Research sheds new light on Atlantic County Revolutionary War heritage
Many locals know that the War for Independence made its mark right here in Atlantic County. The 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck near Port Republic has forever cemented our local claim to Revolutionary War lineage. But whether the contributions of our brave freedom...
Margate moves forward with $4.2M bond to fund school roof, solar and PAC upgrades
Margate’s Board of Commissioners introduced a $4.2 million school bond ordinance aimed at funding three major capital improvement projects across the city’s public schools. The ordinance was introduced during the commissioners’ meeting on Thursday, Feb. 5, following...
Move over, brides-to-be: It’s time for the long-married registry
I loved my daughter’s shower last month, hosted by my dearest female friends and family, my younger daughter and maid of honor and a bestie-bridesmaid. Presented as a “T” for Talia tea party, it was a joy to watch the bride-to-be get “steeped in love,” as the...
Gardening Neighbor gives microgreens presentation hosted by Green Thumb Garden Club
Members of the Green Thumb Garden Club of Somers Point braved frigid temperatures on Tuesday, Feb. 3, to learn from local farmer Adam Brusky, owner of Gardening Neighbor, as he shared his knowledge of growing microgreens. Brusky rolled in with trays of sunflowers and...
Eagles offseason off to rough start
Last week was rough for the Philadelphia Eagles. It was bad enough they had to sit home for the Super Bowl and watch the Seattle Seahawks’ 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots. Days earlier, they also lost longtime offensive line coach and run game coordinator...
