The haunted mansion of Margate: A community Halloween experience
Each October, a quiet corner of Margate comes alive with eerie lights, ghostly figures and the laughter of visitors filling the night. What appears as a stately home by day transforms after dark into a full-blown haunted mansion, creating an immersive Halloween...
Exploring the history of Estell Manor Park
Estell Manor Park is one of Atlantic County’s most significant historic and recreational sites. Located just south of Mays Landing on N.J. Route 50, this 1,700-acre county park combines the natural beauty of the Pinelands with preserved remnants of South Jersey’s...
Prohibition: When Atlantic City was wide open
On Jan. 17, 1920, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, a law that banned “the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages in the United States,” went into effect several months after it was ratified under the aegis of President Woodrow Wilson. “The...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events OCTC Presents Hadestown Saturday, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk Presented by the OCTC Junior Company, Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back, inspired...
Renewable natural gas facility opens at ACUA EHT landfill
A renewable natural gas (RNG) facility is now officially operating at the ACUA’s Egg Harbor Township landfill. On Oct. 6, OPAL Fuels, South Jersey Industries (SJI) and the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) launched a project that captures emissions at ACUA’s...
