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...
Cleanup Crawl highlights plastic crisis flowing toward South Jersey shores
The plastic litter that washes onto beaches in Atlantic and Cape May counties often doesn’t start there. A majority of it begins hundreds of miles upstream. It’s the idea at the center of a multi-state initiative called the “Cleanup Crawl,” organized by CeCe Carter,...
