Locals summer safety guide: Where to find guarded beaches
Family Tides At the Shore, summer is far from over after Labor Day passes. For year-round residents, September marks the start of one of the best seasons of all: locals summer. The crowds thin, the weather stays warm, and the beaches become blissfully quiet. But...
Corvettes on the Ocean City boardwalk draw large crowds despite rain
Grey skies and steady rain couldn’t keep car enthusiasts away from the Ocean City boardwalk on Sunday as the city hosted its annual Boardwalk Corvette Show. More than 300 cars were registered this year, representing models from the 1950s to today. Despite the...
Enjoying ‘locals summer’ in the September garden
Those of us living near the coast know that September, dubbed “locals summer,” brings a time of refreshment when we can exhale and reclaim our beaches, grocery stores, and parking spots. In the same way, after a summer of little rain and multiple heat waves, we can...
Remembering, reflecting and rising: Lessons from 9/11, 24 years later
Twenty-four years ago, I held my one-year-old son close, unable to stop the tears. The world felt smaller, darker, and unbearably fragile. For many of us who lived through Sept. 11, 2001, that day is etched into our memories. We remember where we were, who we were...
Top Weekly Entertainment Picks
The weekend is here and there are plenty of festivities coming up this weekend. Pack your beach chair for the final beach concert of the season in Somers Point, bring your appetite for the Downbeach Seafood Festival, see The Who in concert at Boardwalk Hall, or join...
