by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
As we remember and reflect on the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., there are valuable lessons that should give us hope that we can overcome what we face today in a divided and teetering America. If we, like King, truly believe that the words of the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
From the Editor Welcome back, Shore Local readers, and Happy New Year. We are excited to be back after a one-week reprieve. As you may know by now, for the first time in Shore Local history, we will be publishing weekly throughout 2024. There is a lot of love and...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Family Corner By Krystle J Bailey Since the start of the year, I’ve been recognized for two awards. I am honored to have been selected by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber as one of the Top 20 Under 40 young business leaders in our area. Along with some other...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Thursday, January 11 Somers Point Poetry Society 6 p.m. Somers Point Senior Center 22 N. Ambler Rd. This event is not just for poetry writers, but for anyone interested in poetry. Open to all surrounding communities. Contact Erin at haikuclubnj@yahoo.com to register....
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
By Dana Di Filippo Gov. Phil Murphy conditionally vetoed a bill that would have set new fines for youth alcohol possession, a measure meant to curb underage drinking in Jersey Shore towns that have struggled with rowdy behavior on beaches and boardwalks. But the bill...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pleasantville, South Jersey
By Holly Fertsch Many of us have made New Year’s resolutions for a better year ahead. Maybe your resolution is to volunteer more, to go back to work for the first time in years, or even to leave an unsafe relationship. Allow me to introduce you to AVANZAR, a local...
