Embracing the changing seasons
Letter from the editor Spring has arrived at last! After months of cold, blustery days, the warmth of the sun on our skin and the sight of tulips and daffodils emerging from the earth feels like a long-awaited reward. There is something about this transition that...
Why has it been so windy?
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci No, it wasn’t just you thinking the wind was howling this winter. This was the windiest winter since 2010-2011, and featured the second highest wind gust on record. At Atlantic City International Airport, the average sustained wind speed...
Dog uncovers Prohibition-era whiskey on Margate beach
By Julia Train Austin Contegiacomo had just gotten off a 24-hour shift for the U.S. Coast Guard and was walking his dog on the beach near Margate Pier on Feb. 17 when he found nearly a dozen Prohibition-Era whiskey bottles. Contegiacomo was playing fetch with his...
EHT and Atlantic County PAL Robotics Team: Answering the call for our community
Views from the Shore By Brian Cahill Like most of us, I get calls on my phone and when I see the name pop up, I’m tempted let go to voicemail because I’m in the middle of a hundred things. One particular time last year, my phone rang, and I’m so glad I answered...
Touring Smithville’s new senior living center
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Atlantic County’s newest senior living facility, Ridgewood Senior Living, recently opened its doors at 705 East Moss Mill Road in Galloway Township, directly across from the historic Smithville Inn. I had the opportunity to tour this...
