R and J Farm offers a large variety of fall fun for families

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 24, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City, Features

By Julia Train R and J Farm, located on W. Herschel Street in Egg Harbor City, is a family-owned destination that offers a variety of activities for those looking to enjoy the fall season.  The farm provides a range of experiences suitable for visitors of all ages,...

Move over Kelce brothers; EHC’s Melton brothers reunite in NFL

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 17, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City, Features, Sports

By David Weinberg Brothers Bo and Max Melton were always teammates growing up. They played together for the Egg Harbor City Crusaders on the midget level, at Cedar Creek High School and at Rutgers University. Last Sunday, they were rivals. Bo, a third-year wide...

Forever Forest transforms Christmas tree farm into a Halloween experience

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 10, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey

By Julia Train Covered in fog and filled with spooky characters, a Halloween experience is taking over a Christmas tree farm in Egg Harbor City. Located at 354 Bremen Ave., Forever Forest invites visitors to participate in “A Nightmare Before Christmas” throughout...

Inn on St. Louis offers next chapter for historic Egg Harbor City property

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 10, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City, Food & Beverage, Scott Cronick

By Scott Cronick When Ken Schaffer bought the historic building that is now The Inn on St. Louis, he bought the Egg Harbor City location for the Real Estate, particularly the five apartments above the legendary bar that sits underneath. He never thought he would be a...

Rockin’ J Ranch: a sweet potato farm transformed into a thriving equestrian center

by Cindy Fertsch | Sep 5, 2024 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City, Features

By Julia Train When you arrive at Rockin’ J Ranch in Egg Harbor City, you’ll be greeted by Scrappy, Scooter and Dally, the three dogs who spend their days on the land. The pups, two of which are Australian shepherds, belong to Brian Johnson and his wife Morgan. The...

The Inn on St. Louis latest venture for busy entrepreneur

by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 22, 2024 | Business Buzz, Egg Harbor City

Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle If I could nominate an entrepreneur of the year, it would be my friend, Ken Schaeffer. I know there are 24 hours in a day, but somehow Ken has either found more, or he is a magician. He has many businesses yet manages to find time for his...