Ocean City

50 year old Paul Kline of Ocean City will be spending the next 19 years of his life in prison for strangling his girlfriend in Ocean City two years ago.  Kline was in court Thursday and received the sentence for killing 54 year old Denise Tarves Webber.

50 year old Paul Kline of Ocean City pleaded guilty last month to killing his 54 year old girlfriend back in July, 2017.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Kline will be sentenced on a charge of aggravated manslaughter on March 27th.  Kline admitted to taking the life of …

The Ocean City Lady Red Raiders could not lock up a South Jersey Group III basketball title Monday night.  Mainland defeated Ocean City, 41-27 to win the sectional title.  This is the first title for the Mustangs since 1999.

Ocean City will unveil the draft of the 2019 municipal budget and its capital plan during a Council meeting on Thursday.  Mayor Jay Gillian will make his budget presentation to Council.  Last week, Ocean City demolished a building along the marshes near 36th Street and the bay that was used …

An employee at a Dunkin’ Donuts location in Ocean City worked last month while infected with Hepatitis A.  County health officials say the individual was potentially infected from January 27th for a four day period.  County health officials say anyone who visited the store during that time as a customer …

Fire caused damage to a home that was unoccupied in Ocean City on Thursday.  Fire officials say the blaze occurred in a residential home on North Street.  Smoke and fire was coming from the roof when firemen arrived.  There were no injuries.

Ocean City residents have been given an extra month to get their boat slips dredged.  Mayor Jay Gillian announced that the state has extended the deadline for dredging work from the end of February through the end of March.  Residents are making arrangements to get their slips dredged as the …

Jay Prettyman has been named as the new Chief of Police in Ocean City.  City Council approved Prettyman’s appointment during Thursday night’s meeting.  Current Chief Chad Callahan will retire before the end of next week.

Ocean City officials held a public meeting on Saturday to discuss the settlement of a court-imposed affordable housing obligation.  Affordable housing units at existing locations will be expanded, and a new building will be constructed next to Bayview Manor.  The burden will cost the city $15 million.

An 82 year old Seaville woman is dead, the victim of a pedestrian motor vehicle accident in Ocean City.  Authorities say Elizabeth Goodwin was struck and killed by a car driven by 26 year old Michael Heston of Sweetwater.  The accident occurred at the intersection of 8th Street and Central …