The ‘good old days’ are now
Letter from the editor Have you ever caught yourself thinking about how great things used to be — maybe 10, 20 or even 30 years ago? I fall into that trap often. Maybe it’s a middle-age thing. My daughters can’t relate. Now in their 20s, they’re always looking forward...
Northfield Volunteer Fire Company revives beloved tradition at Birch Grove Park with Not-So-Spooky Hayride
October is a time for haunted houses, eerie attractions and spooky hayrides, but not everyone enjoys frightful activities. For families looking for Halloween fun without the scares, the Northfield Volunteer Fire Company is introducing its Not-So-Spooky Hayride at...
Van Drew pushes for permanent beach funding as South Jersey towns brace for erosion costs
Atlantic and Cape May County communities are once again looking to Washington for answers as erosion and storm damage continue to chew away at local beaches. On Sept. 3, U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-2nd Dist.) spoke at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Markup....
Despite the quiet, there’s still plenty of hurricane season to go
Thankfully, hurricane season has remained quiet. No major storms have made landfall in the United States, or really anywhere. By the numbers, this is a quieter-than-average year so far. However, don’t be lulled into complacency. By late September, the Atlantic...
