Ocean City

Ocean City is losing the man who drafts the city’s capital plan.  Matt von Der Hayden is leaving his position in Ocean City that he’s held for two years to become an assistant administrator in Egg Harbor Township.  von Der Hayden says it’s a great career move for him and …

Ocean City officials have authorized a public bid on a park project that will replace two former gasoline stations.  Council met last night and authorized the bid to create the park at 9th Street.  The city previously bought the land from the two owners where closed gasoline stations sit today. …

Four men have been charged with forgery after they tried to cash a bad check at a branch of TD Bank in Ocean City.  Ocean City Police say the four men are all from the Bronx, and attempted to cash the check Wednesday afternoon.  Police say they found cash, fraudulent …

The Ocean City Police Office at 46th St. will be closed for about a month beginning on Monday. All services and the ability to get P.O. Box mail will be available at the post office location at 859 Ocean Ave. in Ocean City. The 46th St. location will be closed …

Ocean City officials discussed their $112 million capital budget during a meeting Tuesday night.  That funding would be spent over the next four years and includes $51 million in spending this year.  The new budget includes funding for the restoration and expansion of the Public Safety Building and funding for …

The owners of Manco and Manco Pizza in Ocean City are having their sentencing delayed for a sixth time.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Charles and Mary Bangle were supposed to be sentenced this Friday for tax evasion.  A new date has not been selected.  The latest delay …

She’s won three state titles in seven seasons, and now Cory Terry has resigned as field hockey coach at Ocean City High School. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Terry resigned after winning her third state title this fall.  Terry was only the second coach in the Ocean City …

There will be some “substantial changes” coming to a proposed ordinance to regulate outdoor performances in Ocean City.  The Ocean City Gazette reports that the changes are coming after performers have been very outspoken about the possibility of getting a license and other restrictions on where and when they can …

The Ocean City Planning Board rejected a proposal that would have established a large real estate office on the corner of Ninth Street and Bay Avenue.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Board rejected the application on a 7-2 vote citing concerns about traffic congestion. The corner used …

Ocean City’s 34th Street Bridge will be closing overnight one day next week.  Officials announced that the bridge will be closed Monday night into Tuesday morning in order to continue a $6.5 million rehabilitation project.  The road leading to the bridge will reopen in an alternating, single lane traffic pattern …