ACUA collects 10,000 pounds of food curbside during 35th annual food drive
Recycling crews for the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) picked up more than cardboard and plastic bottles during the first two weeks of December. As part of the Authority’s 35th annual food drive, crews collected more than 10,000 pounds of food donations...
Ring in 2026 with a South Jersey classic: The Polar Bear Plunge
As we get closer to ringing in the New Year, it’s time to start planning how you’re going to celebrate. Of course, here in South Jersey, the real party begins on New Year’s Day with the many Polar Bear Plunges our shore towns host. To help you get ready to ring in the...
Atlantic city casinos generate $208.6 million in November, up 5.7% year-on-year
Atlantic City casinos generated $208.6 million in November, a 5.7% year-on-year increase from the $223.9 million generated in November 2024. Slot revenue saw a 1.3% increase, rising from $167.7 million to $169.8 million. Table games revenue saw a double-digit revenue...
Latkes: Messy in the kitchen, but a miracle in your mouth
Hanukkah arrives in our house through the kitchen. Days before the menorah is lit, and before candles appear in the window, our kitchen counters fill with potatoes, a sack of flour, onions, carrots and a big bottle of canola oil – all the essentials for making potato...
Crafting wonder in miniature: Jen Ottepka’s small-animal photography
By all appearances, the mouse is hammering away in a Christmas workshop, hard at work among miniature tools and carefully crafted props. Has Santa’s workshop been shrunk? Elves disguised as rodents make whimsical toys in miniature in preparation for Christmas Day....
