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Estell Manor Groundhog Has Rabies; 2 People May Have Exposure
Atlantic County public health officials have announced a positive test for rabies in a groundhog in Estell Manor. Officials say two people may have may have been exposed to rabies. Groundhog Becomes Fourth Positive Case for Rabies in Atlantic County. A groundhog that confronted a family dog in the 100...
Woman finds message in a bottle on Ocean City, New Jersey beach
Amy Smyth Murphy was walking on the beach at Corson's Inlet State Park in Ocean City when she saw something unusual."I noticed it because the bottle was like a really nice aqua," she recalled.It was early in the morning on July 3, and she says the glass bottle - corked with something inside - was right there on the sand.She couldn't wait to tell her 14-year-old nephew Jack Smyth and 16-year-old niece Avery Smyth."We made a group chat," Jack said. "Everyone was decoding it and looking things up.""She takes out a message in a bottle with a cork and it...
The Acme Parking Lot Violinist Is Back In Mays Landing, NJ
It's definitely not the first thing you'd expect to see upon exiting your vehicle in the grocery store parking lot. It's one of those situations where once you see it happening, it lives in your mind rent-free forever. The violinist is back at the Acme parking lot in Mays Landing,...
House of cards: Is Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing, NJ, losing yet another store?
Is yet another big store at Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing getting ready to make a move out of the troubled shopping center?. Just one week ago, we reported that Rainbow is closing its store on the second floor of the mall after opening only about 20 months ago. Sadly,...
Historic Movie Theater Finally Re-Opening In Ocean City, New Jersey
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic, one of the businesses that has taken the longest to rebound is the Theater Industry. For some people, sitting inside a big room with 40-80 people for two hours was not an idea they were comfortable with. As a result, one of the...
Somers Point, NJ, bar looking for your help to name new outdoor bar
A Somers point institution is looking for some help in naming their new bar. The World Famous Anchorage Tavern, located at 823 Bay Ave in Somers Point has a new outside bar on their front porch and is looking for your help in naming the bar. The bar says they...
Dogs and their humans team up for Galloway pie-eating contest
The competition at the Garden State Beer Company was a fun — and slightly messy — preview to the upcoming Bark in the Park, an annual event that benefits Laddie's Legacy, a charity started by Absecon Veterinary Hospital that provides financial help to those that cannot afford lifesaving care for their pets.
South Jersey’s Most Loved Boardwalk Food
When you're going to the boardwalk, you do fully intend to eat something, right?. We have some great boardwalks in South Jersey - and on those boardwalks, you'll find some great food!. Pizza, ice cream, water ice? Check, check, check!. We asked our listeners to name some of their favorite...
Purdy’s Grill in Galloway Township, NJ, is Changing Hands
After a great several year run in Galloway Township, New Jersey … the Osprey Nest & Purdy’s Galloway Grill has just announced that their restaurant will become Costello’s. Purdy’s Galloway Grill has become a regular stop for Stockton University staff and students and AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center....
Rent Out The Old TacocaT For Your Next Party in Margate, NJ
You can't help but feel a little bummed out when you hear about one of your favorite restaurants closing up shop. It's never fun to hear that you've enjoyed your last favorite meal from somewhere. That moment is always followed by the impending realization that you'll have to do without it for likely forever.
Registration opens for the 114th Annual Baby Parade in Ocean City, NJ
Registration is now open for the 114th Annual Baby Parade in Ocean City, New Jersey. All families with children ages 10 and under are invited to participate and attend the event. The parade is going to be August 8, 2024, and it will include bands, performing groups, and commercial floats for attendees to enjoy. You […]
Go fishing and take a cruise on the Miss Avalon boat this summer
If you’re headed down the shore to Avalon, NJ, and want an activity that isn’t just laying on the beach all day, what about fishing or taking a cruise on a boat? PHL17’s Tyrone Sharper boarded the Miss Avalon Fishing Charter boat to try his hand at catching some dinner and tell us all about […]
Iconic Moorlyn Square Theatre Reopened in Ocean City, NJ
An iconic Jersey Shore movie theatre has reopened, according to Shore Local. The Moorlyn Square Theatre on the Ocean City Boardwalk is back!. The Ocean City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday (July 25) to celebrate the long-awaited reopening of the movie theatre. The first movies will...
Gluten-free bakery opens its second location, this one in Ocean City
Those traveling to the Jersey Shore this summer will have another sweet treats option: Kizbee’s Kitchen in Ocean City. The gluten-free bakery, which has a flagship location in Egg Harbor City, celebrated the store's grand opening on July 13. The location is 611 East 8th Avenue. ...
Marine Mammal Stranding Center to Host Fundraiser at Hidden Sands Brewing Company
EGG HARBOR TWP., NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating marine mammals and sea turtles in New Jersey, is holding its Suds for…
Here’s the scoop on Moo’s Creamery at Harbor Village Square
On June 27, a genuine family business opened in Egg Harbor Township at Harbor Village Square (intersection of Zion Road and Ocean Heights Avenue). There were eight eateries in the neighborhood, but not one dessert place until now with the addition of Moo’s Creamery. This amazing business is the creation of Mike and Kelly Bird, and business partner Pete, who is the owner of Eagle Mart and Tobacco and the famous Pete’s Sub Shop.
Outdoors: Plenty of tuna in NJ, Delmarva
If you like tuna, especially ahi tuna, and if your summer vacation days take you to the Jersey or Delmarva areas, delicious eating bluefin tuna are being caught with regularity at both shore locations. According to our saltwater fishing reporters from On the Water Magazine, the New Jersey offshore areas...
Women Step Up in Water, on Beach for Fantastic 16th Coquina Jam
The Jetty Coquina Jam at the 68th Street beach in Brant Beach ran without a hitch on Sunday, July 21. The ocean temps finally warmed after a historically cold stretch. Mia Gallagher of Ocean City and Gemma Kohles of Strathmere took the win in an exciting final. The weather, waves and community support surely had something to do with the success of the 16th annual all-female event, but beneath the surface, that success had a lot to do with the dedication of a few women who have really stepped up to promote the Coquina Jam.
Summer children’s series comes to a close with ‘The Perfect Dog’
On Tuesday, July 30, the Ocean City Theatre Company’s 2024 Summer Children’s Theatre Series at the Music Pier will come to a close with a musical adaptation of “The Perfect Dog”. Inspired by The New York Times best-selling author John O’Hurley’s book ”The Perfect Dog”, Sam, a 12-year-old...
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