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Mayor's Update – July 1, 2022
Published on July 01, 2022
Dear Friends,I want to congratulate Karen Bergman, Tony Polcini and Pete Madden, who were sworn in today for their new terms on City Council. I also want to congratulate Pete on his election as council president and Karen as vice president. I look f…
List of Guarded Beaches Starting July 1
Published on July 01, 2022
The Ocean City Beach Patrol will be guarding the following beaches beginning Friday, July 1. Beaches are guarded from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends and holidays and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.Seaspray RoadSurf RoadAtlantic AvenueNorth Stree…
Two New 4-Way Stops Installed on Simpson Avenue
Published on June 30, 2022
Four-way stop signs were installed this at two intersections along Simpson Avenue in Ocean City.The new traffic pattern is now in effect at these intersections: 11th Street and Simpson Avenue, and 13th Street and Simpson Avenue.The change will serve…
Dredging at South Harbor to Start on Friday
Published on June 29, 2022
Work to clear sediment from a shallow area of South Harbor will begin on Friday (July 1) and continue through Thursday, July 21.The emergent project will provide safe navigation to an area extending about 1,000 feet from the mouth of the harbor to t…
Annual Bike Auction Set for for July 13
Published on June 29, 2022
The City of Ocean City will hold its annual Bicycle Auction 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the Shelter Road Recycling Center at 1 Shelter Road (off Tennessee Avenue, which intersects Bay Avenue near 23rd Street).The Ocean City Police De…
Fourth of July Events in Ocean City
Published on June 28, 2022
SUNDAY, JULY 3The Ocean City Pops will perform a free outdoor concert at 7:30 p.m. July 3 at Carey Stadium (behind Ocean City High School on the beach block of Fifth Street and Sixth Street). Our legendary local orchestra will perform patriotic clas…
Comment Period on Proposed Offshore Wind Energy Project to Open June 24
Published on June 22, 2022
One of the federal agencies that will decide the fate of a proposed wind energy project off the coast of Ocean City and southern New Jersey has released a 1,400-page study of the potential environmental impact of the offshore wind farm.A 45-day publ…
New Website Provides Resources for Elder Justice
Published on June 21, 2022
The Judiciary of New Jersey has created a new website that provides a variety of resources related to justice for the elderly. Older adults could face increased risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, according to the new site. They might also face…
Jay Wright To Be 2022 Grand Marshal for Night in Venice
Published on June 10, 2022
Recently retired Villanova University men’s basketball coach Jay Wright and his wife, Patty, will be grand marshals of the 2022 Night in Venice boat parade on July 23 in Ocean City, N.J. The Wrights will be joined by family members for the 67th anni…
Ocean City Resumes Boardwalk Flag-Raising Ceremony for Summer 2022
Published on May 26, 2022
The daily boardwalk flag-raising ceremony – a beloved tradition in Ocean City – continues at the Ocean City Music Pier this summer.The ceremony starts at 9 a.m. every day from May 27 through Sept. 11 in 2022. The event includes the playing of Lee Gr…
