Ribbon cutting marks opening of new Attales Middle School turf field in Absecon
After years of planning, and several months of construction, Absecon Public Schools officially opened its new Turf Field at Attales Middle School with a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Tuesday, March 24, welcoming new opportunities for all of the children of Absecon. The...
Public invited to Ocean City mayor’s town hall meeting on April 11
As the summer season approaches, Ocean City is working on improvements to the beaches, boardwalk and bay. The city is designing flood mitigation programs for new neighborhoods. At the same time, other projects are enhancing the downtown, the open space at...
Celebrating Easter at the Jersey Shore
From the editor Easter weekend has arrived, bringing one of the most active and enjoyable times of the spring season. After months of cold weather, longer days and milder temperatures are drawing people back outside and back together. Across the region, communities...
How will El Niño impact our weather?
Goodbye La Niña and hello El Niño – possibly a “super” El Niño. Expected between July and September, this shift in the Earth’s long-term weather patterns will define how we experience the upcoming hurricane season, as well as the snow and cold of next winter....
Thousands rally in Ocean City ‘No Kings’ protest along Ninth Street Causeway
On Saturday, March 28, “No Kings” protesters lined the Ninth Street Causeway. Bundled up in coats, gloves and hats, participants held signs criticizing President Donald Trump and his administration. Although 400 registered before the event, organizers estimated that...
