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Ocean City’s annual Veterans Day ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11 at the Ocean City Tabernacle (550 Wesley Avenue). The event honors all the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Ocean City’s ceremony is always well-attended and will include music, remarks, prayer and the placing of a…

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Ocean City may not have the abundance of trees with brilliant colored leaves like the trees off-shore, but that’s a good thing when people are seen spending their weekends with a rake. Ocean City may not have the crowds and the sounds that fill the summer, but that’s a good thing when…

By LESLEY GRAHAM, OCNJDaily The 72nd annual Halloween Parade delighted the crowds as it marched its way down Asbury Avenue Thursday evening in front of hundreds of spectators. The parade, which is hosted by the Exchange Club and the city of Ocean City, is one of the longest-running Halloween parades in the tri-state area. The…

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Ocean City Boy Scout Troop 32 is participating in the National “Scouting for Food” Program and will be collecting food during the Ocean City Halloween Parade for the Ocean City Community Food Cupboard. The Halloween Parade is on Thursday at 7:15 p.m. on Asbury Avenue from Sixth Street to 11th Street. Scouting for…

By MediaWize, OCNJDailyThis fall, the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) is excited to present Little Shop of Horrors, which is perfect for the spooky Halloween season. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin) are the creative force behind what has become one of the longest-running off-Broadway…

By Josh Bakan, Patch Staff Here are four potential activities this week in Ocean City. Welcome Night 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Ocean City Sports and Civic Center The Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce invites the community to meet Ocean City groups, businesses, and organizations and learn more about their products, services, and missions. Welcome Night is…

By mvitale, OCNJDaily When it comes to Ocean City, there is no real offseason – even the offseason is jumping. Such is the case of this year’s shoulder season and the many that preceded it. But for this not-so-sleepy resort town, a combination of near-perfect shore weather, a filled calendar of family-friendly attractions and popular eateries…

By Josh Bakan, Patch Staff Saturday night’s Indian Summer fireworks have been canceled due to a forecast for rough seas. Ocean City’s fall block party and all other weekend events will continue as scheduled. The National Weather Service placed Ocean City under a moderate coastal flooding advisory through 1 a.m. Saturday. But the weekend forecast calls…