Lynda’s Dream: Summer of ’65, Episode 22
Lynda’s Dream By Bill Kelly When Lynda VanDevanter finished her 3 a.m. – 11 a.m. shift at the Emergency Room of Shore Memorial Hospital she broke routine and went home – back to her room at Mrs. Nick’s Rooming House on Wesley Avenue even though she had her bathing...A Senior’s Observations, Opinions and Rantings
School daze By Charles P. Eberson Senior Moments It was September 1964, and I was going to be a freshman at the “old” Atlantic City High School, formerly located on Albany Avenue, one block from the beach. I attended grade schools at Troy Avenue in Ventnor, then in...The value of a funeral, part 5
By Andrew Hoffman In my last article, I wrote about the second of three points of view that come into play with funerals. We first looked at the mourner’s perspective, then from the perspective of the immediate family. My final perspective on the value of a funeral...Family Corner: Expressing daily gratitude together
By Krystle J Bailey Welcome to my new weekly series, “Family Corner,” where you will find recommendations, experiences, and conversation topics for the whole family. When I first came to Shore Local in 2018, I began writing a women’s empowerment column inspired by my...
Planting roots: picking your location
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan While the number of bedrooms and the size of the backyard are both important when searching for a home, location should not be overlooked. In fact, it is often said in buying real estate and in choosing your place to call home,...
