by Cindy Fertsch | Sep 19, 2024 | Atlantic County, Pleasantville, South Jersey
By Bruce Klauber In December of 2021, Shore Local’s Cindy Fertsch wrote a profile of one of the few, remaining “mom & pop” music stores anywhere, Pleasantville Music Shoppe. Given the changes and developments in the retail market for musical instruments over the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 29, 2024 | Atlantic County, Business Buzz, Pleasantville
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle If you have not noticed, more than a dozen commercial properties have been sold or leased recently in Pleasantville, and more are pending. There is a great vibe of new activity in the air. The hub of the activity is at the intersection of...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 15, 2024 | Gardening, Pleasantville, Tammy Thornton
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Butterflies, bees, and passersby can’t resist the Arc Community Garden on Main Street in Pleasantville. If you have driven south on Shore Road from Absecon, the towering flowers and bright green sign may have caught your eye and sparked...
by Cindy Fertsch | Aug 9, 2024 | Atlantic County, Pleasantville
The Atlantic County Animal Shelter will host two events over the next several days. On Friday, August 9, the shelter will conduct on-the-spot interviews for individuals interested in part-time work as animal assistants. Individuals can apply in person at the shelter,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 31, 2024 | Atlantic County, Pets, Pleasantville, South Jersey
Looking for a new pet? Consider adopting a dog or cat from the Atlantic County Animal Shelter, August 10-12, when all adoption fees will be waived during the annual “Clear the Shelters” promotion. The Atlantic County Animal Shelter offers canines and felines of all...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Pleasantville, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Six one-hundredths of a second. A blink of an eye, a snap of the fingers, a sneeze. That’s all that prevented Pleasantville High School graduate Nia Ali from earning a spot on the United States Olympic Track and Field team Sunday night. Ali, a...
