Move over groundhog, meet Rowan’s new forecasting turtle
On a frigid, early-February morning, while thousands gathered in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to watch Punxsutawney Phil’s 140th Groundhog Day prediction, South Jersey saw its own weather lore come to life, with a twist. For the first time, a turtle took center stage...
Seven laid-back ways to enjoy the 2026 Super Bowl
Let’s be honest: Super Bowl Sunday hits differently when your birds won it all last year. For Eagles fans, there’s a certain calm confidence heading into the 2026 Super Bowl. No nerves. No superstitions. Just chilling on the couch! Whether you’re tuning in for the...
The Makery workshops at Linwood Public Library
Serving as welcoming community centers, the public libraries in South Jersey offer an outstanding array of free programs, workshops and services. A recent excursion to the Linwood Public Library revealed an astonishing discovery tucked in the back corner of the lower...
Remember our feathered friends during these snowy, icy days
As we huddle under blankets and layers of clothing during these snowy, icy days, we should remember our feathered friends who remain outdoors searching for food. During the winter months, birds must change their diet from juicy bugs and caterpillars to accessible food...
Girl Scout Juniors learn leadership through community coat closet project
The girls of today are tomorrow’s future, and that’s why ensuring that the youth learn vital life skills like communication, leadership and empathy is so important. One such organization that helps ensure these values are taught and learned is the Girl Scouts. Through...
