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Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and there are few better ways to celebrate than by driving around the neighborhood and seeing the festively-decorated homes. Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to help you compile a list of lights around Ocean City that deserve a drive-by. So if you want…

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Come celebrate a family-friendly New Year’s Eve in Ocean City. “First Night” offers entertainment that satisfies every taste and age group. First Night was founded 31 years ago and modeled after an alcohol-free New Year’s Eve celebration in Boston that marked the nation’s bicentennial in 1976. The first celebration in Ocean City…

  Admission Buttons on Sale for First Night Ocean City Festive Friday and ‘Finding Nemo JR.’ Highlight the Weekend Come celebrate a family-friendly New Year’s Eve in Ocean City, N.J. First Night offers entertainment that satisfies every taste and age group. First Night was founded 31 years ago and modeled after an alcohol-free New Year’s…

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Take a break from the holiday madness and “just keep swimming” with the cast of Disney and Pixar’s “Finding Nemo Jr.” this weekend. A cast of talented third through eighth graders will perform the show at Ocean City Music Pier on Dec. 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 10…

By MADDY VITALE The Ocean City Community Center featured plenty of festive spirit and loads of activities for families to enjoy on Sunday during its annual Holiday Festival. There was a very jolly Santa, a happy Mrs. Claus, elves, an animated stilt walker, carolers dressed in Victorian-era clothing, crafts, a singer who serenaded guests who…

By mvitale, OCNJDAILY There’s one sure way to get into the spirit of the holiday – decorate the exterior of your home. Just dive in, untangle those lights and display your style, and shine a bright light on your residence, while enjoying some friendly competition. Yes, registration is now open for Ocean City’s annual Holiday…

Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Visits and pictures with Santa are treasured traditions for many Ocean City families. For them, there’s nothing quite like seeing jolly old St. Nick live and in person. In Ocean City, kids have several chances: Ocean City’s Christmas parade is on Dec. 1. The Ocean City Community Center hosts its annual…

By mvitale, OCNJDAILY Get ready to be wowed by school choirs from Cape and Atlantic Counties in the “Christmas Chorale,” which begins airing on Saturday. The show will feature 11 local school choirs singing holiday favorites. All performances from the show will be available on YouTube to enjoy throughout the holiday season. They can also…

By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY Ocean City’s annual Christmas Parade travels down Asbury Avenue at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1. Lights, garlands, wreaths, and bows adorn “The Avenue” for the season, and the parade will bring a variety of bands, floats, and other entries to add a little warmth to the winter. The event gives spectators time…