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New Jersey Black Heritage Trail Unveils First Historical Marker

New Jersey Black Heritage Trail Unveils First Historical Marker
Published Thursday, June 12, 2025
The marker will recognize the Franklin Street School and the determination of Cape May’s Black community to provide equal educational opportunities to their children. The festivities will also recognize the nearby Macedonia Baptist Church/Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey as an accepted site on the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail and feature more»

Ocean City Announces New Parking Spot Finder System

Ocean City Announces New Parking Spot Finder System
Published Thursday, June 12, 2025
The real-time guidance system directs motorists to paid municipal parking lots with open spaces through dynamic message boards and a mobile app. Using sensors mounted in the city’s parking lots, the Ocean City Parking Spot Finder app delivers directions to drivers’ smartphones and available space counts to roadside displays. “This is a more»

East Lynne Theater Company Presents ‘Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise’

East Lynne Theater Company Presents ‘Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise’
Published Wednesday, June 4, 2025
June 4, 2025 (Cape May, N.J.) – Cape May’s award-winning, Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company (ELTC) – now in its 45th year–will present its first show of the company’s Mainstage Season, “Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise,” from June 19 to July 12, with a special performance to honor Veterans on more»

June is the Kick Off Month for Byrne Plaza Events!

June is the Kick Off Month for Byrne Plaza Events!
Published Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The popular Downtown Wildwood Farmers Market has already returned with 85 vendors selling farm goods, baked good, specialty foods and all kinds of unique non-food items! The Farmers Market is where you will find the newly released 2025 DOOWW magnets that feature the branches of the U.S. A. Military, as well as lots of other DOOWW swag! Don’t miss the more»

Ocean City Looks Forward to Full Slate of June Events

Ocean City Looks Forward to Full Slate of June Events
Published Tuesday, May 27, 2025
JUNE 4 – Farmers Market: The popular weekly Farmers Market opens for the season early this year with fresh local produce on sale at the grounds of the Ocean City Tabernacle (along Asbury Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street) from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. every Wednesday starting on June 4. The market also includes craft vendors set up in the street more»

The City of Cape May Welcomes Summer and Honors Our Heroes Memorial Day Weekend

The City of Cape May Welcomes Summer and Honors Our Heroes Memorial Day Weekend
Published Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Get ready to “Yacht Rock” on the beach behind Cape May Convention Hall, 714 Beach Avenue. Cape May Officials will introduce upcoming summer events, including concerts, movies on the beach, parades, and so much more! So, bring your beach chair or blanket and take in the smooth sounds of this Yacht Rock Party from AM Gold to start your Cape May more»

Joint Statement on Memorial Day Weekend Law Enforcement

Joint Statement on Memorial Day Weekend Law Enforcement
Published Wednesday, May 21, 2025
But we want to send a clear and simple message: Don't come if you don't want to behave. Like many other Jersey Shore towns, Ocean City and Sea Isle City in recent years have experienced issues related to disorderly conduct by juveniles during the start of Memorial Day Weekend. Our police departments will be fully staffed with every available full-time and more»

Ocean City Ready to ‘Unlock the Ocean’ and Take a Plunge

Ocean City Ready to ‘Unlock the Ocean’ and Take a Plunge
Published Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The free public event provides an early start to Memorial Day Weekend and welcomes a long-awaited summer. It takes place on the beach between the Ocean City Music Pier and Ninth Street. With the ocean officially open, a fully-clothed entourage will then march into the chilly Atlantic Ocean to celebrate the annual Business Persons Plunge. The Ocean City High more»

Ocean City Gears Up for Another Summer Season

Ocean City Gears Up for Another Summer Season
Published Tuesday, May 13, 2025
With two weeks until Memorial Day, Ocean City is getting ready for another summer season. The official “Unlocking of the Ocean” will take place at noon on Friday, May 23, on the beach at Ninth Street. That opens the gates for the Business Persons Plunge, which immediately follows. Everybody is invited to participate, and more information is more»

WILDWOODS SIGHTSEER TRAM CAR RETURNS ON MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND!

WILDWOODS SIGHTSEER TRAM CAR RETURNS ON MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND!
Published Thursday, May 1, 2025

Just in time for Mother’s Day weekend, the Boardwalk Special Improvement District has announced that Sightseer Tram Car rides, and the iconic “Watch The Tram Car Please” announcement, will return to the Wildwoods Boardwalk on Saturday, May 10th!

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