The Jersey Shore’s snowpack just went on a generational run
The snowpack we have had, since the Jan. 25 winter storm through Feb. 14, has been one for the record books. Atlantic City International Airport went 21 days in a row with at least an inch of snow or more on the ground. That’s the fourth longest since records...
Ways to celebrate the Winter Olympics with your family
Family Tides The 2026 Winter Olympics are underway in Italy, and living rooms across South Jersey have transformed into front-row seats to the world’s greatest winter sports stage. This year’s Games feel especially personal for local families, thanks to hometown...
From classroom to cause: Finding the purpose in marketing at Shore
Views From the Shore In the fall of 2025, I had the opportunity to take Marketing Principles with Brian Cahill, who normally writes the Views from the Shore column for Shore Local. That class sparked my interest in all things marketing, and when Brian later invited me...
From grape to glass: The role of tannins
Drink Up! “Tannins” is a wine term I am frequently asked to explain to folks who come into the store or to our wine tasting events. I’ve found that even wine enthusiasts who have enjoyed wine for many years find the term to be confusing. So, let’s take a deeper dive...
Timing the markets: A sucker bet
In the world of casinos, there are quite a few bets that would be considered a “sucker bet” — a bet that seems like a good idea with enticing odds that almost never works out. In the world of investing, one of the all-time sucker bets is market timing. On the surface,...
