Ocean City Sentinel - News Feature

News Feature
Published in the April 11, 2012 issue

Community getting ready to Doo Dah Friday and Saturday
By NANCY RUMP Ocean City Sentinel OCEAN CITY – The 27th annual Doo Dah parade steps off April 14 but the funny festivities actually start a day earlier…[more]

Dattilo takes issue with USLA decision on OCBP
He says group should have told city it was changing requirements on lifeguards
By Eric Avedissian
Ocean City — Ocean City Business Administrator Michael Dattilo wrote a response on March 27 to Tony Pryor, chairman of the United States Lifesaving Association, responding to the USLA’s letter Nov. 11, 2011, which denied Ocean City membership in the association for three years.…[more]

Former City Hall Annex site is up in the air
Bids for new building to be rejected; debate continues on new building design
By Eric Avedissian
Ocean City — Ocean City Council on Thursday, April 12, is scheduled to vote on a resolution rejecting two bids for the design and construction of a modular building at the site of the former City Hall Annex at the corner of Ninth Street and Asbury Avenue.…[more]

Forum on annex building is April 11
FIT president wants to bridge gap of ideas
By Eric Avedissian
Northfield — By ERIC AVEDISSIAN Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY – Fairness In Taxes President Michael Hinchman will hold a public forum to discuss various concepts for…[more]

Group against BYOB has information meeting April 19
By Eric Avedissian
Ocean City — A group opposing the Bring Your Own Bottle (BYOB) legislation up for a referendum vote May 8 will hold an information forum to discuss the initiative.…[more]

Ocean City Police Department Weekly Actitivies
April 1-7, 2012 Calls for Service: 619 Daily Average: 88 April 1, 2012: Sunday Calls for service: 77 MV Stops:…[more]

Senator, governor's counsel tour fencing on Garden State Parkway bridge
By Eric Avedissian
Cape May Court House — State Sen. Jeff Van Drew toured a section of the Garden State Parkway on April 5 with a member of Gov. Chris Christie’s administration to assess security fencing installed last year near the Great Egg Harbor Bridge.…[more]

Previously in News Feature

Veterans' remains get final resting place (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Tourism officials: Protect the foundation of the local economy (05/01/13, Cape May Court House)
Sea Tow captain still missing; boat found off Ocean City (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Ordinance would make huge change in Ocean City departments (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Ordinance would allow more summer demolitions, improvements in Ocean City (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Ocean City Police Department Weekly Report (05/01/13)
Ocean City beach work should be done before Memorial Day (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Ocean City agrees to pay $22,413 to Marmora firm for cleaning vehicles after storm (05/01/13, Ocean City)
NJ Forest Service plane helps fight big brush fire (05/01/13, North Cape May)
Despite some protest, Ocean City Ethics Board officially eliminated (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Chris Monihan is 3rd generation in family real estate firm (05/01/13, Ocean City)
Ocean City Police Department weekly report (04/24/13)
Ocean City Home Bank supports cancer fight with Every Breath Counts (04/24/13, Ocean City)
Mayor Gillian: Rehabilitate Dan's Dock property (04/24/13, Ocean City)
Mayor Gillian to survey citizens to get better city response (04/24/13, Ocean City)
Ex-cop, beach tag chief indicted in sexual assault (04/24/13, Ocean City)
Dredge rebuilding the resort's beaches (04/24/13, Ocean City)
'Stand Up 4 SEALs' on Memorial Weekend (04/24/13, Ocean City)
Zoning for flood height issues moves forward in Ocean City (04/17/13, Ocean City)
William Hughes tells Philippines delegation of beach replenishment efforts (04/17/13, Ocean City)

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