A look back at a winter to remember
Yes, it was a cold and snowy winter at the Jersey Shore, for real. Every month had at least one snowstorm, the biggest one being the Feb. 22-23 nor’easter, which the National Weather Service officially classified as a blizzard on March 6. Climatological winter ended...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events Spring Book Sale Friday, March 13, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday, March 14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Ocean City Library Atrium, 1735 Simpson Ave. The Friends and Volunteers of the Ocean City Free Public Library will host their annual Spring Book Sale this weekend....
Shamrocks by the Shore: Ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
When March rolls around, the Jersey Shore trades its winter gray for a little Irish green. From festive parades and family-friendly festivals to hearty meals and neighborhood pubs, St. Patrick’s Day is a chance for locals and visitors alike to celebrate Irish...
Simple ways to sneak more green into your diet
Views from the Shore With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, we start seeing green everywhere — decorations, shirts, even bagels. It got me thinking about another kind of green that many of us probably don’t get enough of: leafy greens. If I’m being honest, getting...
The great Irish soda bread debate: Tradition vs. currants
As someone who enjoys making all different types of breads (and eating them), I often make Irish soda bread for my family on St. Patrick’s Day. You don’t need to be Irish to enjoy this type of bread, and you also don’t need a lot of time or ingredients. Baking...
