by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Atlantic City Fireworks at Tropicana 10 p.m. Iowa Ave. and the Beach Catch Tropicana Atlantic City’s spectacular fireworks show at 10 p.m. this July 4th. Fireworks are launched from the beachfront and can be viewed along the boardwalk. Galloway Fourth of July...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Gardening, Somers Point, What's Happening
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Green Thumb Garden Club of Somers Point held its “Down to Earth Garden Tour” on Saturday, June 22. From rustic to refined, 10 gardens were featured on the tour that took attendees on an overview of Somers Point and its gardens. According...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, News, South Jersey
By Julia Train The Atlantic City Public Safety Department has gained another perspective for keeping watch over the beaches: from above. No, it’s not a bird or a plane. It’s a drone, which will be flying around Atlantic City’s beaches every day starting in July. Along...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Mays Landing, South Jersey, What's Happening
By Julia Train In February 2016, Mays Landing lost a young boy to suicide. His name was Cole Rocap. He was 14, grew up on Lake Lenape and loved to wakeboard, a water sport in which one stands on a wakeboard and performs aerial maneuvers while being towed behind a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, Somers Point, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk From the historic bars and restaurants along Shore Road to the beaches and nightclubs of Bay Avenue, Somers Point is a city rich in history and culture. Today, part of that history is being preserved in a new documentary being filmed by PBS. Before...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey, Sports
By Julia Train When attending a Phillies game at Citizens Bank Park, it’s impossible to miss the furry, green, muppet-like creature known as the Phillie Phanatic interacting with the crowd, players, coaches and umpires. While he’s a Philadelphia sports icon, he wasn’t...