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Mayor's Update — Jan. 16, 2026


January 16, 2026 Dear Friends,I want to remind everyone about our annual Martin Luther King Ceremony at 12 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19 at the Ocean City Tabernacle.We’re all living through an exceptionally divided time in our country, and this event remind…

Citizens' Police Academy Accepting 2026 Applications


The Ocean City Police Department is accepting applications for the 2026 Citizens’ Police Academy. Join us to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the everyday life of a law enforcement officer.OUR OBJECTIVEThe Ocean City Citizens’ Police Academy was o…

Boardwalk Subcommittee Meeting Set for Feb. 7


The City Council-appointed Boardwalk Subcommittee will hold a public information meeting on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at 10 a.m. in the Chris Maloney Lecture Hall at the Ocean City Free Public Library (1735 Simpson Avenue).The subcommittee will provide…

Donations Sought for 'Have a Heart for Veterans' Campaign


The following letter is from the housing administrator at United Methodists Communities in Ocean City. The group seeks donations from local residents for the "Have A Heart for Veterans 2026" campaign.  Dear Friend, As we prepare to celebrate Valenti…

MLK Day Events Set for Monday, Jan. 19


Ocean City will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. The ceremony will start at 12 p.m. at the Ocean City Tabernacle (550 Wesley Avenue). The event brings the community together to remember Dr. King t…

Volunteers Invited to Join MLK Day Cleanup


Volunteers are invited to join others nationwide in a Day of Service on Jan. 19 to honor Dr. King’s contributions. Citizens are asked to participate in a citywide cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon with supply distribution at the Henry Knight Building (115…

What's Happening in Ocean City: 2026 Event Schedule


Ocean City greeted the new year in style with spectacular First Night and First Day celebrations, and the city is planning another full calendar of special events for 2026.It’s not too early to start planning for family fun in the new year, and atta…

Ocean City Dog Park to Close Temporarily for Renovations


The Ocean City Dog Park at 45th Street and Haven Avenue will be closed for renovations beginning on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026.The renovations will include installation of a new main pavilion, removal of a concrete planter wall and various fencing repair…

Notice of New Traffic Pattern for Roosevelt Boulevard During Reconstruction


The County of Cape May will be starting the reconstruction of Roosevelt Boulevard (CR 623) beginning at the easterly approach of the Roosevelt Boulevard bridge and extending to West Avenue (CR 619) with work commencing the night of Wednesday Decembe…

E-Bike, Bicycle, Pedestrian and Motor Vehicle Laws


The information below was compiled by the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office to make the public aware of e-bike, e-scooter, bicycle, pedestrian and motor vehicle laws.

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