One Day To Christmas!
‘Twas the day before Christmas, as we rush through the house…cookies are baking, everyone’s decorating, even the mouse! One day to Christmas! 🎅🌲
Guide to 2026 First Night and First Day in Ocean City
WHAT: Ocean City marks the 33rd anniversary of its popular family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration this year, and as many as 10,000 are expected to attend. First Night offers more than 70 activities and entertainment programs at 20 different venues throughout town. The lineup includes something to satisfy every taste and age group. Fireworks ring in the new…
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town – On a Fire Engine
OCNJDAILY He won’t be flying through town in a sleigh pulled by Rudolph and the other reindeer. Instead, Santa will hop aboard a fire engine for a trip around Ocean City on Saturday to greet local families for the holiday. Santa will leave the Ocean City Fire Department station at Sixth Street and Asbury Avenue…
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
One week to Christmas! Time to bake the cookies for Santa!
Ocean City Students Spread Holiday Cheer With Handmade Cards
By Press Release, OCNJDAILY The Ocean City High School library has a holiday card station that has become an annual fixture – and a way to brighten the season for local veterans. The station is stocked with colorful construction paper, decorative holiday stationery, festive stickers and decals, markers, colored pencils and more. Teachers bring their…
Ocean City Happenings: Countdown Begins For New Year’s Celebration
By OCNJDAILY Ocean City is getting ready for its annual family-friendly New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations. All-inclusive admission buttons for First Night are on sale now, and registration for the First Day 5K on the Boardwalk is open. The First Day 5K is set for 1 p.m. Jan. 1. The fast and…
Check out the winners in Ocean City’s Holiday House Decorating Contest
By The OCNJDAILY, Winners were announced Monday in Ocean City’s 2025 Holiday House Decorating Contest, which included 16 entries. The People’s Choice Award winner – the Torres home at 2 Waterway Road – received 367 likes on Facebook. A description for the display at the Torres home calls it “a classic, family-friendly holiday wonderland inspired…
Holiday Tour Showcases Ocean City’s Historic Gems
By Donald Wittkowski, OCNJDAILY Tom and Misty Boris had their hearts set on buying an old home when they were house hunting in Ocean City in 2018. Not only did they find the type of old home that they wanted, but it also turned out to be one that is historically significant. According to their…
Tickets On Sale For First Night Celebration In Ocean City
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff It’s time to start thinking about New Year’s Eve plans, and you can enjoy the holiday locally with the annual First Night celebration. All-inclusive admission buttons are on sale now for the family-friendly fun. Supplies are limited. Tickets are available: Online: firstnightocnj.com By phone: 609-399-6111. At the City Hall Welcome Center at…
Cape May County Tourism Steps Into National Spotlight
By Donald Wittkowski, OCNJDAILY Joining with other celebrated tourism spots, Cape May County is being touted as one of the top travel destinations in the United States by a leading international tourism publication. A recent feature story in Travel Trade Today spotlights the county as one of the fastest-growing travel destinations, placing it among just…