Pope Francis dies at 88; Local Catholics respond
By Julia Train Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a tireless advocate for the poor and marginalized, died Monday at age 88 after suffering a stroke and heart failure, the Vatican announced. Just a day earlier, he had appeared in a wheelchair to bless...
When to begin planting at the Jersey Shore
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci The old adage goes that in New Jersey, once you get to Mother’s Day you can start planting your gardens. That holds merit. Mother’s Day in the United States is celebrated between May 8 and May 11 (May 11 this year), on the second Sunday...
Cheese dreams coming true for ‘Mad Mutz’
Business BuzzBy Rich Baehrle Did you know that there is a mad scientist in Atlantic City? Yes, there is and his name is Mad Mutz (aka Mike Hauke). His laboratory is located on Fairmont Avenue, where the creations of the best-tasting variety of mozzarella you will ever...
Fighting hunger one step at a time
The CFBNJ’s ‘Night of 300,000 Meals’ returns to support South Jersey’s food-insecure communities By Delaney Crawford Food insecurity continues to be one of the most pressing and often overlooked issues facing South Jersey today. Despite our vibrant...
