by Michael | Apr 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Letter from the editor When our son was diagnosed with autism in 1997, we were thrust into a world that felt unfamiliar and uncertain. At the time, public understanding of autism was limited, resources were few and the internet was still in its infancy. Aside from the...
by Michael | Apr 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, News, South Jersey
By James FitzPatrickContributing Writer It’s as dependable as flipping a light switch; New Jersey electricity prices are about to jump come June 1. What’s less certain is exactly why. In February the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities announced that electric bills...
by Michael | Apr 3, 2025 | Cape May County, Features, News, Ocean City, South Jersey
The Ocean City Police Department has launched a new initiative to reduce stress and improve communication during traffic stops involving individuals on the autism spectrum. The Blue Envelope Program, introduced in partnership with the Ocean City Free Public Library,...
by Michael | Apr 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
Let It GrowBy Tammy Thornton When my oldest son was just a little boy, we would say, “look, forsythia, the sign that spring is on its way.” Sometimes, hopeful signs are what get us through the tough times. Forsythias are one of the earliest shrubs to bloom and will...
by Michael | Apr 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Weather
The Jersey Shore is no stranger to it By Meteorologist Joe Martucci April showers bring May flowers, as the saying goes. But what about April snow showers? Some April snow is common at the Jersey Shore, but don’t expect the plows to pass by the blooming cherry trees....
by Michael | Apr 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Multi-day Events ‘The Man Who Came to Dinner’ Friday, April 4-Sunday, April 6 Gateway Playhouse, 738 Bay Ave., Somers Point This comedy play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Heart debuted in 1939 in New York City and has enjoyed a number of revivals both on Broadway and...
