by shorelocalnews | Oct 16, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor The recent nor’easter and all the cancellations that came with it left me with some unexpected free time this past weekend. Instead of rushing from one event to another, I decided to attend a yoga class at Strengthening Souls Yoga Studio in...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | Oct 16, 2025 | Top Stories, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
It ripped, roared and, most consequentially, flooded. The first nor’easter of the 2025-2026 cool-weather season may very well turn out to be the most powerful one. Here are the most impressive storm stats to me for the Jersey Shore and beyond. – The Sunday or Monday...
by Catherine Pepe | Oct 16, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Margate, South Jersey, Top Stories
Each October, a quiet corner of Margate comes alive with eerie lights, ghostly figures and the laughter of visitors filling the night. What appears as a stately home by day transforms after dark into a full-blown haunted mansion, creating an immersive Halloween...
by Catherine Pepe | Oct 16, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Estell Manor, South Jersey
Estell Manor Park is one of Atlantic County’s most significant historic and recreational sites. Located just south of Mays Landing on N.J. Route 50, this 1,700-acre county park combines the natural beauty of the Pinelands with preserved remnants of South Jersey’s...
by Bruce Klauber | Oct 16, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey, Top Stories
On Jan. 17, 1920, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, a law that banned “the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages in the United States,” went into effect several months after it was ratified under the aegis of President Woodrow Wilson. “The...
by shorelocalnews | Oct 16, 2025 | What's Happening, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Multi-day Events OCTC Presents Hadestown Saturday, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk Presented by the OCTC Junior Company, Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back, inspired...