by Sarah Fertsch | Apr 16, 2026 | History, Cape May, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Less than a mile from the historic Cape May Lighthouse is another legendary structure with a different feel. Battery 223 has been part of the coastal landscape in Cape May Point since it was completed in 1943. The bunker/gun emplacement boasts 20 rooms, six-foot-thick...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 16, 2026 | Gardening, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Flowering trees are one of the joys of spring. Eastern redbuds are among these early bloomers and are widely used by homeowners as ornamental landscape trees for their many interesting attributes. This native tree produces lavender-pink flowers that bloom in early...
by Fred Miller | Apr 16, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
A Look Back No look back at the 20th century in Ocean City would be complete without mention of the two piers the city built at Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk. On Saturday, April 22, 1905, Mayor Joseph G. Champion led the ceremony opening the new Boardwalk and the...
by David Weinberg | Apr 16, 2026 | Sports, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
Local boxer Christian Figueroa gained more from his first loss Saturday night than he did from his earlier victories. The Atlantic City light-heavyweight (2-1, 2 KOs) delivered a respectable and impressive performance en route to a six-round, unanimous decision defeat...
by Steffen Klenk | Apr 16, 2026 | This Week's Top Entertainment Picks, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
There is so much to see and do around South Jersey this weekend. Local music comes alive at Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall, Ocean City goes to the dogs for the annual Doo Dah Parade and Paul Anka brings his signature sound to the Borgata. Get the inside scoop on what’s...
