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Walking Club Invites All to Stroll the Boards Weekly


The Ocean City Walking Club, which was formed last summer, will return this year and invite everybody to join weekly walks on the Ocean City Boardwalk on Friday mornings.People of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to meet outside the Ocean …

Summer Recreation Sign-Ups Open on May 1


Registration for Ocean City’s popular summer recreation programs for people of all ages opens at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 1.Information on all 2024 programs and a printable brochure are available now at ocnj.us/summer-recreation-programs. Many of the p…

Paper-Shredding and Household Cleanup Days Set for May 3-4


Ocean City will hold its semi-annual Household Cleanup Days on May 3 and May 4 at the Shelter Road Recycling Center located off Tennessee Avenue.You can discard your unwanted trash, furniture, cell phones, recycling and CFL light bulbs from noon to …

Mayor's Update – April 26, 2024


Dear Friends, With a month to go before Memorial Day, contractors are working to wrap up spring road projects. Installation of new pipelines for the emergency sewer repair on West Avenue is complete from 9th Street to 14th Street, and temporary pavi…

OCBP Tryout for Lifeguards Set for June 1


The Ocean City Beach Patrol will hold a tryout for new lifeguards on Saturday, June 1, 2024, for candidates 16 and older and for candidates who are 15, but who turn 16 before July 15, 2024. Candidates under 16 years of age are not eligible to begin …

Night in Venice Committee Announces Theme for 2024


Night in Venice Planning Committee Chairman Dave Winslow announced today the theme for the 2024 event: “Summertime Vibes: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett.” Ocean City’s 69th annual Night in Venice at 6:30 p.m. July 20 this year will honor Buffett and pro…

State of the City Address – March 14, 2024


State of the City Address Mayor Jay A. Gillian March 14, 2024Good evening, Councilmen, city team members, and my fellow Ocean City residents and taxpayers. It’s an honor to be here tonight and to deliver this annual State of the City address for the…

Free Military Beach Tags Available for Pickup


Ocean City's free military beach tags will be available for pickup starting on Saturday, Feb. 24. Remember to have proper military identification to receive your free tag(s). Veterans receive free tags (veteran only). Active military members, spouse…

New Polling Place Added in Ocean City's Fourth Ward


The Ocean City Clerk’s Office announced on Wednesday a new polling place for voters in two districts within the city’s Fourth Ward.Voters in Fourth Ward District 2 and District 3 will now vote at the 29th Street Firehouse at 2901 West Avenue. The po…