Cleanup Crawl highlights plastic crisis flowing toward South Jersey shores
The plastic litter that washes onto beaches in Atlantic and Cape May counties often doesn’t start there. A majority of it begins hundreds of miles upstream. It’s the idea at the center of a multi-state initiative called the “Cleanup Crawl,” organized by CeCe Carter,...
NO1hungryinEHC flourishes in community support: A Thanksgiving spotlight
Amidst today’s numerous challenges, 233 Philadelphia Avenue in Egg Harbor City stands as a community-led beacon for those in need. The white building, accented by blue and lavender hues, next to the post office, houses NO1hungryinEHC Inc and Angela’s on the Avenue...
What’s next for Patcong Farms
The 28-acre Patcong Farms Garden Center was once a beautiful and popular landscape nursery. Located in Egg Harbor Township on Blackman Road near Patcong Creek, it rarely made news simply because it was a quiet, wonderful place to visit and shop – the type of place...
Let’s talk turkey: Thanksgiving is the perfect time to learn your family’s health story
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering, reconnecting, sharing food, and celebrating the people we love. But while the holiday centers around tradition, it also offers an opportunity to create a new one: talking about your family’s health history. That is why the U.S....
The American Legion Post 352 gives Coast Guard recruits a family for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, togetherness, and stomachs full of good food. But for the young Coast Guard recruits currently in boot camp at the base in Cape May, home is hundreds of miles away. During these long months that they’re in boot camp, the...
