You’re on island time now: Slow down for safety
Letter from the editor It normally takes me about 10 minutes to drive to the beach. Last weekend, however, when my daughter came to visit, that same 5 mile trip stretched into nearly 45 minutes — and that doesn’t include the time we spent circling for a parking...
Lifeguards recognized as New Jersey first responders after years of advocacy
For generations, New Jersey’s open-water lifeguards have been the first to sprint toward danger. Whether diving into pounding surf to rescue a struggling swimmer, treating a cardiac emergency on the beach or coordinating with police and EMS during a crisis,...
Ocean City 2050 plans lawsuit over Wonderland rehabilitation designation
Advocacy group Ocean City 2050 plans to challenge the city’s decision to designate the former Wonderland property as an area in need of rehabilitation, arguing the move bypasses the traditional planning process, weakens the city’s negotiating position and...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events Christmas in July at Historic Smithville Saturday, July 11 & Sunday, June 12, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 615 E. Moss Mill Road Santa will be spreading holiday cheer throughout Historic Smithville this weekend. Enjoy a weekend of summer vibes, festive...
Free Outdoor Concerts
Absecon Concerts in the Park Sunday, July 12, 7 p.m. Heritage Park Mark your calendars this Sunday for Concerts in the Park in Absecon, sponsored by the Absecon Parks and Playground Committee. Enjoy an evening of blues and rock n’ roll by the Billy Walton Duo. Bring a...
