by Michael | Aug 13, 2026 | Top Stories, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Margate, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Charles Schreiner literally got cold feet – in addition to other body parts – before last Friday’s 80th Margate World War II Memorial Lifeguard Championships. The Atlantic City Beach Patrol swimmer tested the ocean that morning and was soon...
by Michael | Aug 13, 2026 | A Look Back, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By Bruce Klauber A confession: I could never understand what the sport of Roller Derby is about, beyond roller skating men and women who skate quickly on an oval track and try to knock each other down. Obviously, there’s more to it than that, given its tremendous...
by David Weinberg | Aug 6, 2026 | Features, Cape May, Cape May County, South Jersey, Sports
Until Friday evening, Cape May lifeguard Clay Stephens hadn’t changed his cell phone wallpaper in a year. It was an image from last year’s Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard Championships. Stephens was leading the men’s paddleboard race when a competitor caught a wave...
by David Weinberg | Jul 30, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Sports
Start spreading the news. According to an ESPN report, new Philadelphia 76er LeBron James is planning on living in New York City and commuting to Philly for games and Camden for practices. The proposed plan is not unprecedented. When Wilt Chamberlain was playing for...
by David Weinberg | Jul 23, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Sports
The Phillies kind of remind me of my first car. In the summer of 1977, following my freshman year at Appalachian State University, I had saved enough from my summers working at Steger’s Beach Service to buy a used Chevy Vega. Like the Phils, it looked cool – it was...
by Roseann Smith | Jul 23, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, South Jersey, Sports, What's Happening
In New Jersey, food insecurity exists in all 21 counties. According to Map the Meal Gap, one of the few studies that focuses on food shortages at the local level, 1.1 million people — or one in nine residents — are food insecure across the state. That number includes...
