by shorelocalnews | May 29, 2025 | Somers Point, Atlantic County, Features, Health and Fitness, South Jersey
Shore Medical Center has announced a significant contribution of $35,000 to the Somers Point School District to enhance school security efforts, ensuring a safer environment for students and staff. The donation comes at a critical time for the district, which, like...
by Cindy Fertsch | May 29, 2025 | Editorial, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Letter from the editor I recently ran into the grocery store to pick up a few items. While I left with everything on my list, I also left with a firm resolve not to return anytime soon. As I approached the cashier, her demeanor was indifferent at best. There was...
by Sarah Fertsch, Staff Writer | May 29, 2025 | Brigantine, Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey
For decades, beachgoers along South Jersey’s picturesque coastline stumbled upon scattered human bones, an eerie reminder of an unsolved mystery. What story could these remains tell? This question puzzled investigators for nearly 30 years — until now. Thanks to...
by Meteorologist Joe Martucci | May 29, 2025 | Weather, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Hurricane season begins on June 1. Really, in New Jersey, we like to say that there’s a 12-month hurricane season. After all, it’s the water, not the wind, that causes the most devastation, and nor’easters bring plenty of water. Sadly, the 30-year average for flood...
by shorelocalnews | May 29, 2025 | Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
Egg Harbor Township paid tribute to our nation’s heroes Monday morning, May 26, with its Annual Memorial Day Parade. Community members lined the streets to show their patriotism and gratitude, waving flags and honoring those who served. A powerful and emotional...
by Steffen Klenk | May 29, 2025 | Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, What's Happening
Preparations are underway as Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Egg Harbor Township is set to host its 41st Annual Greek Festival this coming weekend. Tens of thousands are anticipated to file in for the four-day event, known for serving up authentic Greek food and...
