by Cindy Fertsch | May 21, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
From the editor Have you ever walked the Boardwalk on a warm spring or fall afternoon and thought, for just a moment, that it almost felt like summer? Bikes return to the boards. Ice cream cones reappear in little hands. Restaurants open their windows, and beach...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 14, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
From the editor For years, I admired people who woke up early — especially those who made it to the beach to see the sun rise. That was never me. I was the one hitting snooze, convincing myself that five more minutes would make a difference. It never did. Somewhere...
by Michael | May 7, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
From the editor There are moments in life when you suddenly realize the roles around you are beginning to shift. For me, that moment came last weekend during a walk on the Boardwalk with my daughter. As we strolled, she talked about her work in communications —...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 30, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
From the editor As April draws to an end and we move forward into May, our focus turns to Mother’s Day. But I find myself still thinking about April — Autism Awareness Month. This week, I attended the PR Council of Greater Atlantic City luncheon, which focused on...
by shorelocalnews | Apr 23, 2026 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
From the editor With spring in the air, children across South Jersey are grabbing their bats and mitts and heading to the ballfield — some returning for another season, others stepping onto the field for the very first time. Parents and grandparents fill the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 16, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
From the editor There’s something Bob and I have learned over the years, whether we’re at home along the Jersey Shore or traveling somewhere new: if you want the best experience, ask a local. It’s often the tucked-away breakfast spot with the best coffee and pancakes....