by Chloe Cramutola | Nov 20, 2025 | Opinion, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey, Top Stories
Last Thanksgiving, my mother nudged me and said it was my turn to share the three things I felt most grateful for. I sat there in front of a turkey, cornbread stuffing and cranberry sauce, but all that came to mind were rather unimportant things. Then I thought of my...
by Elisa Jo Eagan | Nov 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Real Estate, South Jersey
Real Estate Matters As our Shore Local area enters the last quarter of 2025, the real estate market has a lot going on. Interest rates are becoming more affordable, down payment assistance programs are available and new listings are coming on the market every day....
by Tammy Thornton | Nov 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
Before completely retreating to the comfort of our warm homes, one gardening task that should not be skipped is planting tulips and other spring bulbs. With very little effort, you will reap great rewards in the spring, and your future self will look back and thank...
by Heidi Clayton | Nov 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
While it may look very scary to see a red lump protruding from your dog’s eye, try not to panic — it is probably not a veterinary emergency. Nictitating occurs when a dog’s third eyelid prolapses and bulges from the eye. Since it resembles a cherry popping out, it is...
by Amanda Nahas Wilson | Nov 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
Many on a weight loss journeys have tried every diet — low-carb, keto, intermittent fasting and more. They sometimes joined gyms, counted calories, and even worked with a nutritionist. But no matter what they did, the weight often came back. It wasn’t just about...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 13, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor It seems South Jersey has developed a flair for food fights. I’m not talking about the kind we had in the school cafeteria back in fourth grade. I’ll never forget how red the principal’s face turned as he scolded us — I had never seen him so...