Ring in the new year here
As 2025 quickly comes to a close, it’s time to celebrate both the end of one year and the start of another, and South Jersey’s dining and nightlife scene is ready to welcome guests for one of its most exciting nights of the year. New Year’s Eve brings out the best in...
From Hollywood to Ventnor: ‘Home Alone’ producer shares his story
Today, “Home Alone” is one of the top Christmas movies and one of the highest-grossing films of its time, but during production, the crew had no idea how successful it would become. Scott Rosenfelt, who now lives in Ventnor, served as the film’s producer — though his...
Brigantine Polar Bear Plunge raises millions for veterans, celebrates 100 years of public service
Every Jan. 1, thousands of people dive into the frigid ocean to mark a new year. In Brigantine, what began as a small New Year’s Day tradition among friends has grown into one of the island’s largest annual events — raising millions for veterans and drawing thousands...
Meet the creator of Milo the Seagull, the symbol of shore living
Milo the Seagull is a lovable cartoon beach bird, hatched from the creative mind of Cedar Run-based artist Jamie Jarka earlier this year, and he’s been sweeping the region, blowing up at her art shows and on social media, stealing not only french fries, but hearts. On...
Events and Happenings
Tuesday, December 23 Family Night Wrapping Party 6-7:30 p.m. Ocean City Public Library, 1735 Simpson Ave. Stop by the Ocean City Free Public Library this Tuesday for a wrapping party. All wrapping supplies will be included; just bring your unwrapped gifts and your...
