by Chuck Darrow | Dec 30, 2025 | Atlantic County, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Editorial, South Jersey
The Casino File As a new year launches, it’s customary to make resolutions. But for the purposes of this particular column, “New Year’s suggestions” feels more appropriate, at least as it pertains to the local gambling industry. To put it both succinctly and harshly,...
by Eric Reich | Dec 30, 2025 | Finance, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Happy New Year! January is Financial Wellness Month, which is the perfect time to get a jump on your finances for the new year. Starting the year off right, as related to your finances, can help you manage stress and anxiety about money. After all, money is one of the...
by David Setley | Dec 30, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
Drink Up! A friend stopped at the wine bar this week to celebrate the holidays with a flight of wines. While selecting from the menu, she commented on her general preference for European wines over those from California. As she enjoyed her flight, we discussed...
by Robin Stoloff | Dec 30, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
The week between Christmas and New Year’s feels like a true transitional period, an in-between space where we are closing one chapter while stepping into the next. It is our chance to exhale after the rush of the holidays and start imagining what is possible in the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 23, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor Christmas often comes with high expectations – visions of perfectly wrapped gifts, flawless family photos, the table set just right and laughter from our loved ones. I dream of this in the weeks leading up to Christmas as I watch endless...
by Sarah Fertsch | Dec 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
As the calendar flips toward 2026, we all breathe a sigh of collective, knowing dread. Make resolutions. Set goals. Decide who you’re going to be next. But before you start writing a list for the new year, it might be worth doing something we don’t talk about enough:...
