by shorelocalnews | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Absecon Concerts in the Park Sunday, July 12, 7 p.m. Heritage Park Mark your calendars this Sunday for Concerts in the Park in Absecon, sponsored by the Absecon Parks and Playground Committee. Enjoy an evening of blues and rock n’ roll by the Billy Walton Duo. Bring a...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, Ocean City, South Jersey
A pianist plays a familiar melody as children dance on the wooden planks. A cellist draws curious families closer with the rich sound of an instrument more commonly heard in concert halls than beside the beach. Vacationers pause with slices of pizza, grandparents sway...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Food & Beverage, South Jersey, What's Happening
Atlantic City Farmers Market Fridays, 4 – 6 p.m. Fisherman’s Park Community Garden, Massachusetts & Drexel Avenues Join C.R.O.P.S. for their weekly farmers markets, where you can shop for locally grown vegetables, fruit and herbs. Plus, enjoy free activities and a...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
With air temperatures soaring into the 90s, everyone has flocked to the shore expecting a refreshing dip in the Atlantic. Instead, many have been met with a shock—water that feels more like Easter than the Fourth of July. The culprit is a natural ocean process known...
by Robin Stoloff | Jul 9, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness
If the Fourth of July weekend left you a little out of sync, eating more than usual, sleeping less, and snacking more than you planned, welcome to the club. Holiday weekends have a way of pulling us out of our routines, and that’s not a bad thing. That’s...
by Tammy Thornton | Jul 9, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening
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...