Atlantic County - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Stockton Volunteers with N.J. Osprey Project to Monitor Nests on Mullica River

by shorelocalnews | Jul 18, 2025 | Atlantic County

When Stockton University’s R/V Skimmer drifted to an osprey nesting platform on the edge of the marsh, an adult took flight from the wooden box that had lost most of its nesting material in a storm the previous night. The anxious parent sounded alarm calls as it flew...

Scholarship In Honor of Longtime Sea Isle City Community Servant Awarded to Ocean City High School Senior

by shorelocalnews | Jul 11, 2025 | Ocean City, Atlantic County, Features, Sea Isle City, South Jersey

The 2025 Ocean City High School Scholarship Gala was held on June 2, during which Anna Maria Marczyk, of Absecon, received the 2025 Steve A. Libro Memorial Scholarship for $1,000. Hosted each year by his family, the Steve A. Libro Memorial Scholarship is named...

Shore Names Radiology Tech Aide Matt Wimer of Egg Harbor Township its July Guardian Angel of the Month

by shorelocalnews | Jul 11, 2025 | Somers Point, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Egg Harbor Township, Health, South Jersey

Shore Medical Center announced today that Radiology Tech Aide Matt Wimer of Egg Harbor Township has been named its July Guardian Angel of the Month for providing passionate and exceptional patient care. Shore established the Guardian Angel program to enable community...

Enjoy Open House Tours of the Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm in Atlantic City Every Windsday in July and August

by shorelocalnews | Jul 11, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

The five wind turbines in Atlantic City have become a welcoming sight along the drive into Atlantic City. But did you know the turbines create energy for a critical service that keeps our waterways clean? The Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm supplies power for the Atlantic...

Parking Reminders for County Park at Weymouth Furnace

by shorelocalnews | Jul 11, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Mays Landing, South Jersey

During the summer months there is an influx of visitors to Atlantic County parks, including Weymouth Furnace park, the site of the former Weymouth iron forge and paper mills near the intersection of Rt. 322 and Rt. 559 in Hamilton Township. Swimming is not permitted...

Record Crowds, salt air and shore traditions

by shorelocalnews | Jul 10, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Blog - letters from the editor, Cape May County, South Jersey

Letter from the editor Fourth of July weekend brought record-breaking crowds to the Jersey Shore, and with blue skies and warm breezes, it’s easy to see why. From beach blankets to boardwalk games, the energy was contagious as locals and visitors came together to...