Why become a funeral director?
Over the years, I’ve written about many aspects of funeral service, but I haven’t addressed the most obvious question: Why would anyone choose to become a funeral director? Everyone has a different story about how they entered the profession, and...
One-room schoolhouse served early EHT students
Long before modern school buildings and school buses, children in Bargaintown received their education in a small one-room schoolhouse along Patcong Creek. The modest structure, measuring just 18 by 16 feet, stood on what is now Mill Road and served students in all...
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa reveals year-end lineup featuring music, comedy and live entertainment
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa is turning up the excitement with a star-studded entertainment lineup for the second half of 2026. From award-winning musicians and chart-topping performers to viral comedians, beloved television favorites and can’t-miss...
Shore Medical Center nationally recognized for commitment to excellence in stroke care
Shore Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring people experiencing stroke receive timely, appropriate treatment based on nationally...
For 20 years, high school students solve ‘murders’ at Stockton’s CSI Camp
Zoe Gandolfo has grown up listening to true crime stories with her dad. “He listens to a lot of it, and he’s passed that down to me,” said the sophomore from Hudson County Schools of Technology. “I find it so interesting how the smallest mistakes can have a big effect...
