by Michael | May 15, 2025 | Atlantic County, Business, Features, Somers Point, South Jersey
Business BuzzBy Rich Baehrle Somers Point has great news. A new store is going to occupy the vacant space that was once the home of Big Lots at 257 New Road. Unfortunately Big Lots fell victim to what many retailers have experienced in recent years: too much debt,...
by Michael | May 15, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey, Ventnor
By Julia Train Smells have the power to transport people back to specific times and places. If you wear a certain perfume for a significant event, whenever the scent is smelled later, the brain remembers. Renée Junewicz does the opposite by using her childhood...
by Michael | May 15, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Ocean City gears up for another summer season With two weeks until Memorial Day, Ocean City is getting ready for another summer season. The official “Unlocking of the Ocean” will take place at noon on Friday, May 23, on the beach at Ninth Street. That opens the gates...
by Michael | May 15, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
Family TidesBy Madison Russ Kylie Raab, owner of Raab Montessori Academy (RMA) in Ocean City, has a passion for her students and the Montessori method that’s hard to miss: it shines through in every conversation and every corner of the school she’s built. “It’s my...
by Michael | May 15, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Food & Beverage, South Jersey
The Cook’s CornerBy Seth Brilliant This refreshing old-fashioned drink has nothing to do with eggs or cream. It’s simply a chocolate soda with a very creamy consistency. This is a great thirst quencher on a hot summer day! Although there are only three simple...
by Michael | May 15, 2025 | Views from the Shore, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
Views from the ShoreBy Brian Cahill One of the joys of writing this column is introducing readers to remarkable people I’ve met along the way—and even better when I get the chance to reconnect with someone I once collaborated with during the fast-paced days of casino...
