Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff It was Jan. 30, 2021 when an accidental four-alarm fire ripped through Playland’s Castaway Cove, destroying the amusement park’s arcade and the famous pirate ship sitting on its roof. Since then, the arcade has been closed.…
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Ocean City High School is one of the best in New Jersey, according to new rankings by Niche. The 2025 Best Public High Schools in America ranking, released Monday, shows the best traditional public high schools in the…
Through Labor Day, Sept. 2, these beaches will be guarded. The Ocean City Beach Patrol guards beaches from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Surf Road Atlantic St. Charles…
By mvitale, OCNJDAILY Ocean City’s beaches remain “New Jersey’s Favorite Beach” in a statewide poll for the 11th straight year, reinforcing the message that “America’s Greatest Family Resort,” truly is loved the most. Representatives of the N.J. Sea Grant Consortium…
The Ocean City Beach Patrol guards beaches from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Beginning Thursday June 27th, 2024, the following beaches will be guarded: Seaspray Surf Road Atlantic…
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Some parking spots in Ocean City have had their meters removed. Now, the only way to pay for parking at these areas is via the ParkMobile app, the city announced. Parking fees at the north-end lot…
By mvitale, OCNJDAILY The bustling tourism season in Ocean City is quickly approaching and that means throngs of visitors will be packing the beaches, Boardwalk and downtown. The Ocean City Police Department and the Ocean City Beach Patrol are well-prepared…
By MediaWize, OCNJDAILY The Ocean City Beach Patrol will begin the 2024 season on Memorial Day Weekend. The OCBP guards beaches from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. From Saturday,…