Through the years: Central Avenue bridge links Great Egg Harbor communities
A pair of photographs offers a glimpse into how much the Central Avenue corridor connecting Bargaintown and Linwood has changed over the last century. According to local historical accounts, Central Avenue was constructed over Patcong Creek to connect the east and...
Getting pre-approved for a mortgage loan
I am the luckiest guy in the world to be able to live in South Jersey and work in the mortgage business. Before I get to all of that, let me introduce myself as one of the new writers for Shore Local, where my focus will be real estate! My name is Jim Malamut,...
Atlantic County real estate sales span from under $100K to multi-million-dollar shore homes
Recent property sales across Atlantic County reflect a wide-ranging housing market, with prices stretching from under $100,000 in areas like Atlantic City and Pleasantville to more than $4 million along the waterfront in Margate City and Longport. The latest...
Why second home owners should check on their properties for blizzard damage
By Sarah Fertsch For most owners of second homes along the South Jersey coast, winter storms are a rarity – aside from the occasional hurricane or late-autumn nor’easter. But the winter of 2026 has brought unusually extreme weather. After this week’s powerful blizzard...










