Fireworks in the garden – Bee Balm
Like a friend that comes back to visit every summer, the flowers of Bee Balm (Monarda) show up in my garden late in June, hang around until the first frost, then fade away until the following season. Bee Balm has an unusual look that reminds me of fireworks, which is...
Multi-dog household tips: What to do when your dog is less than thrilled about a new puppy
I received a few emails regarding my article last week about managing a puppy in a multi-dog household. It makes me happy to see that people are reading the very valuable Shore Local, and I am happy to help dogs, so I thought I would expand on a few things regarding...
The show must go on: A conversation with Marlene May, theatrical director of the South Jersey Players
Coastal Conversations Marlene May has dedicated herself to bringing the performing arts to life through her work with the South Jersey Players. As the group’s theatrical director, she has helped create memorable productions while fostering a welcoming...
Classic cars roll into Storybook Land for a good cause
More than 75 classic cars rolled into Storybook Land on Sunday for the theme park’s 32nd annual Classic Car Show, marking a highly successful turnout for one of the region’s most anticipated summer traditions. The single-day event is a long-standing South...
Lifeguard races ready to hit the beach
In keeping with the current weather conditions, summer at the Jersey Shore will really be heating up this week with the start of the lifeguard race season. This weekend marks the 105th anniversary of the first race, when Atlantic City Beach Patrol chief Charles...
