by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor As the season of gift giving is upon us, I encourage you to think local first. This Saturday is Small Business Saturday, and I hope you’ll join us in celebrating all that our local businesses have to offer. At Shore Local, celebrating the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Last winter we received anywhere from 5.4 inches of snow in Ocean City to 8.7 inches of snow in Somers Point in our part of the Jersey Shore. That’s a far cry from average, but could very well be in line with what happens this winter...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Ocean City family is behind the beach tree trend By Steffen Klenk On a chilly Saturday afternoon, a pickup truck arrives at the north end of Ocean City with a special delivery. There was excitement in the air as the McElwee family and young volunteers brought the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, News, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk There has been much interest surrounding the now shuttered Wonderland Pier in Ocean City. The site, owned by ICONA, is slated to be transformed into a seven and a half story, 252-room hotel. Aptly named ‘Icona in Wonderland’, the property would pay...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, South Jersey
By Julia Train As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, one debate arises each year: when is it acceptable to start decorating for Christmas? Should we wait until after Thanksgiving to deck the halls, or kick off the holiday season earlier? On Nov. 22, I...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Entertainment, South Jersey, What's Happening
Multi Day Events Holiday Light Show at Smithville Daily, 5:30-8:30 p.m. 615 E. Moss Mill Road Enjoy a special light show overlooking Lake Meone every 30 minutes. Plus, enjoy strolling through the over 150 shops that make up Historic Smithville. More information is...