Absecon Public Schools expand therapy animal program with new on-campus farm
At Absecon Public Schools, a student having a difficult day might step outside the classroom and find something unexpected waiting just a few feet away: two goats and two sheep. The district’s new Therapy Animal Farm is home to Nigerian dwarf goats VanGoat and...
Atlantic City Electric audit confirms errors, leaves bigger billing questions unresolved
Atlantic City Electric customers have spent more than a year questioning unusually high electric bills. Now, a federal audit has added new scrutiny to the South Jersey utility after investigators found accounting problems that resulted in overbilling of transmission...
Five South Jersey day trips made for shoulder season
Summer may get most of the attention in South Jersey, but September and October make a strong case for sticking around. The stretch between beach season and the holidays brings cooler temperatures, lighter crowds and a different kind of weekend outing. Instead of...
Sip into fall: A guide to local wineries, vineyards and distilleries
South Jersey’s wine country is entering one of its most inviting seasons. September brings ripening grapes, cooler afternoons and a packed calendar of live music, tastings and harvest-season events at vineyards throughout the region. For those who prefer cocktails to...
