From hatchery to harvest: Inside New Jersey’s hard clam industry
Hard clams are a staple on many South Jersey menus, and plenty of residents enjoy digging for them in local bays. But fewer people know how many of those shellfish are grown through aquaculture before ever reaching a dinner plate. Hard clams naturally inhabit bays and...
EHT grad leads strong local draft crop
Egg Harbor Township High School graduate Cameron Flukey realized a dream on Saturday. The Detroit Tigers selected the hard-throwing, right-handed pitcher from Coastal Carolina University in the first round of the Major League Draft, taking him with the 22nd overall...
One marsh’s recovery offers hope for South Jersey’s disappearing Wetlands
To many visitors, the vast expanse of salt marsh stretching toward the back bays as simply part of the scenery. But beneath the grasses lies one of South Jersey’s greatest defenses against coastal flooding, storm surge and erosion — and one of its most...
Somers Point woman publishes book with a sweet South Jersey spin
What if Ocean City became Ocean Sweetie? What if a stroll along the Boardwalk led to candy-coated adventures, or an evening by the bay was filled with peppermint breezes instead of salty air? Those familiar South Jersey places come to life in a delightfully...
