The American Legion Post 352 gives Coast Guard recruits a family for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, togetherness, and stomachs full of good food. But for the young Coast Guard recruits currently in boot camp at the base in Cape May, home is hundreds of miles away. During these long months that they’re in boot camp, the...
Voters Approve Somers Point School District Bond Referendum
According to initial results, Somers Point voters have approved the district’s tax neutral $5.6 million bond referendum. As of Tuesday night, unofficial results show 2,758 votes in favor and 1,027 opposed. Final vote totals will be updated as mail-in and...
Trail of Two Cities 5K Celebrates 30 Years of Connecting Ocean City and Somers Point
Kennedy Park overlooks Great Egg Harbor Bay west of Ocean City. To be exact, the park lies 3.1 miles from the Ocean City Transportation Center off of 9th Street. Not much in a car, but by foot it’s quite a jaunt. For the last 29 years, runners and joggers joined...
Historic Somers Mansion hosts Somers Point’s inaugural Fall Fest
In Somers Point, the city’s first-ever Fall Fest transformed the historic Somers Mansion grounds into a lively celebration of the season, blending spooky fun with local charm. More than 70 vendors and food trucks lined the scenic waterfront property, offering crafts,...
Mainland Senior Theo Rowe Receives South Jersey Jazz Society’s Bob Simon Jazz Scholarship
Mainland Senior Theo Rowe Awarded Scholarship during Jazz@ThePoint Festival South Jersey Jazz Society (SJJS) presented its annual Bob Simon Jazz Scholarship to Theo Rowe, a senior at Mainland Regional High School, for his extraordinary talent on the saxophone at its...
