by Nikita Biryukov, NJ Monitor | Sep 25, 2025 | South Jersey, Atlantic County, Cape May County, News
New Jersey school districts should move to limit students’ ability to use cellphones and other devices with internet access during instruction and other parts of the school day to limit classroom distractions, the state Department of Education says in a new report....
by Fred Miller | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, A Look Back, Cape May County, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
A Look Back at Ocean City All the amusement centers on the boardwalk trace their roots to the Excursion House. It was built in the spring of 1886 by Anderson Bourgeois for the Ocean City Excursion Company. The company was headed by Ezra B. Lake, S. Wesley Lake, Parker...
by Michael | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Pets, Upper Township
Beacon Animal Rescue, a no-kill shelter in Upper Township, has been dedicated to saving the lives of cats and dogs since 2003. The organization works to rescue, care for and place animals in loving homes while also supporting pet owners with resources and education....
by Steffen Klenk | Sep 25, 2025 | What's Happening, Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
The first weekend of fall has arrived and festival season is in full swing. This weekend marks the return of Margate’s Fall Funfest by the Bay and the Smithville Italian Festival, along with headliners like Steve Winwood and Rickey Smiley and amazing after dark...
by Doug Deutsch | Sep 25, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Tune In, Turn On The rock group Traffic was a band I regularly listened to during my formative years. With a cool repertoire of songs that included “Dear Mr. Fantasy,” “The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys,” “Heaven Is in Your Mind,” “Medicated Goo,” and many more –...
