Ocean City News
Mayor's Update — May 16, 2025
Published on May 16, 2025
Dear Friends,At the intersection of Ninth Street and Atlantic Avenue, vehicles traveling westbound (away from the boardwalk and toward the bridge) will no longer have a stop sign. Please be aware of this new traffic pattern and use caution in the ar…
Walking Club Invites All to Join Friday Outings
Published on May 14, 2025
The Ocean City Walking Club is back in action this year and invites everybody to join weekly walks on the Ocean City Boardwalk on Friday mornings.People of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to meet outside the Ocean City Music Pier at 9 a.m…
County Updates Fare Free Transportation Schedule
Published on May 13, 2025
To better serve Ocean City residents, the Cape May County Fare Free Transportation Program will update its service times starting on June 2, 2025. The new schedule for Ocean City is as follows: From: Ocean City To: Cape May Court House, Rio Grande,…
New Shellfish Recycling Program Open at Shelter Road
Published on May 12, 2025
If you enjoy eating oysters and clams at home, you can now help enhance natural oyster reefs simply by recycling your shells.The N.J. Department of Environmental Protection Fish & Wildlife Division is excited to announce the opening of its first…
Tickets on Sale for 2025 Ocean City Pops Shows
Published on May 05, 2025
Tickets are on sale now for eight new concerts in the 2025 Ocean City Pops summer season. The shows will feature the popular Under the Streetlamp ensemble performing the music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and other doo-wop, Motown and rock …
Registration for Summer Recreation Programs Opens May 3
Published on April 30, 2025
Registration for Ocean City’s popular summer recreation programs for people of all ages opens at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 3. Information on all 2025 programs and a printable brochure are available now at ocnj.us/summer-recreation-programs. Many of the p…
O.C.-Longport Bridge Tolls to Go Cashless on May 10
Published on April 18, 2025
The Cape May County Bridge Commission is transitioning to cashless all-electronic tolling beginning May 10, 2025.Tolls will be charged via an E-ZPass tag or Toll-by-Plate. Toll-by Plate allows all motorists to travel over the bridges and through the…
Police Launch New Autism Awareness Program
Published on April 02, 2025
The Ocean City Police Department on Thursday (March 27) announced a new program to help police identify the characteristics and behaviors of persons with autism. Police will help distribute blue envelopes that can be kept in the vehicles of persons …
Notice of City Council Meeting Time Changes
Published on March 31, 2025
The Regular City Council Meetings scheduled for the following dates below will now be held at 6:00 p.m. rather than 10:00 a.m. in Council Chambers, Third Floor, City Hall, 861 Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226. April 24, 2025May 22, 2025June 26, …
Free Military Beach Tags Available for Pickup
Published on February 21, 2025
Ocean City's free military beach tags are now available for pickup. Remember to have proper military identification to receive your free tag(s). Veterans receive free tags (veteran only). Active military members, spouses and immediate children up to…
