Northfield residents push back against proposed chicken ban
Northfield residents turned out in force this summer to oppose a proposed ordinance that would have banned owning chickens citywide. The measure came before City Council for a second reading on Sept. 2 but failed to receive enough votes to pass. The debate began at...
Beth Israel Holds Services on the Beach
Beth Israel continued its beloved summer tradition of Kabbalat Shabbat on the beach, held Friday, August 15. Worshippers gathered on the Huntington Avenue beach in Margate, where cool ocean breezes and the cries of sea gulls provided a serene backdrop for the service...
Mainland football player aims to rally the community with cancer fundraiser
When Mainland Regional High School rising senior Andrew Gillman heard that longtime family friend Chrissy Naame had been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer, his mind turned to how he could rally the community to support her. Growing up, the Mainland football player...
Northfield honors Fourth of July with patriotic parade
Northfield residents gathered on the morning of July 4 to celebrate Independence Day with the town’s annual parade. The festive event brought together local businesses, community organizations, and families in a spirited display of patriotism and civic pride....
Beth Israel hosts family barbecue
Rain couldn’t dampen the spirit of community at Beth Israel’s annual family barbecue on June 8. With the weather forcing a change of plans, the celebration moved indoors—where the fun continued without missing a beat. Congregants of all ages enjoyed hamburgers and hot...
