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Saturday, August 31

Crowds Hit Beaches for Summer's Last Holiday

Emily Schretlen and Liz Latimer, who are both 25 and have been best friends since they attended Henderson High School …

Sea Isle Hosts Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony Sept. 7

Mayor Leonard Desiderio will host Sea Isle City’s second annual Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony at 12 noon on Saturday, Sept. …

Beautification Nominations Begin in Sea Isle

The Sea Isle City Environmental Commission is now accepting nominations for their 32nd Annual Beautification Awards. Local properties (businesses or …

Friday, August 30

Cape May County Honors Pharmacies on Opioid Awareness Day

During the Aug. 27 City Council meeting, Ordinance 1644 was Introduced with First Reading. Ordinance 1644 was written to establish …

City Council’s Message

During the Aug. 27 City Council meeting, Ordinance 1644 was Introduced with First Reading. Ordinance 1644 was written to establish …

Salon Friendships Run Deep With "Bella Roots"

Maria McQuillen, of Sea Isle City, is already a busy married mother of two. She has worked as a manicurist …

Mayor’s Message: Aug. 29

It happens every year…the summer quickly flies by and before we know it Labor Day Weekend has arrived. Even though …

Thursday, August 29

Food Truck and Wine Weekend Coming to Sea Isle City

The original South Jersey food truck event has a new element this year with adding some wineries to the event. …

Wednesday, August 28

Speed Limit Reduced on Sea Isle's Gateway

Sea Isle City officials say come to the resort and enjoy all that it has to offer. But slow down …

Swon Brothers and Josh Gracin Bring Country Music Concert Friday Night

Country music comes to the Ocean City Music Pier on Friday, Aug. 30 with a concert featuring the Swon Brothers …

Tuesday, August 27

Too Many Signs on Landis Avenue? Sea Isle Will Take a Look

Sea Isle City resident Anne Organ has counted every pedestrian crossing sign on Landis Avenue between First Street and 29th …

Monday, August 26

Memorial Service Honors Sea Isle Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty

Living in California at the time, Maura Fernandez thought that when her phone rang on Aug. 26, 1992, it was …

Water-Sewer Bill Reminder

Third quarter water-sewer utility payments are due September 1. To avoid interest penalties, payments must be received by 4 p.m. …

Mike’s Seafood in Sea Isle City Voted Best in South Jersey

“At Mike’s it’s all about being fresh.” With that, Mike Monichetti summed up why his Mike’s Seafood & Dock Restaurant …

Sunday, August 25

Sea Isle Boasts Bustling Summer Season

Packed beaches, filled parking lots and a bustling Promenade can pretty much sum up the scene on nearly every weekend …

Saturday, August 24

Springfield Inn Redevelopment Plan Revealed

A Pennsylvania investment group plans to redevelop Sea Isle City’s landmark Springfield Inn nightclub into a restaurant, outdoor bar, banquet …

Friday, August 23

Local Author Offers Vivid Look into '62 Storm

For nearly nine years, Joseph LaRosa Jr. worked on his second book about the 1962 storm that devastated Sea Isle …

Off-Duty Trooper Rescues Distressed Swimmer in Sea Isle

On Saturday, Aug. 3, New Jersey State Police George Wren was vacationing with his family in Sea Isle City, when …

Thursday, August 22

"Giraffe" Finds Way Back Home in Sea Isle

Gucci the celebrity giraffe is back. The 6-foot-tall plastic beach mascot went missing in early August, apparently swiped from the …

Wednesday, August 21

Families Delight in Sea Isle's Free Beach Day

No beach tag? No problem. On Wednesdays, the beaches are free in Sea Isle City. For at least 25 years, …

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Hot Deals at Sidewalk Sale in Sea Isle

Just because the summer is drawing to a close doesn’t mean there won’t be some warm days heading into fall …

Monday, August 19

Pool, or no pool: Voters to Choose in Referendum

Sea Isle City residents will have the choice of voting for a new community recreation center that includes an indoor …

Sea Isle Boy Scouts Looking for New Members

The Scouts of Troop 76 of Sea Isle City welcome anyone who wishes to learn more about scouting and membership …

Sunday, August 18

Dogs May Get a Playground in Sea Isle

Look around and you'll see plenty of dogs out getting some exercise every day during the summer tourism season in …

Saturday, August 17

Spotlight on History: Sea Isle’s First Mayors

Sea Isle became a borough in 1882. Since then, there have been 21 mayors whose tenures have ranged from less …

Sea Isle Girl Crowned Little Miss Ocean City

Twenty-four contestants for Little Miss Ocean City 2020 took to the Music Pier stage Friday night, wowed the crowds and …

Friday, August 16

Sea Isle Beach Tag Sales Ahead of Last Year's Pace

When it comes to beach tag sales, weather is always the X-factor. Sea Isle City is enjoying an increase in …

City Council's Message

Read City Council's Message for a wrap-up of the ordinances and resolutions that were approved during the Aug. 13 meeting.

Thursday, August 15

Revised City Ordinances Designed to Improve Quality of Life

Sea Isle City is tightening controls on contractors to improve the quality of life for local residents and visitors. One …

Mayor's Message: Aug. 15

Mayor Leonard Desiderio recaps some of Sea Isle City's summer events in his latest Mayor's Message posted on the city …

Fond Memories of Woodstock For Sea Isle Resident

Eva Feeley, of Sea Isle, is a creative writing coach. She has taught classes at the Ocean City Free Public …

Tuesday, August 13

Settlement Approved in Police Lawsuit

City Council approved a settlement Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by a police union representative against Sea Isle City, the …

WebiMax Announces Celebration of its 11th Anniversary on Wentz-day

Global digital marketing agency WebiMax, the parent company of Mediawize, LLC and its online news sources, Downbeach.com, OCNJDaily.com, SomersPoint.com and …

Wawa Buys Body Armor for Sea Isle Police

The convenience store chain perhaps best known for its freshly made hoagies and gourmet coffee is giving back to the …

Monday, August 12

Sea Isle Man Spears Record Fish in Local Waters

Joe Cunningham has been a fisherman his whole life. But he never envisioned what happened Sunday off the coast of …

Sunday, August 11

Lovebirds to Say, “I do,” Again in Sea Isle

They say three times is a charm, but perhaps twice is the golden number -- at least in Sea Isle …

Saturday, August 10

Autism Fundraiser Draws Hundreds From Across the Country to Sea Isle

About 250 people took part Saturday in the 11th annual Sea Isle City Wiffle Ball Classic, a fundraising event that …

Friday, August 9

Sea Isle's First Pumping Station Nearly Ready

Sea Isle City officials are waiting to flip the switch to turn on a new pumping station that will help …

Cape May-Lewes Ferry Gets Plaudits For Recycling Program

One might say two forces of nature have come together to promote, educate and improve the environment. The Delaware River …

Thursday, August 8

Diamonds Liquor: Your Pour, at the Shore

When times changed, so did Diamonds Liquor. When trends changed, so did Diamonds Liquor. When consumer tastes changed, yes, you …

Wednesday, August 7

Harbor Outfitters Offers Best in Sports Supplies

When it is time to put down the mobile devices and head outside, be sure to stop by Harbor Outfitters …

A.C. Blackjacks Receiver Co-Rookie of Year

Atlantic City Blackjacks wide receiver Antwane Grant was named Co-Rookie of the Year on Tuesday alongside Columbus Destroyers wideout and …

Tuesday, August 6

National Night Out Offers Family Fun

When Maura Sheerin, 7, of Philadelphia, and her mom, Meghan, arrived at Sea Isle City’s National Night Out Tuesday, they …

Nominate a Beautiful Property for an Award

The Sea Isle City Environmental Commission is now accepting nominations for the 32nd Annual Beautification Awards. Local properties (businesses or …

Island Run Approaches 50, Becomes Sea Isle Institution

Dave Kolesar’s T-shirt said it all. The 63-year old competitor in Saturday’s Captain Bill Gallagher Island Run made a strong …

Monday, August 5

Sea Isle to Hold National Night Out

Sea Isle City’s Police Department is joining forces with local merchants and others members of the community to provide families …

Sunday, August 4

Support Grows for New Recreation Center

Community sentiment seems to be leaning in favor of what would be the most expensive option for redeveloping the former …

Poetry and Prose Reading Series in Sea Isle

The Beach Bards Poetry and Prose Summer Reading Series will continue on Monday, Aug. 19, at 6 p.m. at the …

Sea Isle Run Goes the Distance in 49th Year

Paul Gennaro knew the 49th running of the Captain Bill Gallagher Island Run on Saturday evening was there for the …

Friday, August 2

La Fontana Coast Offers Fine Dining Every Time

Chef Bujar Daku, owner of La Fontana Coast in Sea Isle City, makes sure all of the entrees are just …

City Council's Message

City Council approved a series of ordinances at its meeting on July 23. Those ordinances and other matters discussed during …

Thursday, August 1

Juice Pod Serves Up Delicious, Healthy Treats

Anyone looking for something healthy to eat or sip on should check out the Juice Pod. The store is in …

Mayor's Message: Aug. 1

Mayor Leonard Desiderio is celebrating the reopening of the Townsends Inlet Bridge between Sea Isle City and Avalon after a …

Hoy’s 5&10 is the Fun Place to Shop

Hoy’s 5&10 has been the fun place to shop for over 75 years. It is not your typical 5&10 store, …