Five Jersey Shore landmarks to explore
Letter from the editor Autumn reminds me of “golden hour” at the shore — that magical window of summer evenings when it’s not too hot or crowded, and beauty abounds. The water is still warm, the sunsets are stunning and the slower pace invites a deeper appreciation of...
Mainland dedicates football field as ‘The Mustang Corral at Jack Thomas Memorial Field’
Before its first home game on Friday, Sept. 12, Mainland Regional High School (MRHS) held a dedication ceremony on the football field, officially naming it “The Mustang Corral at Jack Thomas Memorial Field.” The new name honors the late Jack Thomas, who has supported...
Fishing club brings together veterans and youth
Family Tides At just 17 years old, Mainland Regional High School student Clark Silvern has a record of public service that rivals many adults. Fresh off earning his Eagle Scout rank in July 2024, where his community service centered on conservation, the high school...
The 2025 Fall Foliage Forecast for New Jersey
It will be an “average” year for fall foliage colors this season, the New Jersey Forest Service says. The combination of a wet, late spring; a dry August and September, and cool nights is the key to the 2025 forecast. Mike Zsoldos, assistant regional forester for the...












