Five favorites: Shop small this holiday season
The holidays are coming fast, and if you’re like me, November is the time to prepare. When it comes to shopping, local businesses are always the best choice. When you shop local, you help small businesses thrive right here at the Jersey Shore. The unique charm of our...
Standing together against hunger
Letter from the editor Imagine the stress a parent feels when the refrigerator is nearly empty and payday is still days away — deciding whether to buy groceries or pay the electric bill, or stretching a box of cereal to last through the week. I remember that feeling...
Scullville Volunteer Fire Company offers sensory-friendly version of Terror in the Junkyard
Letter from the editor Last Saturday evening, before Terror in the Junkyard opened to the public, the Scullville Volunteer Fire Company once again offered a sensory-friendly hayride for families with disabilities. Hundreds of families climbed aboard wagon after wagon...
Costumes, candy and connection
Letter from the editor If you’ve never been to a trunk-or-treat, think of it as Halloween tailgating. Instead of children going door to door, families gather in a parking lot or park where cars are lined up, trunks open and decorated in spooky or creative themes. Kids...
