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SOMERS POINT — “It’s a leadership position and I am a leader,” city resident Lisa Bender said of her victory over incumbent county clerk Joe Giralo on Nov. 3. The small-business owner and sustainability consultant said she feels the two most important aspects of the role are communication and accessibility.
UPPER TOWNSHIP — Real estate agent and mother of five Elsie Jamison secured the most votes in the election for Upper Township Board of Education, winning a seat along with Kelly Johnson and incumbent Meghan Miller. Jamison garnered 2,577 votes, followed by Johnson with 2,401 and Miller with 2,339....
OCEAN CITY — Two homes under construction in the popular Goldcoast neighborhood of America’s Greatest Family Resort offer high-end amenities and a relaxing, luxurious lifestyle just a couple of blocks from the beach. The second-floor condominiums at 3130 and 3134 Asbury Ave. each offers three bedrooms and two...
Ocean City Primary School is sweet on veterans. The school will host its annual Pastries for Patriots at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in the cafeteria. The event was conceived a few years ago by OCPS guidance counselor and U.S. Army veteran Joel Dougan. The goal of the event is...
Free horse-drawn carriage rides will return to downtown Ocean City this holiday season, joining Santa visits, Christmas shopping events and the city's annual parade. The rides begin Saturday, Nov. 21, from noon to 3 p.m. and will return Nov. 27-29 before continuing on weekends in December. Families can also look forward to Santa posing for photos in a lifeguard boat, an early-morning pajama shopping event along Asbury Avenue and holiday concerts at the Music Pier.
OCEAN CITY – The Red Raider field hockey team fell to top seed Delran Nov. 5 in the quarterfinals of the Group II South Jersey sectional tournament. The teams held each other scoreless for the first two periods and the fourth, with Ocean City High School goalie Devin Dolka recording 13 saves.