Living the message of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Letter from the editor One of my favorite Christmas movies is “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Bob and I watch it every year, and somehow it resonates a bit differently each time. At its core is the message that our lives matter in ways we may never fully understand. Every...
N.J. is back in a drought warning
On Dec. 5, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) issued a drought warning for the state. It brings back not-so-distant memories of barely flowing streams and record dry weather. However, unlike the previous drought warning, Jersey Shore fares...
Somers Point ShopRite to roll out AI-powered shopping carts
Shoppers in Somers Point will soon experience a new kind of convenience at their local supermarket. Beginning Thursday, Dec. 11, the Somers Point ShopRite will become the first pilot location in South Jersey to introduce Caper Carts, a next-generation, AI-powered...
The Christmas ball and chain: Shopping with your spouse
A Senior’s Observations, Opinions and Rantings The holiday season is in full swing and with it comes good wishes, good food, good drink and among other good times, shopping. While some participate in the event of shopping like it is a competition; a contact...
Events and Happenings
Thursday, December 11 Girls’ Night Out in Smithville 6-9 p.m. Historic Smithville, 615 E. Moss Mill Road December in Smithville has something special for the ladies. Join Historic Smithville for a night out to sip, shop and celebrate the holiday season. Enjoy wine and...
