Spring forward
Letter from the editor This weekend, we set our clocks ahead—an unmistakable sign that spring is just around the corner! For me, this is a game-changer. The worst part of winter isn’t just the cold; it’s the early sunsets. Darkness creeping in before dinner cuts short...
The coldest winter in 10 years just froze N.J.
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Climatological winter – December, January and February – is over, and the latest data shows that this was the coldest since 2014-2015 for the Jersey Shore. The average temperature was 34.8 degrees at Atlantic City International Airport in...
The history behind Daylight Saving Time
By Steffen Klenk This coming Saturday, most of the country will mark the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST) by moving our clocks forward by one hour. While we lose an hour of sleep in this process, the reward of longer days and later sunsets are on the horizon....
Upper Township man receives Humanitarian of the Year award
By Madison Russ When Nick Bricker learned he was being honored by the Upper Township Division of EMS with a Humanitarian of the Year award, he was caught off guard. “I didn’t know anything about it,” said Bricker. “I’m not one who enjoys notoriety or the limelight...
Awkwardness is no excuse: Get serious now about colorectal cancer screening
By Robin Stoloff Health & Wellness “I am so excited to get my colonoscopy today!” said no one, ever. It is not the most pleasant experience, but you know what’s worse? Colorectal cancer. Talking about it might feel a little uncomfortable, but ignoring it is much...
