Lamb Camp blends education and interaction at local sheep farm
Salt and Clover Sheep Farm’s springtime brings more than just warmer weather. It marks the beginning of lambing season and the return of “Lamb Camp,” a hands-on experience that allows visitors to connect with the lambs and farm life. In 2021, Lamb Camp brought a...
GLP-1 medications, weight loss and what I learned about gallstones
Views from the Shore Like a lot of people lately, I’ve been hearing more and more about GLP-1 medications. Friends mention them, commercials talk about them, and stories about dramatic weight loss seem to be everywhere. I’ll be honest, I’ve even thought about it...
Red panda news in regional zoos: Cape May County Zoo welcomes Ember’s debut while Philadelphia Zoo mourns a beloved furry friend
In the wake of a heartbreaking loss just up the road at the Philadelphia Zoo, a new red panda is offering a sense of renewal at the Cape May County Zoo. Ember, a 9-month-old red panda, arrived earlier this month and is already capturing attention. Zoo officials say...
Fifteen ways to enjoy spring at the Jersey Shore
There is a particular kind of magic to spring at the Jersey Shore. If summer is the headline act, spring is the rehearsal that makes everything feel possible again. It is the first bike ride after winter, the first ice cream eaten in a sweatshirt, the first time the...
The local seniors redefining their golden years
Comedian George Burns, who lived to be 100, once said, “You can’t help getting old, but you don’t have to grow old.” For local Ocean City resident, Mary Alice Campanaro, no truer words of wisdom have ever been spoken. As Campanaro approaches her 88th birthday this...
