by Sarah Fertsch | May 7, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
Each spring along the Jersey Shore, an ancient ritual unfolds that predates even the dinosaurs. Under the glow of full and new moons, and timed precisely with high tides, thousands of horseshoe crabs crawl ashore to spawn—transforming quiet beaches into quite a scene!...
by shorelocalnews | May 7, 2026 | Calendars, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Multi-day Events Smithville Mayfest 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17 Historic Smithville, 615 E. Moss Mill Road Over 150 crafters and businesses will line the grounds of Historic Smithville and the Village Greene for a full weekend of shopping and...
by Cindy Christy Fertsch | May 7, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, South Jersey
Danielle Norcross stepped into her role as president of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber with a clear mission: strengthen the region’s business community by supporting small and mid-sized businesses while helping position Atlantic County for long-term economic...
by Steffen Klenk | May 7, 2026 | News, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Features, South Jersey
Officials at Atlantic City International Airport welcomed Breeze Airways on Wednesday, May 6. The low-cost carrier is now offering regular flights to Charleston, S.C., with roundtrips to Raleigh-Durham and Tampa, Fla. to commence in the coming months. The carrier will...
by Cindy Christy Fertsch | May 7, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, South Jersey, Ventnor
On any given summer morning along Richards Avenue in Ventnor, a line of surfboards rests in the sand as young surfers gather at the water’s edge, waiting with anticipation. At the center of it all is Shaun Magill, owner of Ventnor Surf School, a longtime summer...
by Lisa Zaslow Segelman | May 7, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, South Jersey
Sovereign Avenue School hosts Career Day Life is What Happens My mom used to say that children’s play is their work. When I’m not writing “Life is What Happens” here in the pages of Shore Local, I’m substitute teaching pre-school...