The Semiquincentennial celebration has already begun
Plans already in the works for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration On Friday, July 4, the United States will be exactly one year away from its 250th birthday, the 2026 Semiquincentennial. It will be cause for celebration from coast to coast, but no...
Hermit crabs: Nature’s mobile homes
How to properly care for these crustacean companions While visiting the Jersey Shore, many beachgoers look to bring home a souvenir to remember the experience. Hermit crabs, commonly sold as pets along the boardwalk, are a popular option—but they require more care...
Storybook Land commemorates 70th season
On Saturday, June 28, hundreds gathered at Storybook Land as the park celebrated its 70th birthday. The party began with a parade of beloved storybook characters and classic fire trucks. Even Santa made a surprise appearance! The festivities continued afterwards as...
Galloway Green Market comes to Smithville Thursdays
If you are looking for a farmers market that has many farms, as well as creatives like candles, soaps and baked goods, then Galloway Green Market is the place to be. It’s open on Thursday afternoons from 4 to 7 p.m., on the grounds of the Historic Smithville Village...
