by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, South Jersey
Atlantic County appropriates $7 million toward project that will begin in February The Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) will install a permanent cap over 16 acres of its landfill in Egg Harbor Township that will increase landfill gas collection efficiency,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Celebrate an old-fashioned Christmas in the Downtown Ocean City’s small-town version of “Black Friday” takes place on Friday, Nov. 29. Christmas in the Downtown – “Our Miracle on Asbury Avenue” – will be celebrated from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, History, South Jersey
An Early History According to local historian and former Mayor Michael Cohen, in his book “Longport- The Way We Were,” the first recorded private landowner was Thomas Budd, who settled a claim against the Lord Proprietors of New Jersey in 1695. In the claim, he was...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk Ocean City kicked off the holiday shopping season with its annual Earlier than the Bird event, held this past Saturday, Nov. 23. Hundreds flocked to Asbury Avenue for a full morning of special deals, discounts, and sales, while dressed in their PJ’s....
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
By Chef Christina Martin Diane Melano, Ph.D., a functional medical nutritionist, never expected to own a bakery, but her drive to help two of her clients led her down an unexpected path. One of her clients had Parkinson’s disease. He was struggling with preparing...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk ‘Tis the season to be jolly! The holiday season is upon us, and as the countdown to Christmas moves forward, now is the time to start decorating the house. An integral part of that will include selecting the perfect Christmas tree for your home....
