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The real meaning of Memorial Day

by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, History, South Jersey

Memorial Day is now primarily noted as the beginning of the summer season, but it began as a day to memorialize those who were killed in combat while serving their country, and also to recognize veterans for their service. It was first observed on May 30, 1868 to...

Planning the perfect Jersey Shore picnic experience

by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Sarah Fertsch, South Jersey

By Sarah Fertsch Staff Writer Picture this: the sun-drenched shores of Atlantic and Cape May counties along the Jersey Shore, practically begging for a picnic. With sandy beaches, lush parks, and waterfront views that could charm the socks off anyone, it’s the...

Phillies fever continues to climb

by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports

By David Weinberg The Phillies are in the midst of what is shaping up to be a special season. Last Sunday’s 11-5 victory over the Nationals left them 20 games over .500 at 34-14. It matched the best start in franchise history set by the 1976 Phils and matched by the...

Memorial Day honored in Ocean City

by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | A Look Back, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey

A Look Back By Fred Miller Memorial Day, or Decoration Day as it was originally called, has been commemorated in Ocean City for 143 years. While the day signals the beginning of the summer in America’s Greatest Family Resort, residents and visitors have always...

Ocean City Beach Patrol begins season on Memorial Day weekend

by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey

The Ocean City Beach Patrol will begin the 2024 season on Memorial Day Weekend. The OCBP 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. From Saturday, May 25, 2024 through Friday, May 31, 2024, the following...

What’s happening in Ocean City

by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Events & Happenings, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, Wahoo

Ocean City to ‘Unlock the Ocean’ and Take a Plunge After a long winter and rainy spring, city and Chamber of Commerce officials will finally turn a ceremonial wooden key to “unlock the ocean” for the season at noon Friday, May 24. The free public event provides an...
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