by Sarah Fertsch | Apr 2, 2026 | Top Stories, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
In the wake of a heartbreaking loss just up the road at the Philadelphia Zoo, a new red panda is offering a sense of renewal at the Cape May County Zoo. Ember, a 9-month-old red panda, arrived earlier this month and is already capturing attention. Zoo officials say...
by Rich Baehrle | Apr 2, 2026 | Atlantic County, Business, Features, Food & Beverage, Galloway, South Jersey
Business Buzz The latest addition to the Galloway Township business community is bringing a refreshing and healthy twist to everyday living. Entrepreneurs and husband-and-wife team Steve and Patty Hydock have opened Zen Garden Nutrition at 319 E. Jimmie Leeds Road,...
by Sarah Fertsch | Apr 2, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
There is a particular kind of magic to spring at the Jersey Shore. If summer is the headline act, spring is the rehearsal that makes everything feel possible again. It is the first bike ride after winter, the first ice cream eaten in a sweatshirt, the first time the...
by Roseann Smith | Apr 2, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
Comedian George Burns, who lived to be 100, once said, “You can’t help getting old, but you don’t have to grow old.” For local Ocean City resident, Mary Alice Campanaro, no truer words of wisdom have ever been spoken. As Campanaro approaches her 88th birthday this...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 2, 2026 | Gardening, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
As we celebrate spring, Easter and Passover, flowers make the occasions a little extra cheery and festive. Whether you are decorating your own holiday table, bringing a hostess gift to dinner, or giving a present to mom, flowers are an easy way to show you care....