Bigger playground, new courts planned for Ocean City’s 34th Street
By Sarah Fertsch For generations of Ocean City families, the recreation area at 34th Street has been a familiar place for playground trips, pickup basketball games and afternoons spent on the tennis courts. Now, the longtime neighborhood landmark is being completely...
Atlantic, Cape May counties prepare for Nov. 3 general election
By Julia Train On Nov. 3, voters across New Jersey will head to the polls for the 2026 general election, with federal, county and municipal offices on the ballot. New Jersey voters will decide a U.S. Senate race, while voters across the state will also choose...
Terror in the Junkyard celebrates 25 seasons of frights
By Steffen Klenk One of the region’s most popular seasonal attractions has returned for another spooky season. Now in its 25th year, the Scullville Volunteer Fire Company’s annual Terror in the Junkyard is bringing screams, scares and new surprises to visitors...
The Blue Cactus brings a fresh twist to Cal-Mex cuisine in Ocean City
By Holly Martin Ocean City is known for its beaches, boardwalk treats and classic seaside dining, but The Blue Cactus is bringing something a little different to the island. Serving up California-Mexican, or Cal-Mex, cuisine, the restaurant offers a fresh take on...
Turn Breast Cancer awareness into action
By Robin Stoloff Breast cancer has touched many of our friends and families, including mine. My aunt, cousin, and several close friends have all had breast cancer. Thankfully, each was diagnosed early, received treatment, and is now a survivor. Watching someone you...
