by David Weinberg | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, South Jersey, Sports, Top Stories
Egg Harbor Township High School graduate Cameron Flukey realized a dream on Saturday. The Detroit Tigers selected the hard-throwing, right-handed pitcher from Coastal Carolina University in the first round of the Major League Draft, taking him with the 22nd overall...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, South Jersey, What's Happening
Multi-day Events ‘Fame the Musical’ Presented by OCTC Friday, July 17 & Saturday, July 18, 7:30 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk This high-octane musical features the Academy Award-winning title song along with a host of other catchy pop...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, South Jersey
To many visitors, the vast expanse of salt marsh stretching toward the back bays is simply part of the scenery. But beneath the grasses lies one of South Jersey’s greatest defenses against coastal flooding, storm surge and erosion — and one of its most...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Ocean City, Somers Point, South Jersey
What if Ocean City became Ocean Sweetie? What if a stroll along the Boardwalk led to candy-coated adventures, or an evening by the bay was filled with peppermint breezes instead of salty air? Those familiar South Jersey places come to life in a delightfully...
by Cindy Christy Fertsch | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
A day at the beach in Ocean City turned into an unexpected marine biology lesson last week when several children discovered live whelks along the shoreline. While many visitors are familiar with the large spiral shells that frequently wash onto South Jersey beaches,...
by Julia Train | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
For Chuck Knutson, one military funeral changed everything. More than a decade ago, the Marine Corps veteran agreed to help conduct funeral honors for a fellow service member. Although he had spent years volunteering for veteran-related causes, he was hesitant to take...
