Late Longport resident gifts property to borough for public park
By William Sokolic The properties stick out by omission. No houses. Just grass lots, waiting for a future on 22nd Avenue, Longport. You don’t see that kind of open space in a town where houses are often mere feet from each other. Folks would pay a handsome price for...Seal pup rescued after wandering Ocean City streets
A young gray seal pup found itself far from the ocean, leading to a rescue operation on Wednesday, Feb. 7. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) sprang into action after receiving multiple calls around 5 p.m. about a seal making its way through the streets of...Marsini’s Kitchen in Somers Point seeks new location after sudden closure
By Julia Train Marsini’s Kitchen, a popular restaurant and catering service in Somers Point, has announced its unexpected departure from its current location at 12 E. Maryland Ave. The announcement came through an Instagram post by owner Carlo Marsini on...South Jersey Gas Announces First Responders Grant Program Recipients
South Jersey Gas is pleased to announce the recipients of the company’s annual First Responders Grant Program. This year, eight grants totaling nearly $40,000 were awarded to local first responder departments. “At South Jersey Gas, we recognize the vital role first...Atlantic City Aquarium set to reopen
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. announced the Atlantic City Aquarium, which has been closed since 2020, will reopen on July 1, 2024. This much-anticipated event follows an extensive period of renovations, both interior and exterior, aimed at revitalizing and...
