Health and Fitness - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Have a healthy, safe and happy Halloween

by Robin Stoloff | Oct 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health and Fitness, South Jersey

Ghosts, goblins and superheroes will soon fill our neighborhoods as Halloween approaches. For many families, it’s one of the most exciting nights of the year; a time for creativity, community and, of course, sweet goodies. While it is a fun tradition, a few simple...

What you ‘knee-d’ to know about meniscus tears

by Brian Cahill | Oct 23, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Health and Fitness, South Jersey, Views from the Shore

Views from the Shore Whether you’re watching NFL games, college football, international soccer or high school showdowns under the lights, one injury keeps making headlines: the meniscus tear. As athletes of all levels take the field this season, you’ll hear about it...

Lift & Glitz Training Studio to Celebrate Grand Opening of Second Location in Galloway

by shorelocalnews | Oct 23, 2025 | Galloway, Atlantic County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey, What's Happening

Lift & Glitz Training Studio, a women-only fitness facility dedicated to empowering women through strength, confidence, and community, announced the Grand Opening of its second location in Galloway on Saturday, November 8th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. After a decade...

West Nile virus detected in Port Republic mosquito sample

by shorelocalnews | Oct 17, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey

A mosquito pool sample collected from St. John’s Lane in Port Republic has tested positive for West Nile virus. The sample was collected on Oct. 9 and confirmed positive on Oct. 15. West Nile virus is most prevalent during late summer and early fall. The risk...

Local running club inspires inclusion and connection ahead of Atlantic City Marathon Race Weekend

by Michael | Oct 16, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Health and Fitness, South Jersey

The spirit of inclusion and community was on full display during a recent group training session with RUN To The Best You, a local running club dedicated to helping individuals of all abilities discover the joy and benefits of running. Runners of all experience levels...

Shore Names ER Nurse Tyler Melnicove, RN, BSN, ATC, EMT, of Margate its October Guardian Angel of the Month

by shorelocalnews | Oct 13, 2025 | Somers Point, Atlantic County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey

Shore Medical Center announced today that ER Nurse Tyler Melnicove, RN, BSN, ATC, EMT, has been named its October Guardian Angel of the Month for providing passionate and exceptional patient care. Shore established the Guardian Angel program to enable community...