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Record-Breaking Season in Ocean City

By MADDY VITALE Spectacular weather, easing of COVID-19 restrictions and pristine, wide beaches made for the best beach season in Ocean City in years. While the 2020 pandemic made for a slow start to the season last year, the city still had a formidable year of beach tag sales. But this year was phenomenal, city…

Ocean City Airshow Ready to Take Off

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily All eyes will turn to the sky for Ocean City’s Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow Weekend on Sunday, Sept. 19. The event is free to attend and is one of the annual highlights of September in Ocean City. Before the airshow, the Parachute Pyrotechnic Show will return for its fourth year at 8 p.m….

New Bocce Ball Courts Coming to Ocean City

By mvitale, OCNJDaily Move over, shuffleboard — just a little. Shuffleboard courts will have to make room for new bocce ball courts at the Sports & Civic Center complex on Fifth Street and the Boardwalk. “Over the years, we have gotten multiple requests to install bocce ball courts in town,” Michael Allegretto, aide to Mayor…

Great Summer Events Through Labor Day

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily The summer season is coming to a close with a last chance to catch events like Market Days in the downtown and Family Night on the Boardwalk. All of Ocean City is looking forward to a full slate of September events and fall happenings that will stretch into the new year.  The…

OCBP Guarded Beaches as of August 16, 2021

  The Department of Fire and Rescue Services announces that the Ocean City Beach Patrol will guard the following beaches as of Monday, August 16, 2021. Beaches will be guarded from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. There will be extended hours with lifeguard…

Baby Parade to Roll Down Boardwalk

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The 111th annual Ocean City Baby Parade begins at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 12 on the Boardwalk. The annual tradition offers a chance for parents to show off Ocean City’s newest generation. The parade features children ages 10 and under cruising the Boardwalk in themed strollers, wagons and floats. It starts at…

Baby Parade Capping Off Week of Newest Generation

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The 111th annual Baby Parade in Ocean City is set for 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, and pre-registration is open through noon on Wednesday, Aug. 11. All families with children ages 10 and under are invited to participate. Bands, performing groups, and commercial floats are also encouraged to join in the fun….