The 71st annual Ocean City celebration starts at 6:30 p.m. July 25 with free viewing areas and fireworks to follow.
The July 25 boat parade weekend will include family events, music, a mobile museum, Santa visits and a drone show.
The man disappeared under the water in Sea Isle City, according to reports.
Santa Claus, decorated boats, bayfront homes and fireworks are part of Ocean City's July 25 Night in Venice.
One of the few completely free beaches in New Jersey may start charging.
The prizewinning Mega Millions ticket was sold at a Jersey Shore supermarket.
Martin Stanczak will attend Northeastern University this fall to study chemistry.
Residents can call or email comments as state assessors review Ocean City's police communications center Aug. 3.
Brandon Vega, also known as "Bunny Bear" or "Bunny Man," was killed in a crash Friday night.
The July 21 morning show at the Music Pier is part of Ocean City Theatre Company's 2026 Children's Theatre Series.
The July 25 celebration will feature a movie screening, live Q&A, boat parade and fireworks over the bayfront.
The rescue was "like 'Baywatch,'" one witness said.
The songwriter, guitarist and producer's 2026 Damned If I Do Tour includes an Ocean City date.
From beaches and boardwalks to paddling, pickleball and recreation programs, Ocean City offers plenty of ways to stay active this summer.
The Ocean City Theatre Company will present "Fame The Musical" July 17 and 18 at the Ocean City Music Pier.
A new free weekly event at Sandcastle Park starts July 8 and runs each Wednesday through Aug. 19.
An argument at a Dollar General escalated into a stabbing at a local home, police said.
An intense, heavy fire ripped through the 3-story home over the weekend in Brigantine, officials said.
The July 7 auction will feature about 70 bicycles and starts at 10 a.m. at the Shelter Road Compound.
A July 4 investigation into an unsanctioned boardwalk event led to a 19-year-old from PA being charged, authorities said.
The July 14 morning performance at the Music Pier is part of Ocean City Theatre Company's 2026 Children's Theatre Series.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Ocean City.
The July 7 show at the Ocean City Music Pier starts OCTC's 2026 Children's Theatre Series.
Mayor Jay Gillian and Councilmen Sean Barnes, Tony Polcini and Jim Kelly took the oath at the Music Pier on Wednesday.
The United States is playing in the Round of 32 with hopes of advancing in the World Cup. Here's where you can watch the game.
The shore town's schedule includes family contests, concerts, bike parades, fireworks and a weekly drone show.
The Tony Award-winning musical will be staged over two weekends at Margate Community Church, with a July 19 talkback.
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Post 524's Rest & Relaxation Program will bring three military families to Ocean City for a week of events and gifts.
Guests can spin a supersized prize wheel and place wagers where it lands, offering cash prizes, multipliers or a possible bonus round.
USA TODAY readers voted this as the top beach in New Jersey.
The site was named an area in need of rehabilitation in a 5-2 vote Thursday.
Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday to pursue a state designation aimed at easing film production.
The Music Pier season opens this week as Ocean City also previews weekly July events and Night in Venice plans.
Frank John LaFerrara earned the Carnegie Medal, the highest honor for civilian heroism, for his rescue of a drowning girl.
One of the victims was beaten unconscious with a bottle, authorities said.
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Marigold gave birth June 18, giving Cape May County Park and Zoo two capybara litters this year.
The July 19 fundraiser at The Flanders Hotel will honor local supporters and recognize three graduating seniors.