by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 6, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey
By Bill Quain I was born in August 1952. I’m pretty sure that my parents did not bring me to the shore that summer. But every other summer of my life, I came to Ocean City. (There was that one year when I was serving in VISTA and couldn’t make it, but that’s a whole...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 30, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey
By Bill Quain I don’t know about you, but we are a book family. We love books! As another summer season opens at the Jersey Shore, I started thinking about how books bind us together, whether we’re on vacation, at home, or on the road. When we read a good book, we...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 23, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey
By Bill Quain I am writing this column on a Sunday morning. It’s the 52nd time I have faced my computer with a column deadline looming, and the 52nd opportunity I have had to reach my readers with messages that will cause them to pause – just for a few minutes – and...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 16, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey
By Bill Quain This week’s column goes out to all the people who just can’t figure out how to move forward. When they look ahead, all they see is a brick wall. There’s no way around it. There’s no way over it. It’s just there! Everyone has those days. Unfortunately,...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 9, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Features, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey
By Bill Quain You may be wondering about the title of my column this week. Some of my younger readers may think, “Of course your flounder sleeps with the fishes. It’s a fish!” However, many of you will remember the epic movie “The Godfather.” Two New York Mafia...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 2, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, Six Words on a Boardwalk Bench, South Jersey
By Bill Quain I’m writing this column on Sunday, April 28. I had a great experience this morning that I would like to share with my readers. I met some volunteers who were setting up for a Special Olympics meet, which was being held at the Ocean City High School...
