Remembering Jessica Savitch: Margate’s ‘Golden Girl’ of TV news
By Bruce Klauber Though hardly remembered today, the late, ground-breaking news anchorwoman Jessica Savitch, who spent her formative years in Margate, was among the most influential individuals in the history of television news. At the height of her career in 1977,...Somers Point Business Association announces winners of the 2025 SPBA Awards
The Somers Point Business Association proudly announced the winners of the 2025 SPBA Awards which recognize SPBA member businesses and organizations that have made an impact on the people who live, work, and play in Somers Point. Awards were presented by SPBA Vice...Lawson’s Pride of Somers Point hosts brunch for Coast Guard Crew
Lawson’s Pride of Somers Point, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, extended its gratitude to the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Lawrence Lawson with a special brunch on Thursday, Dec. 5. The event provided not only a hearty meal but also...What’s happening in Ocean City
Holiday events continue throughout the month in Ocean City Downtown merchants are celebrating “Festive Fridays” again this year. The fun started on Nov. 29 with Ocean City’s traditional Christmas in the Downtown – “Our Miracle on Asbury Avenue” event and continued on...Historic tour in Ocean City puts spotlight on island’s background, preservation
By Steffen Klenk This past Saturday, Dec. 7, the non-profit Friends of OCNJ History and Culture hosted their second annual Holiday Home Tour. This three-hour self-guided tour was attended by over 500 people and featured nearly two dozen properties, consisting largely...
