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Time to fill those cookie trays; Let’s get baking!

by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 7, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Food & Beverage, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton

By Tammy Thornton After a season of pumpkin, stuffing, and turkey, it’s time to turn our attention to December holiday foods. Time to bring on the Christmas cookies! Whether you prefer fancy drop cookies, no-bakes, or intricately decorated, cutout sugar cookies, the...

Five things to do that are totally not holiday-related

by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 7, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey

By Danielle Davies Let’s face it. Living near the beach means events and activities galore in the summer and even shoulder months. But the winter? Not so much. Add this to the fact that just about every big event this month has to do with Christmas, and well, it can...

The rise of Elf on the Shelf

by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 7, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Highlight, South Jersey

Family Corner By Krystle J Bailey “Mommy, did you have an elf on the shelf?” asked my eight-year-old son this week, to which I calmly and bluntly responded, “No, Snowflake is a Millenial. Santa just trusted me to behave.” An estimated 17.5 million Scout Elves, better...

Should you list your home during the holidays?

by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 7, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Real Estate Spotlight, South Jersey

Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan This holiday season, if you are thinking of selling your home, you may be tempted to hold off until the new year. After all, nobody buys houses this time of year, do they? These days, the answer may be, “Yes, they do.”...

A Senior’s Observations, Opinions and Rantings

by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 7, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Senior Moments, South Jersey

Write on By Charles P. Eberson Senior Moments The conversation with my wife started with, “Chuck, you have a problem.” I was immediately intrigued by the suggestion of there being only one. Then she clarified with “Actually, it is more of a fetish.” Now, she really...

Finding humor in holiday decorating disasters

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 30, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Features, Highlight, Letters from the editor, South Jersey

From the Editor Nothing makes me laugh more than the holiday classic film “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.” The absurdity of the Griswold’s decorating antics and their unintended consequences capture the fine line between festive enthusiasm and chaos....
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