Brigantine Polar Bear Plunge: 25 years of tradition, community and charity
By Julia Train Every year, on the first of January, both locals and visitors gather at several beaches along the coast to jump in the freezing cold water to start the new year on the right foot. Most plunges are started by already-established charities, but...The Jersey Shore’s top 10 weather events of 2024
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci There are top 10 lists for everything under the sun at the end of the year. And yes, that means Jersey Shore weather as well. Welcome to the Jersey Shore’s Top 10 Weather Events of 2024 where I look at the most impactful, biggest, unusual...Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events Holiday Light Show at Smithville Daily, 5:30-8:30 p.m. 615 E. Moss Mill Road Enjoy a special light show overlooking Lake Meone every 30 minutes. Stroll through the over 150 shops that make up Historic Smithville. More information available at...Taking on microplastics in Margate
By Steffen Klenk Stephen Jasiecki has spent his life enjoying all that our coast has to offer. He is an avid kayaker and leader of Sustainable Margate, the core of the city’s Green Team. The group is comprised of local volunteers who focus on not only improving the...
Five New Year’s resolution ideas and ways to stay motivated
By Julia Train As the calendar flips to a new year, many take the opportunity to reflect on the past and set new goals for the future. Whether you’re aiming for personal growth, health improvements or a change in habits, New Year’s resolutions can be an...
