by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 30, 2023 | Business, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Eclat Investments, led by Raj and Yogi Khatiwala, have completed a number of renovation projects in Ocean City. The local natives, who grew up in Ventnor and went to Atlantic City High School, have put an emphasis on improving the town by...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 30, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Every year at about this time, my social media feed fills with posts about getting or giving a dog or puppy as a Christmas gift. In just about all of the warning messages, the gifted dog or puppy is eventually abandoned or doomed to a life in a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 30, 2023 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, Somers Point, South Jersey
By Carmen Marotta In the late 50s and early 60s, Conway Twitty was already recording hit songs and selling millions of records, becoming famous while on his way to the Country Music Hall of Fame. However, when he spent five summers headlining at Tony Mart’s from 1961...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 30, 2023 | Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
By David Setley of Passion Vines “If it doesn’t happen in the vineyard, it can’t happen in the winery.” This expression, often heard at wineries around the world, summarizes the importance of terroir in the winemaking process. This week, I will discuss this frequently...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 30, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, History, South Jersey
By Seth Grossman When I grew up in Atlantic City, I and my “Boomer” generation learned a lot of our local history. In elementary school, we visited the Somers Mansion in Somers Point and were told the story of Richard Somers and the Tripoli Pirates. We also went to...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 29, 2023 | Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Egg Harbor Township High School’s free Career Training Series for the Trades four-week mini-course wrapped up on November 16 with 32 on-the-spot job interviews and seven grateful program participants armed with certificates of completion and high-end tool kits to...
