Pasqua: Italy’s Easter tradition
Easter, or Pasqua, is the second most important Italian holiday after Christmas. The days leading up to Easter include solemn processionals and masses, but Easter weekend itself is a joyous celebration marked with many traditions. The holiday is a three-day weekend...
LaScala’s Fire at Ocean: A different kind of Italian eatery
Ever since Capriccio at Resorts Casino-Hotel served its first customer on May 26, 1978, Italian restaurants in local casinos have pretty much followed two formats: High-end, full-service salons and grab-’n’-go-pizza joints. And then there’s LaScala’s Fire inside Ocean...
7 Brew Coffee set to open in Egg Harbor Township with community-focused launch
A rapidly growing drive-thru coffee chain is preparing to open its first Atlantic County location on the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township. 7 Brew Coffee, which launched in northwest Arkansas in 2017, has expanded quickly nationwide and is officially...
Wines to complement your Easter or Passover menus
Drink Up! Passover and Easter are right around the corner, and many of us are making dinner plans. Unlike Thanksgiving, when turkey reigns supreme, there are a variety of options found on folks’ spring holiday menus. Let’s look at foods that have become Passover and...
Community FoodBank of New Jersey urges South Jersey residents to join ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Food Drive on May 9
The Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ), the state’s largest anti-hunger, anti-poverty organization, is seeking the public’s participation in this year’s National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, happening on Saturday, May 9....
