by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Downtown ‘Earlier Than the Bird’ Celebration Set for Saturday The early forecast calls for clear skies and mild temperatures on Saturday – ideal conditions to kick off the holiday season along downtown Asbury Avenue. In Ocean City, that means shopping in your pajamas...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Cape May County, A Look Back, Features, History, Ocean City, South Jersey
A Look Back By Fred Miller On April 13, 1913, Howard S. Stainton bought Emma Morris Corson’s dry goods store at 808 Asbury Avenue. It was the beginning of what would become the largest department store in Cape May County. The store was always busy in the summer, but...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Bill Quain It is impossible to be a weekly columnist from Ocean City and not write a story about the end of Gillian’s Wonderland Pier and the beginning of the “ICONA in Wonderland” Hotel. I tried to avoid it, but I got an email from the AAWC (American Association...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
By Sarah Fertsch Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends and cherished traditions, whether it’s tossing the football before the turkey’s ready, watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade or cheering on a favorite pup at the National Dog Show. However, one...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Cape May, Cape May County, South Jersey
As the crisp air of winter approaches, Cape May begins to transform into a Christmas wonderland—a place where the spirit of the season is both celebrated and embraced. The quiet coastal town, known for its grand Victorian homes and holiday charm, invites visitors to...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, The Wildwoods
Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum announced the return of its 3rd annual Christmas at the Hangar event on Saturday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event had been on hold during the hangar’s roof replacement project which is now completed. This...
