by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The Humane Society of Ocean City (HSOC) staff works tirelessly to help shelter animals find loving homes. But medical care, housing, and supplies cost money. The Ocean City community is there to help HSOC with its mission to care for the cats and dogs who are in the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 23, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Bill McGinnity, the chef and owner of Cousin’s Restaurant in Ocean City and Nobil Catering and Food Services, is the 2024 Citizen of the Year, the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce announced. Bill was honored at the Chamber’s 2024 Citizen of the Year...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
Skywatchers were treated to a celestial spectacle this past weekend as November’s full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, illuminated the night sky. This marked the last supermoon of 2024. A supermoon occurs when a full moon coincides with its closest approach to Earth...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor Did you ever notice that some people just seem to be happier than others…regardless of their circumstances? In my family, Grammy Agnes was that person. She was born in the early 1900s, one of twelve children. Of all her siblings, she...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Weather
By Meteorologist Joe Martucci Our drought is bad right now, there are no two ways about it. However, instead of this being the worst drought since 2002, this could have been the worst since decades earlier were it not for a wet start to 2024. Believe it or not, when...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Entertainment, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Julia Train Soon after Gillian’s Wonderland Pier announced its imminent closure in August, a group of passionate locals rallied together on Facebook to protect its legacy and ensure that whatever replaces it respects the city’s unique zoning laws and maintains its...