ACUA kicks off 35th Annual Holiday Food Drive to support local families
Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) crews will be picking up more than recycling over the next two weeks. During ACUA’s 35th Annual Holiday Food Drive, residents are invited to place clearly marked bags of non-perishable food items by their recycling bins...
Kohr Bros. and Steel’s Fudge: A century of sweetness at the Jersey Shore
There was a time when a visitor to the Jersey Shore couldn’t walk a block on the boardwalks of Atlantic City, Ocean City, Wildwood, or other seaside resorts without running into a Kohr Bros. Frozen Custard or a Steel’s Fudge store. Though not as ubiquitous as they...
Puff pastry, lending a helpful hand during the holidays
Now that the season of feasting has begun, allow me to introduce my little friend, puff pastry. This friend will be welcome at any party, be it fancy or informal, and waits quietly until you need her to lend a helping hand. A bit fluffier and doughier than her Greek...
Atlantic Cape Food Pantries Awarded $52,500 in its Fight to Combat Student Food Insecurity
Atlantic Cape Community College has been awarded $52,500 from the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) to support campus-based resources, including food pantries and outreach connecting students with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Thanksgiving wines: A toast to gratitude
Drink Up! Thanksgiving is about gratitude and appreciation for those we care most about, both living and deceased, and for the freedom we share. Though some other countries celebrate a “harvest holiday” with a similar name, the American version of Thanksgiving is...
