by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 7, 2025 | Atlantic County, Atlantic City, Features, News, South Jersey
Ernest Coursey, a respected public official who spent more than three decades serving Atlantic County and the state of New Jersey, died after a recent cancer diagnosis, officials confirmed Tuesday. He was 62. Coursey’s political life spanned local and state...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 31, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor As a child, summer meant catching fireflies at dusk, collecting seashells along the shore and riding bikes until the streetlights came on. It was the simple pleasures that made those days unforgettable — moments that didn’t cost a thing but left...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 24, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor Night in Venice is one of Ocean City’s most beloved summer traditions. The boat parade, now in its 70th year, is an islandwide celebration that brings the entire community together. Boats, decked out with lights, music and creative themes,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 17, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor It always surprises me how quickly summer seems to fly by. One moment, we’re kicking off the season with beach days and barbecues and the next, store aisles are filled with backpacks and notebooks. Time moves fast, especially when the days...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor The Fourth of July is a celebration of our nation’s independence — and here at the Jersey Shore, it is a time when we come together to show our love of country, connect as a community, and carry on the traditions we treasure. Fireworks will...
