Changes on the horizon for Somers Point
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Today we are sharing the news with great sadness that McNaughton’s Garden Center, located at 331 New Road, Somers Point, recently announced plans to pull up their roots and leave our beloved town. The family owned business planted its...Absegami’s media program is on a roll
By Steffen Klenk Just after 8:30 in the morning, students and faculty at Absegami High School are preparing to watch another exciting broadcast of GAMI-TV. Each program begins with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a student-made intro and morning announcements,...Arts Foundation’s 100th mural commissioned
By Gabriella Bancheri Street art is easily one of my favorite forms of artwork, mainly because its public display fosters a sense of accessibility, inclusion, and community. But also because it gives a visual representation of the place the art lives in. It gives a...Plans for $26M in Atlantic City Boardwalk repair
City of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Sr. announced during a news conference, March 12, that the $20 million awarded to the city as part of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s $100-million Boardwalk Preservation Fund will be used to improve the Atlantic City...Somers Point’s new Poet Laureate
By Julia Train The Somers Point Arts Commission named their new poet laureate in December 2023. Sarah Fertsch, 28, from Egg Harbor Township was chosen for the two-year position out of three applicants. Most of those on the nine-member board already knew Fertsch from...
