By Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff The Ocean City Public Library has expanded their operating hours. Beginning March 1, the new schedule is as follows: Monday – Friday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday: Closed…
BILL BARLOW For The Press OCEAN CITY — For a little more than a century, an eagle-topped granite monument has stood watch in the center of Veteran’s Memorial Park, a city block-sized swath of green between 5th and 6th streets…
By MADDY VITALE, OCNJDaily A giant excavator sitting atop a barge is using its claw to scoop out black muck from lagoons and channels in Ocean City’s Snug Harbor. Dredging of Ocean City’s channels and lagoons has remained a top…
The following is the trash, recycling and yard waste pickup schedule for Nov. 23 to Nov. 28. The regular schedule will resume on Monday, Nov. 30. Remember: Recycling and yard waste cannot be placed in plastic bags. • Monday (Nov.…
By Donald Wittkowski, OCNJDaily Think of clams and what usually comes to mind? Clams casino? Clam chowder? Linguini with clams, perhaps? While clams are normally associated with our culinary delights, a much lesser-known aspect of these squishy denizens of the…
By MediaWize, OCNJDaily This year will be the most unique election in recent memory, if only because it will primarily take place in New Jersey by a Vote-by-Mail process. This creates a lot of questions for some people who have…
By Josh Bakan, Patch Staff The dog days of summer are over, and now pooches around Ocean City can have their day. Dogs are now allowed on city beaches as of Thursday and can enjoy them through April 30. Dogs must be…
By MADDY VITALE, OCNJDaily Thriving, bustling, as if it were Fourth of July weekend, these are just some of the ways downtown and Boardwalk merchants are describing the start of the shoulder season in Ocean City. “Shoulder season this fall…
By MediaWize, OCNJDaily The Ocean City Beach Patrol will continue to provide lifeguard protection at nine beaches through late September. Beaches will be guarded from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.…