by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
By Bill Quain Higher heights than world record holder In the spring of 1967, I was a high school freshman pole vaulter. I managed to leap higher than the 1963 world record holder, Russian athlete Valeriy Brumel. How is it possible that a skinny kid from Philadelphia...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Real Estate, South Jersey
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan Prior to the onset of COVID-19, attending open houses was a common Sunday activity for would-be homebuyers. However, as the pandemic put a halt to almost all in-person activities, the number of open houses dwindled. Sellers did...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
From the Editor It seems like not long ago, February at the Jersey Shore was filled with dreary days and a community quieted to a hush by the cold weather. In contrast to the frenzy of summer in South Jersey, February is historically one of the slowest months of the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
By Dr. LaToya Roberts February is the perfect time to remind readers that heart disease remains the single greatest cause of death in the United States. Here are some ways to help protect your heart. Eat for Your heart I can’t stress enough the importance of...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
By Bill Quain I’m writing this column the day before the Super Bowl. Every single player at that game made the decision to “go pro” at some point in their careers. Maybe they dreamed about it as little kids. When they got to high school, they began to turn their...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
By Tammy Thornton Dreary days and cold temperatures may have you suffering from the winter blues. But here’s the good news: Spring is just over four weeks away. But that may be a small consolation when you are looking out over a cold, brown garden and wrapping...