


Launching a love for learning: How one educator is sharing science and inspiring young minds
By Madison Russ If there’s one thing Michelle Stella Riordan doesn’t do, it’s slow down. She even jokes that those close to her say she has two speeds: high speed and asleep. Whether she’s spearheading local STEM programs and clubs or researching the cosmos, the Egg...
Twenty-five years of turning tragedy into hope
By Cindy Christy Fertsch The Remembering Jamie Foundation is set to host its 25th Annual Italian Dinner Night on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Elks Lodge in Egg Harbor Township. This cherished event honors the memory of Jamie Crescenzo, who tragically...
Hidden gems: underrated spots locals love
By Delaney Crawford We all know that in our area, the summer months can get crazy. Your favorite spots suddenly have long lines, crowded bars and wait times. But tucked away from the tourist hotspots and crowded boardwalks, every town has its hidden gems too. Those...
Smiles galore at Greek Winter Feast
Photos by Steffen Klenk Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Egg Harbor Township hosted its annual Greek Winter Feast last weekend. This popular winter event is most notable for its outstanding array of food. Attendees enjoyed a variety of options from gyros,...