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Miss Ocean City Pageant Seeks Contestants

The search to find the next Miss Ocean City has begun with the announcement of the application process for interested contestants in the Aug. 10 pageant. To be eligible to compete, young women must be between the ages of 16 and 22 and attend or have graduated from Ocean City High School or have parents…

Stand and Deliver: Celebrating OCBP’s Famous Perches (Featuring Carly Rossiter, Daughter of Fox’s Own Clay Rossiter and Granddaughter of Owners Gary and Denise Jessel

Consider, if you will, the Ocean City Beach Patrol’s lifeguard stand. Never has such a well-known O.C. symbol been so little understood. The white wooden stands with the distinctive blue trim and red lettering are unique to South Jersey’s beach communities, and functionally more useful to the professional men and women who patrol the resort’s…

Ocean City’s Bayside Family Day: Music, Food, More

Ocean City’s inaugural Bayside Family Day will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 22 at the bayfront park at Second Street and Bay Avenue. The new event features live music, food vendors, entertainment, educational demonstrations and more. Sponsors include local businesses such as Totally Tubular Watersports, Ocean City Parasail, Jet Drive…

“Toy Story 4” RV to Visit O.C. Boardwalk

Parents and kids who grew up with Buzz Lightyear, Woody and the “Toy Story” gang will be excited to know that a “Toy Story 4”-themed RV will be on the Ocean City Boardwalk in front of the Music Pier from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 14. The RV will feature photo opportunities for…

Eat Your Way Through Ocean City Restaurant Week

Hungry? Ocean City’s Restaurant Week returns this Friday from June 7 to 14. Participating restaurants offer special fixed-price options, usually for two. Participating restaurants include the following, according to eatinocnj.com: Johnny B Goode Ice Cream Parlor (34th and West, 14th and Asbury) Randazzo’s Pizzeria and Family Restaurant (34th and Asbury) Cousin’s (104 Asbury Ave.) Jon &…

Summer 2019 Trash and Recycling Collection Schedule

The summer trash and recycling collection schedule starts on Monday, June 10, 2019 and continues through Sept. 7, 2019. The schedule includes twice-weekly pickup: Longport Bridge to north end of 9th Street: Monday and Thursday (yard waste Thursday) South side of 9th Street to north side of 28th Street: Tuesday and Friday (yard waste Tuesday) South side…

Flower Show in Bloom This Weekend

The Music Pier will come to life this weekend with the rich colors and aromas at the 47th annual Ocean City Flower Show. The show features artistic arrangements in a wide variety of categories. Commercial, amateur and kids’ entries compete for honors. Show times are 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m….