Sea&Do: Upcoming events
Boardwalk Art Show Aug. 7-9 OCEAN CITY – The 63rd annual Boardwalk Art Show presented by the Ocean City Arts Center is set for Friday through Sunday, Aug. 7-9. Fine artwork – oils, acrylics, watercolor, paintings, pastels, mixed media, photography, sculpture, hand-pulled prints and more from talented artists from across the region – will be […]
CMBP wins Dutch Hoffman Championship
Cape May lifeguards sweep final 3 events; Upper Township B.P. second WILDWOOD — Michael Fitzpatrick picked the right time to finish first. The singles rower steered his boat on a wave to the finish to clinch the 2026 Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard Championship for his Cape May Beach Patrol team. The CMBP had picked up […]
Beaches filled in Ocean City, Strathmere, Sea Isle City
OCEAN CITY — Beaches in America’s Greatest Family Resort and in Strathmere are getting some much-needed nourishment in the heart of the summer season. Beach replenishment just finished in Sea Isle City. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District awarded a $19.5 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. of Houston in […]
Cape May Point Women’s Lifeguard Challenge is exactly that
Jellyfish make presence felt as added obstacle in 18th annual CMPBP race CAPE MAY POINT — If you didn’t think the women on the local beach patrols were tough enough, you should have joined the spectators July 22 at St. Pete’s Beach to watch the 2026 Cape May Point Women’s Lifeguard Challenge. The 54 competitors […]
Public Notice
NOTICE is hereby given that a written application has been filed with the Zoning Board ofAdjustment of the Township of Upper Township by the undersigned, Robert T. Belasco, attorney for theApplicant, Sarah L. Gaglione, who are applying to Board in regards to the property located at 127 Route50, Ocean View, New Jersey also known as […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
UPPER TOWNSHIP LAND USE BOARDAugust 6, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. PLEASE take notice that Union Chapel By the Sea, (“Applicant”) has filed an application together with supporting materials (“Application”) with the Upper Township Zoning Board (“Board”), seeking amended preliminary and final site approval and associated variances pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d and N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(c) for the […]
Rotary Club offers ‘Flags for Heroes,’ not just military vets
OCEAN CITY — The Rotary Club of Ocean City-Upper Township is offering the Flags for Heroes campaign to honor U.S. military veterans, first responders and anyone else who has made a difference in a person’s life. “Who is your hero?” the campaign’s banner asks. Randi Scheck, co-president of the local club, said many clubs hold […]
Sea Girt wins OCBP lifeguard race
Monmouth County patrol edges Margate, Ocean City in Women’s Lifeguard Invitational OCEAN CITY — After finishing second last year, the Sea Girt Beach Patrol came to win July 14 at the Ocean City Beach Patrol Women’s Lifeguard Invitational. Sea Girt amassed 14 points over the five events at the 58th Street beach, topping the Margate […]
Upper Township moves to institute beach tag program in Strathmere
PETERSBURG — Upper Township is likely to join many other shore communities by instituting a beach tag program and charging for use of Strathmere’s beaches. Township Administrator James Van Zlike gave a presentation during Upper Township Committee’s workshop session July 13, outlining the need for offsetting township taxes already being spent on the beach. According […]
Strathmere rallies for new playground
STRATHMERE — More than 100 community members gathered June 27 to take part in a fundraiser for the Strathmere Playground Initiative to upgrade Play Mart Park. The Strathmere Improvement Association is hoping to raise $400,000 to replace what it calls a substandard facility. The benefit was held at the home of Jim and Kim Worthington, […]