Jersey Gumbo brings tastes, sounds of NOLA to Somers Point
The Point, a tiki bar in Somers Point, turned into an extraordinary celebration of Mardi Gras in July on Monday, July 21 as the Jersey Gumbo Cook Off and Music Festival made its annual return. Hosted by Tony Mart Presents, the festivities were underway early as nearly...
The Sindia: Ocean City’s famous shipwreck
Ocean City has a rich and unique history. Take a walk downtown or down a residential street, and you may notice something remarkable. But there’s one piece of history that has been buried in the sands forever. Lying underneath the 16th street beach are the remnants of...
Hermit crabs: Nature’s mobile homes
How to properly care for these crustacean companions While visiting the Jersey Shore, many beachgoers look to bring home a souvenir to remember the experience. Hermit crabs, commonly sold as pets along the boardwalk, are a popular option—but they require more care...
Top Weekly Entertainment Picks
Grab the sunscreen — things are heating up in South Jersey. Whether you’re heading to the beach or planning a night on the town, this week brings a full slate of exciting events and entertainment, from Beachstock in Margate to concerts and fireworks in Atlantic City....
Life-saving drones come to the rescue
Officials in Ocean City unveiled new technology that will aid in first response. The police department will utilize a new fleet of drones, each equipped with inflatable tubes to help swimmers in distress. Officers and beach patrol staff were on hand at 12th Street...
