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Sesame Street’s Good Advice When Crossing the Road

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Story By ANDREW J. LUCA Today’s article is brought to you by the letter “L” for LOOK carefully when you cross the street while vacationing with your family at the Jersey Shore. Strolling Around Town: Pedestrians, following New Jersey’s updated law passed in April 2010, enjoy increased safety and motorist awareness while…

Registration Open for Running Events in Ocean City

By MediaWize Ocean City will be host to three unique running events in the coming months: the OCNJ Labor Day Race on Sept. 6, the OCNJ Half Marathon on Sept. 26, and the Trail of Two Cities on Nov. 6. Registration for all three races is now open at ocnj.us/race-events. Anyone who signs up for the…

Sweet Deals Abundant at Ocean City Farmers Market

By MADDY VITALE Cherries, Jersey corn, sweet apples and thick, ripe tomatoes were just some of the delectable treats offered at good deals Wednesday during the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce Farmers & Crafters Market. The popular market, on the Ocean City Tabernacle grounds at Sixth Street and Asbury Avenue, is held each Wednesday…

“The Office” Star Kate Flannery Coming to Music Pier

BY MADDY VITALE Success took Kate Flannery far from her hometown of Philadelphia, her family vacation retreat of Ocean City, and life on the East Coast. Flannery, a star best known for the role of Meredith on NBC’s The Office, continues her vast and versatile career of acting, comedy, dancing and singing. And through it…

Ocean City’s Night In Venice: A 2021 Guide

Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Before the boat parade sets sail down the bayfront, here’s what you need to know about this year’s Night In Venice. When: 6 p.m. Saturday, July 24 Parade route: The boat parade begins near the Ocean City-Longport toll bridge and travels along the bayside to Tennessee Avenue, looping in and out of lagoons…

Vacationers Chill Out on Ocean City Beaches

 BY MADDIE VITALE, OCNJDAILY There was one way to beat the heat Saturday, especially for residents and visitors from mainland communities. They headed to Ocean City’s beaches to lounge, stroll along the water’s edge, or better still, jump in the ocean — where the water was around 75 degrees — compared to the air temps…