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Vietnam War Era Alumni Continue to Honor Their Fallen Brethren; Remain Grateful for Their Atlantic Cape Education 

Vietnam War Era Alumni Continue to Honor Their Fallen Brethren; Remain Grateful for Their Atlantic Cape Education 

by shorelocalnews | Sep 12, 2025 | Mays Landing, Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey

During the Vietnam War Era between 1955-1975 nearly 9.1 million American military members served active duty while 2.7 million actually had boots on the ground in Vietnam. From the first day American troops set foot in Da Nang on March 8, 1965 until the final troops...
Remembering, reflecting and rising: Lessons from 9/11, 24 years later

Remembering, reflecting and rising: Lessons from 9/11, 24 years later

by Robin Stoloff | Sep 11, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, History, South Jersey

Twenty-four years ago, I held my one-year-old son close, unable to stop the tears. The world felt smaller, darker, and unbearably fragile. For many of us who lived through Sept. 11, 2001, that day is etched into our memories. We remember where we were, who we were...
Atlantic City’s Playground: An ambitious idea that just didn’t work

Atlantic City’s Playground: An ambitious idea that just didn’t work

by Bruce Klauber | Sep 11, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey

Had it not been for the entrepreneurs, the business people, the visionaries, the politicos, the dreamers, the inventors and the investors, there would be no Atlantic City as we know it. Think about it. The Atlantic City Boardwalk was the 1870 brainchild of a train...
September 4: The day to remember Richard Somers of Somers Point

September 4: The day to remember Richard Somers of Somers Point

by Seth Grossman | Sep 4, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, History, Somers Point, South Jersey

On Sept. 4, 1804, Richard Somers died in Tripoli, North Africa. He was 5,000 miles away from his home in Somers Point, N.J. He is still remembered here. There is a park named for him on Shore Road next to the library. It contains a statue of him and a monument with...
Rita Jenrette: The infamous Playboy model who covered the Miss America Pageant

Rita Jenrette: The infamous Playboy model who covered the Miss America Pageant

by Michael | Sep 4, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey

In 1981 a political researcher named Rita Jenrette made big news. For several years prior, Rita Carpenter – her maiden name – had been gradually making a name for herself in political circles as director of research for the Texas Republican Party, as an aide to Sens....
The origin of the silver three-cent coin

The origin of the silver three-cent coin

by Douglas Keefe, Beachcomber Coins | Sep 4, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Finance, History, South Jersey

The late 1840s and early 1850s saw problems developing in our system of coinage, which had been created under the premise that a coin had its value in the metal it contained. That is, a silver dollar coin contained one dollars’ worth of silver and a five-dollar gold...
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