by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 21, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich I’m not typically shocked by most financial statistics, but one that never ceases to shock me is that only 1/3 of Americans have documented their wishes in an estate plan. My guess is that of that 1/3, probably half have not done it properly. That means...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 20, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
By Bill Quain This is the fifth week in my “Money, Sunny and Honey” series. Money, sunny and honey are the three categories of your life that you must get right if you want to be successful. Money, the subject of my previous three columns, is easy, right? You need it,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Birds are singing their sweet songs, the grass is getting greener, and the sun is shining on our vitamin D-craving faces. Yes, the long-awaited spring is almost here. Daffodils have been announcing its coming, and now their bugle blooms shout it out. Tulips are also...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Shore Local celebrates 8 years From the Editor Over the weekend, my family and I indulged in a delightful tradition—cracking open fortune cookies after enjoying a Chinese meal. My fortune struck a chord: “Success comes to those who are adaptable.” This...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Food & Beverage, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
By Dr. LaToya Roberts A well-rounded diet is an important factor to consider for hair and scalp health. A healthy diet can lead to healthy hair. Here are some tips for healthy hair that can be controlled through your diet. Increase your protein intake Hair is...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
Freshen up your St. Patrick’s Day menu with easy, light sandwiches inspired by the traditional color of the festivities. These open-faced noshes can be perfect for lunch, snack time or even as an appetizer for get-togethers with friends and family. Layered with a...