Chelsea Heights School teacher unites friends to feed homeless in A.C.
At Chelsea Heights School in Atlantic City, Nisa McNair is known as a dedicated teacher. Outside of the classroom, she has quietly taken on another role — rooted in compassion, purpose and action. For the past three years, McNair has organized and prepared meals for...
Messy but meaningful: Occupational therapist talks about why sensory play matters
Family Tides Sensory play has become something of a parenting buzzword lately, popping up everywhere from social media feeds to community events advertising hands-on activities for young children. But what might look like simple mess-making with slime and rice bins to...
Egg Harbor Township business relocates amid growth
Business Buzz A locally owned heating and cooling company is preparing to relocate to a significantly larger facility in Egg Harbor Township to accommodate continued growth. Founded in 2011, All Zone Heating and Cooling has operated from its current location at...
The new year sleep reset: Six evening habits to improve your day
If you’re kicking off the new year with big health goals, such as more steps, cleaner eating, maybe a little less sitting and scrolling, why not include the habit that makes all those goals easier: sleep? Most of us treat sleep like the thing we “catch up on” after...
Remembering Atlantic City’s Million Dollar Pier
By Roseann Smith In 1906, Captain John Lake Young, along with builder Kennedy Crossan, touted spending $1 million to build Million Dollar Pier. The pier was a massive entertainment complex. Originally billed as “Young’s Million Dollar Pier,” the pier boasted a...
