A garden bursting with basil
One of my favorite rewards from the summer garden is having nonstop basil at my disposal. An entire cookbook could be filled with recipes that could be enhanced with the addition of fresh basil. Fortunately, my garden is practically overflowing with basil, its...
Summer beyond the beach: Seven spots for fun adventures
I’m sure when most people think of the Jersey Shore, they picture beach towels, boardwalk treats, and long days spent on the beach or out on the water. While those are some classic summer staples many New Jerseyans take part in often, there’s so much more to explore...
Local theatre students, community members honored at OCTC brunch
It was a day full of laughter, speeches, music and fond farewells as the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) held its 14th Annual Scholarship Brunch last Sunday at the Flanders Hotel. The star-studded celebration honored area students for their artistic...
Riding smart: Why bike safety can’t take a vacation
Strolling along any boardwalk or shore road on a summer morning, it’s easy to be charmed by the sight of families and kids pedaling together under a sunny sky. Bikes and e-bikes are a beloved part of life in our coastal towns, offering a breezy, convenient way to get...
