State wrestling championships kick off exciting March
By David Weinberg When it comes to enjoying top sports events in our area, this is the best time of year for local fans. This week is part of a four-week stretch that features an intriguing mix of high school, college and professional competitions in and around...
From Philly to the Philippines: The Birds are a family thing
By Chloe Cramutola My Filipino family loves the Eagles. Naturally, that makes me an Eagles fan. And while I once had to forgive my stepdad for being a Steelers supporter, I admit I sport black and gold every once in a while, too. But my...
LaManna earns second consecutive ‘Local Fighter of the Year’ award
By David Weinberg Atlantic City continued its minor resurgence in professional boxing in 2024. The boardwalk was host to 10 cards at six different venues – ACX1 Studios in the Pier Shops at Caesars, Bally’s Atlantic City, Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall’s Adrian Phillips...
Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Women’s Basketball Team Qualifies for NJCAA Region 19 Division III Playoffs as Eighth Seed
When he was hired in the spring of 2024, Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers women’s basketball Head Coach John Miller understood the challenges that accompanied his decision to take over a rebuilding ladies hoops program that had not played a full National...
Clearing the confusion: Do you need a beach tag to surf or fish?
A law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in 2019 aimed to settle a long-standing debate: If you’re simply crossing the beach to access the ocean—whether for surfing or fishing—you shouldn’t need a beach tag. But not every town got the memo. Or, if they did, they didn’t...
