by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Phillies reliever Jeff Hoffman had planned to spend the upcoming All-Star break at the Jersey Shore with family and friends. Instead, he’ll be heading to Arlington, Texas to play in the 94th Mid-Summer Classic at Texas’ Globe Life Field on July 16....
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Margate, South Jersey, Sports, What's Happening
The Milton and Betty Katz JCC will host the 9th Annual Jackie & Hank Herskowitz Sports Night with keynote speaker Fletcher Cox on Thursday, July 25 at 5:30 pm. Fletcher Cox, a former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle, was a dominant force on the Eagles’...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 10, 2024 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, Margate, South Jersey, Sports, What's Happening
The Milton and Betty Katz JCC will host the 9th Annual Jackie & Hank Herskowitz Sports Night with keynote speaker Fletcher Cox on Thursday, July 25 at 5:30 pm. Fletcher Cox, a former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle, was a dominant force on the Eagles’...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jul 3, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Pleasantville, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Six one-hundredths of a second. A blink of an eye, a snap of the fingers, a sneeze. That’s all that prevented Pleasantville High School graduate Nia Ali from earning a spot on the United States Olympic Track and Field team Sunday night. Ali, a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey, Sports
By Julia Train When attending a Phillies game at Citizens Bank Park, it’s impossible to miss the furry, green, muppet-like creature known as the Phillie Phanatic interacting with the crowd, players, coaches and umpires. While he’s a Philadelphia sports icon, he wasn’t...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 27, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, History, South Jersey, Sports
By Bruce Klauber “And there used to be a ballpark where the field was warm and green, And the people played their crazy game with a joy I’d never seen, And the air was such a wonder, from the hot dogs and the beer, Yes, there used to be a ballpark right here.” –...
