by Sophie Nieto-Munoz, NJ Monitor | Jul 3, 2025 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Digital driver’s licenses are one step closer to being filed in New Jerseyans’ virtual wallets under a bill the Legislature advanced Monday with overwhelming approval. The proposal is one Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled during his final State of the State address in...
by Tammy Thornton | Jul 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
This time of year, hot weather and a busy schedule may have you looking for a care-free, drought tolerant plant to add to your landscape. Yuccas are no-fuss plants that practically take care of themselves, once established. Though this perennial shrub looks like an...
by David Weinberg | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, South Jersey
Local lifeguard races began over a century ago, when Atlantic City Beach Patrol members Harry Yates and Jack Woodworth won a doubles rowing competition in 1924. Over the last 100-plus years, lifeguard racing has expanded and evolved into one of the most popular events...
by Steffen Klenk | Jul 3, 2025 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, This Week's Top Entertainment Picks
It’s the Fourth of July weekend in South Jersey, and star-spangled festivities are lighting up the region. From fireworks displays to beach concerts and family fun, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a rundown of some of the biggest events happening this holiday...
by Bruce Klauber | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Chicken Bone Beach was the name given to a stretch of Atlantic City beach around Missouri Avenue that was the only beach open to African-Americans during the many years of segregation in the city. The Chicken Bone Beach Foundation, named to pay tribute to those long...