by Sarah Fertsch | Mar 5, 2026 | Top Stories, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Features, News, South Jersey
For decades, Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) has quietly served South Jersey travelers seeking direct flights without the trek to larger hubs like Philadelphia and Newark. For most of that time, Spirit Airlines was its cornerstone commercial carrier,...
by Bruce Klauber | Mar 5, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey
If you read about Atlantic City’s early civic leaders, it’s clear that they prioritized education. In 1901, almost 50 years after the city was incorporated, Atlantic City voters passed a referendum to establish the city’s first free library. No one knows exactly why...
by Julia Train | Mar 5, 2026 | Top Stories, Atlantic County, Features, News, South Jersey, What's Happening
At the Tuesday, March 3 meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners voted to amend the county’s Solid Waste Management Plan. The amendment permits both a lateral and vertical expansion of the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) landfill at the Howard...
by Alanna Stoloff | Mar 5, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Mays Landing, Pets, South Jersey
A conversation with Laurie Zaleski Laurie Zaleski founded Funny Farm Animal Rescue in Mays Landing with a simple belief: every animal deserves a second chance. What began as a dream rooted in compassion has grown into a safe haven for abused, neglected, and abandoned...
by David Weinberg | Mar 5, 2026 | Sports, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
When it comes to the local sports scene, March Madness isn’t restricted to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. College and high school basketball, high school wrestling and pro boxing are all staging prominent events this month. In college basketball, the Metro...
by Julia Train | Mar 5, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
For Jean Antolini, art isn’t a hobby or a profession in the traditional sense. It’s a way of seeing, and she sees it everywhere, even in debris floating to the shore. Based in Ventnor, Antolini has spent most of her life immersed in creativity. She’s worked as a...
