Storybook Land illuminates with over one million lights
The spirit of the season has returned to Storybook Land in Egg Harbor Township. Last Saturday, Nov. 15, the popular South Jersey attraction was illuminated with over one million holiday lights. Children young and old gathered by Santa’s house as the man in the red...
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...
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...
Why gratitude is a mindset for life
Last Thanksgiving, my mother nudged me and said it was my turn to share the three things I felt most grateful for. I sat there in front of a turkey, cornbread stuffing and cranberry sauce, but all that came to mind were rather unimportant things. Then I thought of my...
