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Restored bicycles find new homes for Christmas

by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Northfield, South Jersey

By Stephanie Loder Consider Pat McGowan of Northfield one of Santa’s elves. For the last 10 years, McGowan has repaired used bicycles in his backyard shop, then donated them at Christmas to churches and foster families. “So many kids need a bike and they’re grateful...

Northfield Business Association hosts first annual Dog Costume Parade

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 24, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Mainland, Northfield, What's Happening

The Northfield Business Association hosted its first-ever Dog Costume Parade on Sunday, Oct. 20 at Congregation Beth Israel. Dog owners and their pets gathered for a fun-filled afternoon, with prizes awarded in categories such as toy, medium, large, and best in show....

Northfield mom transforms home into Halloween haunted house for autistic son

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 17, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Mainland, Northfield

By Julia Train For the past eight years, Lisa DeMario has collected Halloween decorations to transform her home into a haunted house for her autistic son, Jason. Lisa knew that his special needs made it difficult for him to fit in. To help him with that, she decided...

Northfield Business Association hosts first Annual Dog Costume Parade

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 10, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Mainland, Northfield, South Jersey, What's Happening

A fun-filled, family-friendly event to support local businesses and an animal shelter The Northfield Business Association (NBA) is excited to announce its first annual Dog Costume Parade, a community event that promises to be a doggone good time. The parade will take...

Northfield Fire Department celebrates centennial with parade, housing, memories

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 3, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Mainland, Northfield

By Stephanie Loder Ed Hackett and Hank Martinelli smiled as they watched the city’s fire department take a place in the history books with a 100-year celebration. They had reason to enjoy the moment. Hackett, a former Northfield deputy fire chief, and Martinelli, a...
Somers Cafe: Coffee and community

Somers Cafe: Coffee and community

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 3, 2024 | Features, Atlantic County, Northfield, Somers Point

Views from the Shore By Brian Cahill Last month, I got a notification that a new member joined the Somers Point Business Association, Somers Café. As an SPBA member and a coffee lover, I knew I had to stop by and check it out. So, I went down to Somers Café, and as I...
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