An August reset: Making the most of the final weeks of summer
August has a special kind of magic. The sun is still blazing, the days are long and we are in full summer mode. Yet, as the month moves along, many of us notice how quickly the season is passing. Those long-planned vacations, beach days and backyard barbecues can...
Stokes’ aster — a native flower that can handle hot South Jersey summers
Whether you are working towards adding more native plants to your garden or seeking plants that can handle our increasingly hot South Jersey summers, look no further than Stokes’ aster. Bluish-purple flowers from this native perennial will attract pollinators such as...
Memorial flounder tournament honors local resident
This weekend, Tight Lines Bait and Tackle will host its second annual flounder tournament to benefit the Jimmy Mullins Memorial Scholarship Fund. Dozens of anglers are expected to participate in a full day of fishing along the ocean and back bay, followed by a...
Four ways to spend a rainy day at the Shore with kids
Family Tides The dog days of summer don’t always bring sunshine. One moment you’re packing the cooler for a beach day and the next, storm clouds are rolling in. Luckily, there are plenty of local spots, including a few new ones, that are perfect for whiling away a...
