Soak up the sun with the summer solstice
While many treat Memorial Day as the beginning of summer, the season doesn’t officially begin until late June. The solstice is often referred to as the “longest day of the year,” a day where the sun shines just a little brighter and longer to really give people a...
School bus driver treats preschoolers to ice cream social at Little’s Dairy Bar
For BJ Gray, being a school bus driver is more than just a job — it’s a way to create lasting memories for her preschool passengers. Last week, Gray hosted an ice cream social for her young riders at Little’s Dairy Bar, a local favorite in the area. “I’ve been driving...
Young anglers shine at the Hooked on Fishing – Not on Drugs 10th Annual Youth Fishing Challenge
Despite the rain, more than 50 children and their families made their way to Lake Lenape Park East in Mays Landing on June 7, hoping to reel in a big catch at the 10th Annual Hooked on Fishing – Not on Drugs Youth Fishing Challenge. Hooked on Fishing – Not on Drugs...
When planning your pollinator garden, consider the ‘locals’ of the winged world
Happy Pollinator Week! Perhaps you missed the memo, but the international celebration of pollinators occurs for one week every year in June. This year, the special week lasts from June 16-22, with the theme “Pollinators Weave Connections” to emphasize the...
Preparing a road map for your loved ones
It’s been a while since I’ve written, and I apologize for the absence. Life has been incredibly chaotic—something many of you can relate to. In the past year alone, I got married, helped my wife start a business, and unexpectedly lost my father. It’s been a whirlwind...
