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The ocean is beautiful — and dangerous

The ocean is beautiful — and dangerous

by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 4, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey

Letter from the editor The ocean has always been my refuge — a place of joy, peace, adventure and some of my most treasured memories. Whether it’s an early morning walk along the shoreline, the sound of waves breaking on the beach or a day spent with family in...
Atlantic City shows up big for Mayor Small’s 2026 Inaugural ‘The Future Is Ours’ Gala

Atlantic City shows up big for Mayor Small’s 2026 Inaugural ‘The Future Is Ours’ Gala

by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 4, 2026 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

With Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg mingling among local leaders, casino executives and community advocates, Atlantic City’s 2026 Mayor’s Gala delivered a touch of Hollywood glamour to the Jersey Shore on Saturday night. The black-tie affair, hosted...
Summer begins at the Shore

Summer begins at the Shore

by Cindy Fertsch | May 21, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey

From the editor Have you ever walked the Boardwalk on a warm spring or fall afternoon and thought, for just a moment, that it almost felt like summer? Bikes return to the boards. Ice cream cones reappear in little hands. Restaurants open their windows, and beach...
The early bird advantage

The early bird advantage

by Cindy Fertsch | May 14, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey

From the editor For years, I admired people who woke up early — especially those who made it to the beach to see the sun rise. That was never me. I was the one hitting snooze, convincing myself that five more minutes would make a difference. It never did. Somewhere...
Sensory-friendly care marks progress in autism support

Sensory-friendly care marks progress in autism support

by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 30, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey

From the editor As April draws to an end and we move forward into May, our focus turns to Mother’s Day. But I find myself still thinking about April — Autism Awareness Month. This week, I attended the PR Council of Greater Atlantic City luncheon, which focused on...
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