by Douglas Keefe, Beachcomber Coins | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
When is a coin not a coin? That is, when is a coin an object not meant to be used for its purpose of buying or spending? I’ve seen many instances of countries, the United States included, that are employing gimmicks in their coinage process to encourage collectors to...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
It’s hot. You may feel like you’re living inside a giant convection oven with all of this heat. We are all desperate for ways to beat the heat, so jump in a pool, turn on a fan, or wear a flowy sundress, and try these cool summer recipes: Watermelon Gazpacho...
by Michael | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Smithville, South Jersey
Thousands gathered in Historic Smithville last weekend to celebrate Independence Day with one of South Jersey’s most spirited traditions — the annual Fourth of July Parade. With more than 170 participating groups, the event was among the largest in New Jersey and...
by Heidi Clayton | Jul 10, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
A few weeks ago, while I was in a pharmacy in Egg Harbor Township on one of the hottest days of the summer yet, an Egg Harbor Township police officer came inside trying to find the owner of a vehicle that contained a dog inside suffering from what appeared to be...
by Michael | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Northfield, South Jersey
Northfield residents gathered on the morning of July 4 to celebrate Independence Day with the town’s annual parade. The festive event brought together local businesses, community organizations, and families in a spirited display of patriotism and civic pride....
by Eric Reich | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Finance, South Jersey
I’m a big believer in planning (shocker, I know). Financial planning should start as soon as possible to help make your life easier in the future. A decline in health is inevitable, as much as I know none of us wants to talk about it. Not planning for it, when we know...