Ocean City Information
Even though Hurricane Erin is not expected to make land fall near NJ, there will still be dangerous conditions as the storm passes by our coast. We wish everyone to be safe and enjoy their stay. Please heed all warnings.
Dear Friends, We’re all very fortunate that Hurricane Erin is following a track that will remain far from Ocean City. But we will still see effects from the distant storm, and I want to make sure everyone is prepared. We’ve seen rough seas from strong northeast winds all week, and the waves will only get…
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff Summer is coming to a close, school will start back up again soon and vacation time is almost over. This week marks the end of some of Ocean City’s beaches being guarded, as the season slows down and many lifeguards return to school. You can still lay out a towel and…
By Steffen Klenk, Shore Local News There was much excitement in Ocean City on Wednesday morning as the first pieces of a new and improved pirate ship were installed atop Playland’s Castaway Cove. Totaling over a dozen pieces, the structure will come complete with the iconic pirate and parrot, a symbol of the park for…
By Donald Wittkowski, OCNJDAILY Those eye-catching lime green and white jitneys that ply the streets of Ocean City during the summer tourism season will be back again this year. At only $3 per ride, the jitneys offer cheap and convenient public transportation for passengers heading to the Boardwalk or along a route serving the city’s…
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. But it won’t be so for much longer, officials said. “Things are really moving along,…
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 nation, including magnet and charter schools. Niche said its rankings, now in the 10th year,…
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 Place Park Place Brighton Place 8th Street (open until 7pm) 9th Street (open until 7pm)…
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 announced the winners of the annual contest in a presentation on the Ocean City Music…
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