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Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce  WHAT’S HAPPENING     Ocean City’s Night in Venice celebration returns this year and promises a spectacular evening on the bay. The city’s premier summer event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, July 24. Registration is open to all boat and bayfront homeowners who want to participate in this…

Ocean City Preps For Night In Venice, Baby Parade

By Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Registration is still open for Ocean City’s Night in Venice celebration scheduled for Saturday, July 24. The optional theme for the boat parade and decorated bayfront home contest this year is “Honoring Our Heroes,” though participants can also use last year’s planned “Olympics” theme. The Night in Venice boat parade…

Pops, Pink Floyd and Pie-Eating on Tap in Ocean City

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily The summer fun continues in Ocean City during a week of events for everybody in the family. The Ocean City Pops performed a free concert at Carey Stadium on Saturday in honor of the nation’s birthday, allowing a whole new audience to hear the local orchestra. The official grand re-opening for the…

Fireworks Near Me: Ocean City’s 4th Of July 2021

Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day. July 4 is almost here, so it’s time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are…

Beachgoers, Boardwalk Crowds Beat the Heat

By MADDY VITALE Crowds of tourists and residents took to the beaches, Boardwalk and the ocean in Ocean City to cool off and escape the heat wave on Tuesday. Families decided to take in the ocean breezes and forego the air-conditioned indoors to enjoy a day of amusements, surf and sun. Whether on weeklong vacations,…

Ocean City Sets Date For Annual Bicycle Auction

People will have a chance to bid on 115 used bicycles that the Ocean City police found to be abandoned or unclaimed on Wednesday, July 14. Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Ocean City will hold its annual bicycle auction at the Shelter Road Recycling Center on Wednesday, July 14 from 10 a.m. to noon. People will…

Ocean City Hosts July 4th Holiday Events

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Fireworks will cap off Ocean City’s Fourth of July festivities at 9 p.m. Sunday, July 4. The city is ready to celebrate the return of summer, and the display promises to be spectacular. The fireworks will be launched from a barge in the ocean near the Music Pier and will be best…

Broadway At The Beach Returns To Ocean City In August

The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company and Ocean City Pops announced the return of their Summer Broadway Series on four dates in August. Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company and Ocean City Pops announced the return of their Summer Broadway Series with the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. This fully-staged…

Things to do in Ocean City, New Jersey

What to do and where to eat in the family friendly resort town. by Tommy Rowan and Lauren McCutcheon, For The Inquirer Summer visitors still take Ocean City’s marketing slogan to heart: “America’s Greatest Family Resort;” the town is full of families from June through August. Some come for the day or weekend, many others stay for a…