🌱 Patch AM: Ocean City Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service Planned

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Ocean City Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service Planned

The noon service will include clergy from Ocean City churches, with donations supporting two local aid programs.

Somers Point Man Admits Selling Fentanyl That Killed Man

Dwayne Legette, 51, pleaded guilty to strict liability drug-induced death and drug distribution charges.

Van Drew Ousted In Stunning South Jersey Upset

Rep. Jeff Van Drew beat his opponent in 2024 by 17 points. On Tuesday, he lost by three.

🌱 Patch AM: Which Ocean City breakfast spots made this must-try local list?

Coming up on the Ocean City Patch calendar: Taylor Simon King - A Tribute To 3 American Troubadors

Incumbents Hold Strong In 2026 Ocean City School Board Election: Live Results

Seven candidates are vying for three open Ocean City Board of Education seats.

Candidate Concedes In NJ 2nd Congressional District Election

Republican incumbent Rep. Jeff Van Drew is facing a challenge from Democrat and mayor of Cape May Zack Mullock.

🌱 Patch AM: Could driving through Ocean City floodwaters soon cost you a fine?

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Ocean City School Board Election 2026: Michael Allegretto

Here's what Ocean City Board of Education candidate Michael Allegretto had to say.

Ocean City Sets 5K On Causeway, Student-Led ‘Cabaret’ At Music Pier

The city’s weekend lineup includes the 31st Trail of Two Cities 5K and Ocean City Theatre Company’s “Cabaret.”

Who's On The Ballot In Ocean City: Election 2026

Tuesday is Election Day. Here's what voters should know.

🌱 Patch AM: How do Ocean City school leaders really shape daily family life?

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🌱 Patch AM: Will Ocean City knock off Pleasantville and revive a classic rivalry?

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🌱 Patch AM: When and where to see Ocean City’s big fall art show

Happening soon: Tremendous Office Furniture & Soft Seating Warehouse Liquidation Sale on the Ocean City Patch calendar

NJ Elementary School Teacher Who Had Student's Baby Pleads Guilty

Laura Caron is accused of sexually assaulting her student and having a child with him when he was 13 and she was 28.

NJ Pre-K Aide Sexually Assaulted Students, Prosecutor Says

Shaun M. Stebbins was initially charged in Atlantic County, where he lives; new charges say he assaulted students in Cape May County.

South Jersey Candidates Clash On Medicaid, Energy And Town Halls In Debate

A South Jersey congressional debate turned on affordability, federal policy and how voters can reach their representative.

🌱 Patch AM: Check Out Ocean City's Spookiest Houses

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Check Out Ocean City's Spookiest Houses

These houses won Ocean City’s seventh annual Halloween House Decorating Contest.

Ocean City Voters In 2 Second Ward Districts Get New Polling Site

Second Ward Districts 1 and 5 will join the ward's other voters at the Civic Center starting with the Nov. 3, 2026 election.

Airport Project Moves Forward In Ocean City

The new airport terminal is moving closer to construction.

'Outrageous' To Release Suspect In Injured NJ Cop Case, Van Drew Says

A judge's release order was stayed, keeping Lucio Lopez-Perez in county custody until a December court date.

Halloween Parade, More Events Set In Ocean City

The city calendar includes a free library fest Tuesday, the annual parade Thursday and trick-or-treating Saturday.

Ocean City Voter Guide 2026: Who's On The Ballot, Where To Vote

The 2026 General Election is quickly approaching, and it’s almost time for Ocean City residents to cast their ballots.

Updates Shared On Future Of Former Wonderland Rides In Ocean City

The future of the iconic Ferris wheel and carousel are in question.

Student Production Of 'Cabaret' To Play In Ocean City

The Nov. 7-8 production will feature local students and cabaret-style seating at the Ocean City Music Pier.

New Business Administrator To Take Over In Ocean City

The longtime municipal manager will take over as George Savastano retires from the Ocean City post.

Ocean City School Board Election 2026: Catherine Panico

Ahead of the 2026 election, Patch will be publishing profiles on local candidates. Here's school board candidate Catherine Panico.

Ocean City School Board 2026 Election: Kelly Hudak

Ahead of the election, Patch will be publishing profiles on local candidates. Here's Ocean City Board of Education candidate Kelly Hudak.

Drop Off Unused Drugs In Ocean City

Residents can drop off unneeded prescription medications anonymously at two Ocean City sites on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Cape May Named One Of Hallmark's Official Christmas Towns

The shore town was recognized after Hallmark's Merriest Christmas Towns contest drew public voting this summer.

Coffee With Cops Set In Ocean City

Residents can meet Ocean City police officers Oct. 24 at the library atrium for conversation, coffee and refreshments.

Man Charged In Cape May County Drug Bust: Prosecutor

A Rio Grande man was charged after a court-authorized search in a drug investigation, according to prosecutors.

Ocean City Theatre Company Sets Fall 2026 Youth Theater Classes

Classes starting Nov. 15 will offer Ocean City-area students training in performance, auditions and theater production.

Human Remains Found In Woods Of Jersey Shore Town: Prosecutor

Two people were walking in the woods when they discovered the remains, the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office said.

Dog Days, Alzheimer's Walk Set For Ocean City

Dog Days, a walk for Alzheimer’s, a beach sweep and Halloween events are on Ocean City’s late October schedule.

NJ Teacher Fired After Police Say She Held Down, Robbed Man In Hotel

The now ex-teacher is accused of helping an accused sex worker hold down a man and steal money from him via Apple Pay, authorities said.

Halloween Fundraiser Set For Ocean City Theatre Company

The Oct. 30 event at The Flanders Hotel will help support OCTC's 2027 season and 20th anniversary plans.

NJ Cop Badly Injured In Drunken Car Crash, Police Say

Rep. Jeff Van Drew said that the suspected drunken driver is in the country illegally.

Teen On E-Bike Seriously Injured In Cape May County Crash

The 14-year-old girl was flown to a hospital, police said.