by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, South Jersey
By Andrea K. Hammer As the light shifts in the sky and days come to an earlier close, artists respond to the winter season in different ways. “Winter months in New Jersey are very good for snow owls, Harlequin ducks, long-tail ducks and a variety of winter ducks...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
By William Kelly Famed author and Ocean City native Sun Gay Talese has been inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. Born in 1932 to Italian immigrants, his father was a tailor who operated a shop on Asbury Avenue. Although he got poor grades, Gay Talese began...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! At the boarding platform of the Richland Train Station in Buena Vista Township, the Christmas season can already be felt as passengers line the platform waiting for the arrival of the Seashore Lines Santa Express! Operated by...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Steffen Klenk On a chilly November afternoon, the streets of Ocean City filled with enthusiasm as Santa made his appearance to kick off the holiday season. The city’s annual Christmas in the Downtown, held last Friday, brought hundreds to Asbury Avenue for a full...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton While at the National Dog Show a few weeks ago, I spent some time with a breed I have had little experience with. I will admit to becoming a bit smitten with the breed known as the Irish Water Spaniel. Keeping in mind that there is no such thing as a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
By Sarah Fertsch South Jersey is home to many incredible nonprofit organizations making a difference in our communities. Supporting these groups can bring joy to your neighbors and make the season brighter for all. Here are 10 nonprofits you should know about and how...
