Ross Dress for Less coming to Somers Point
Business Buzz Somers Point’s retail growth is continuing with Ross Dress for Less preparing to open at Ocean Heights Plaza. The off-price retailer will occupy the former Staples space at 319 Bethel Road, near the busy intersection of Ocean Heights Avenue and New Road....
Charlie’s Bar: A Somers Point hot spot for generations
For generations of South Jersey locals, Charlie’s Bar has been more than just a place to grab a drink; it’s a neighborhood institution. Charlie’s has been part of the Somers Point landscape since opening the classic corner bar in 1944. More than 80 years later, the...
Atlantic City’s oldest schools are still going strong
Long before Nucky Johnson ruled the Boardwalk, before Atlantic City became known as “The World’s Playground” and before the first dice were cast, the city placed an important bet on educating its children. Atlantic City opened its first elementary school in 1858, four...
Ten coffee stops to add to your South Jersey Shore morning routine
For many people, coffee is more than a morning caffeine fix. It can be the start of a beach day, a meeting spot with friends, a quick stop before work or a reason to slow down and enjoy a quiet morning. Around the South Jersey Shore, local coffee shops and cafes have...
Margate Fall Funfest celebrates 25 years of bayfront festivities
Margate’s annual Fall Funfest by the Bay will return for its 25th year Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26-27, along Amherst Avenue and the city’s bayfront promenade. The free festival, presented by the Margate Business Association and Philadelphia Area Lexus Dealers, will...
