by Michael | Jun 18, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Features, What's Happening
Multi-day Events Miss New Jersey Competition Thursday, June 18 – Saturday, June 20, 8 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk Preliminary rounds will be held next Thursday, June 18 & Friday, June 19. The final competition and crowning will be held on Saturday,...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, News, South Jersey
When Humane Society of Atlantic County staff arrived at work on May 26, they found a pit bull tied to a fence outside the shelter. The dog, later identified as Blue, had reportedly been left there around 10:15 p.m. the night before and remained outside until employees...
by Jack Connolly | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore have recently noticed an unusual sight: stretches of ocean water displaying turquoise and blue-green hues instead of the darker shades typically associated with the Atlantic Ocean. The striking colors are linked to blooms of...
by John Gibbons | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
Although horseshoe crabs live most of their lives unseen deep underwater, these creatures emerge in droves during full and new moons on the shoreline for mating season. Hundreds of thousands of eggs are laid on New Jersey shorelines to ensure this long-lasting...
by Bruce Klauber | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
Some seasons back, on the television quiz show, “Family Feud,” the following question was asked: “What food is most associated with Atlantic City?” The top answer was salt water taffy. I can’t recall exactly what the other answers were, but I’m pretty certain that...
by Marcella Curcio | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Mays Landing, News, South Jersey
The Hamilton Township School District and local community rallied together June 12 to support a George L. Hess Educational Complex third-grade student as he continues his battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The fundraiser generated more than $3,000 to help cover...
