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Ocean City is in the running for “Best Beach in the Northeast” in the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards contest for 2023. This is the description USA Today provides for Ocean City: “Ocean City in New Jersey features a wide sandy shoreline that stretches for about 8 miles along the Atlantic Ocean.” “With…

Tickets for five more special Ocean City Pops shows at the Ocean City Music Pier this summer will go on sale starting at 9 a.m. Thursday. 80 Years of Rodgers & Hammerstein on August 20 will feature the return Ocean City Pops Conductor Emeritus Bill Scheible. He will present a tribute to the most successful collaborators…

The first-ever Bronco Invasion in New Jersey will hit the Ocean City Boardwalk on Saturday, May 13. Generations of Ford Bronco sport-utility vehicles have been manufactured since 1966, and up to 400 of them will be on display on the Boardwalk from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. The event is free to spectators,…

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 81, is offering its Boat America boating safety class on Saturday, May 20, 2023. The class will be held at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, located at 8th St. and Central Ave. in Ocean City. The course begins at 8:30 AM and runs to 5:00 PM. The cost of the…

By KELLY McCARTHY Ever think you could fall in love with a mollusk? Think again. On Friday, Ocean City’s lovable hermit-crab mascot, Martin Z. Mollusk, once again, charmed an adoring crowd, at Martin Z. Mollusk Day in “America’s Greatest Family Resort.” Sunny skies served as the perfect backdrop to this year’s event, which took place…

The weather forecast calls for a sunny and mild day for one of Ocean City’s premier events – the Spring Block Party – which will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. But before that, beach lovers will check on the summer forecast. Ocean City’s hermit-crab mascot will seek his shadow…

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham and Philadelphia Phillies World Series champion Chad Durbin will be part of the fifth annual Sports Memorabilia Show on Saturday, April 29 at the Ocean City Music Pier, and they will greet fans and lead Q&A sessions as part of the event. Vendors with merchandise and collector’s items…

Sports Memorabilia Show to Feature Brandon Graham and Chad Durbin Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl champion Brandon Graham and Philadelphia Phillies World Series champion Chad Durbin will be part of the fifth annual Sports Memorabilia Show on Saturday, April 29 at the Ocean City Music Pier, and they will greet fans and lead Q&A sessions as…

Hundreds of basset hounds — many wearing comical outfits or bonnets — along with men driving around in mini cars and some flashy costumed string band members who strutted their stuff were just some of the sights. No, it wasn’t a crazy dream or some surreal scene in a television show – it was the…

Music fans are invited to join the Ocean City Free Public Library for an array of concerts this spring inside the Community Center at 1735 Simpson Ave. Come and enjoy the music of Oscar Hammerstein II one night, and then travel through a century of music from famous folk and singer-songwriters another night. Hear tributes…