Atlantic City Police Department’s Shop With a Cop event returns, spreading holiday cheer
Family Tides Though the holiday season is often seen as a time of ease and celebration, it can also be a challenging time for families facing financial hardship. For parents struggling to make ends meet, the added pressure of gifts, meals and seasonal expectations can...
Brigantine Polar Bear Plunge raises millions for veterans, celebrates 100 years of public service
Every Jan. 1, thousands of people dive into the frigid ocean to mark a new year. In Brigantine, what began as a small New Year’s Day tradition among friends has grown into one of the island’s largest annual events — raising millions for veterans and drawing thousands...
Meet the creator of Milo the Seagull, the symbol of shore living
Milo the Seagull is a lovable cartoon beach bird, hatched from the creative mind of Cedar Run-based artist Jamie Jarka earlier this year, and he’s been sweeping the region, blowing up at her art shows and on social media, stealing not only french fries, but hearts. On...
Events and Happenings
Tuesday, December 23 Family Night Wrapping Party 6-7:30 p.m. Ocean City Public Library, 1735 Simpson Ave. Stop by the Ocean City Free Public Library this Tuesday for a wrapping party. All wrapping supplies will be included; just bring your unwrapped gifts and your...
Shore Medical Center dedicates beach tree to neurodiversity
This holiday season, Shore Medical Center is shining a spotlight on the neurodiverse community through a beachside display made possible by the generosity of hospital staff, patients and community volunteers. On Dec. 6, a 6-foot tree was placed along the beach at 48th...
