, a Beatles tribute band called The Fab Four and local…

Ocean City Hosts Comic Books Show in March

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The OC-Con Comic Book and Memorabilia Festival will be held March 25-26 at the Ocean City Music Pier. Now in its sixth year, the festival will help kick off Ocean City’s 2023 calendar of special events. OC-Con features meet-the-artist sessions, discussion panels, costume contests, and the display and sale of comic books and memorabilia. Show…

Registration for Ocean City Race Events Opens Feb. 1

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY If your New Year’s resolution includes getting back in shape, why not set a goal by registering for one of Ocean City’s 2023 race events? From the early spring OC-CON Super Hero Run through the popular fall OCNJ Half Marathon and Trail of Two Cities, the city’s Recreation Department sponsors a series…

Ocean City Fire Dept. Earns Exceptional Insurance Rating

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The Ocean City Department of Fire and Rescue Services recently achieved a boost to the rating score that insurance companies use to help set premiums for homeowners. The Insurance Services Office (ISO) approved a change to Ocean City’s Public Protection Classification (PPC) rating to Class 2. Earning a Class 2 rating or…

Best Of Ocean City 2022: Year In Review

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff It was a great year for Ocean City as vacationers again flocked to the beaches after tourism struggled through the pandemic. New businesses opened and there were plenty of great stories that came out of Ocean City in 2022. Patch rounded up some of the best as we look forward to…

Ocean City Announces 2023 Calendar of Events

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Fresh off a big celebration for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, Ocean City is planning a full calendar of special events for 2023. On Tuesday, the city released a lineup of events for the new year. They follow. The Martin Luther King Jr. Ceremony will kick things off and bring…