Ocean City officially unlocks ocean for Memorial Day weekend

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Friday, May 24, 2024
OCNJ officially unlocks ocean for Memorial Day weekend
The Memorial Day weekend fun is in full swing. At the Music Pier in Ocean City, officials held a ceremony to officially unlock the ocean.

OCEAN CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- The Memorial Day weekend fun is in full swing.

At the Music Pier in Ocean City, officials held a ceremony to officially unlock the ocean. Then people marched into the chilly ocean in all sorts of creative outfits to mark the beginning of summer, many of them from local businesses.

"I love it. This is just a great event to welcome back our seasonal visitors," said Pat Logue of Berkshire Hathaway.

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Up on the boardwalk, workers are preparing for a busy weekend.

"It's really busy, you're going back and forth getting orders and stuff," said Estephanie De La Cruz of Frenchy's Fries.

Action News' Trish Hartman has more on all the fun this weekend in the video player above.