A ‘bucket list’ moment at the Somers Point Christmas Parade
Views from the Shore By Brian Cahill The holidays are the perfect time of year to take a step back, reflect, and appreciate the people who have influenced us and changed the direction of our lives. I look back on my start in marketing in this area, and it’s because of...Bargaintown Fire Company plans visit with Santa for children with special needs
By Stephanie Loder The Bargaintown Volunteer Fire Company plans a Special Needs and Sensory Friendly visit with Santa Claus on Dec. 22 in Egg Harbor Township. The special event is the brainchild of Bargaintown Fire Chief Eugene “Gene” Sharpe and his wife, Patty, a...Remembering Jessica Savitch: Margate’s ‘Golden Girl’ of TV news
By Bruce Klauber Though hardly remembered today, the late, ground-breaking news anchorwoman Jessica Savitch, who spent her formative years in Margate, was among the most influential individuals in the history of television news. At the height of her career in 1977,...Somers Point Business Association announces winners of the 2025 SPBA Awards
The Somers Point Business Association proudly announced the winners of the 2025 SPBA Awards which recognize SPBA member businesses and organizations that have made an impact on the people who live, work, and play in Somers Point. Awards were presented by SPBA Vice...Lawson’s Pride of Somers Point hosts brunch for Coast Guard Crew
Lawson’s Pride of Somers Point, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, extended its gratitude to the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Lawrence Lawson with a special brunch on Thursday, Dec. 5. The event provided not only a hearty meal but also...
