by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, History, South Jersey, Top Stories
At 85 years old, Barbara Gose can still picture the view from the top of the Steel Pier diving tower. Perched bareback on a horse nearly 50 feet above the water, she would look out over thousands of spectators filling Atlantic City’s legendary amusement pier....
by shorelocalnews | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
The Ocean City Fishing Club (OCFC), in partnership with the City of Ocean City, invites young anglers to participate in its 49th Annual Boys & Girls Surf Fishing Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 8, beginning at 9 a.m. at the north-end beach near the Longport–Ocean...
by shorelocalnews | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
This July, the spotlight shines on the next generation of performers as the Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) presents “Fame The Musical,” featuring the talented students of OCTC’s High School Junior Company. Performances will take place on July 17 and 18...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jul 16, 2026 | South Jersey, Cape May County, Features, Upper Township
Some treasures are written in pencil on a scrap of notebook paper, tucked inside a glass bottle and forgotten for more than half a century. That’s exactly what happened when Avalon resident John Kauterman was volunteering with the Tidelands Initiative during a...
by Tammy Thornton | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Gardening, South Jersey, What's Happening
Sunny skies set the scene for a perfect summer day for The Little Gardens Club of Atlantic City 2026 garden tour, held on Sunday, July 12. Attendees of the self-guided tour were able to wander through and admire private gardens in Egg Harbor Township and Linwood. Each...
by Brian Cahill | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Health and Fitness, Somers Point, South Jersey, Views from the Shore
Views from the Shore Before I interviewed Dr. Matthew J. Finnegan, a robotic general and colorectal surgeon with Shore Physicians Group, I thought about the times I had dealt with groin pain myself. Like many people, it usually followed a trip to the gym, a soccer...
