Biggest beach party kicks off summer in Margate
Beachstock 2025, “The Planet’s Biggest Beach Party,” returns to Margate on Saturday, June 28, with a full day of music, food, games, and summer fun. Admission is free, and no beach tags are required for this popular annual celebration of Margate’s seaside community....
Tips and takeaways for teens landing that first summer job
Family Tides Getting a first summer job is a rite of passage for teens living at the shore, whether it’s scooping ice cream, working the front of a boardwalk shop, slinging pizzas or checking beach tags. It’s often an exciting milestone and a chance to earn spending...
How to protect your garden when it’s hot, hot, hot
During a week of sweltering temperatures, you may have spent your days at the breezy beach or even avoided the great outdoors altogether by taking cover in cool air conditioning. Unfortunately, your garden had nowhere to hide and might be showing signs of distress....
Rooted in history: The Tree Monument of Buena Vista Township
Day Trippin’ As vacationers make their way to the Jersey Shore via Route 40, they pass through Richland, a quiet village in Buena Vista Township on the western side of Atlantic County. This small Pinelands community, home to just over 800 residents, may seem...
Murder, humor and Cape May: Inside the world of Libby Klein
Hey, avid readers, did you know there’s an author whose books are all based in Cape May? Libby Klein — born Lisa Schwartz — was raised in Cape May and writes cozy mystery novels based on her hometown. Klein adopted “Libby Klein” as a pen name to honor her late...
