Pick-your-own pumpkin farms offer fall fun
Pumpkin-picking season has arrived in South Jersey, bringing hayrides, corn mazes and other fall activities to area farms. Whether you’d like to carve a jack-o’-lantern, decorate a front porch or select a pumpkin for a favorite fall recipe, several area farms...
Cranberry season returns to the New Jersey Pinelands
As autumn settles over South Jersey, the Pine Barrens begin to show off their colors. I’m not talking about the changing leaves. Another shade of red has been part of the autumn landscape for generations. Cranberries — sometimes called the “rubies of the pines”...
The nor’easter is gone. Here’s what it left behind
A powerful September nor’easter left a trail of flooding, stranded vehicles, battered beaches and emergency rescues across the Jersey Shore over the weekend, with some communities receiving more than 4 inches of rain and experiencing tidal flooding comparable to major...
What to expect from this weekend’s Jersey Shore nor’easter
A strengthening nor’easter is expected to make for a rough weekend along the Jersey Shore, bringing damaging wind gusts, periods of heavy rain, coastal flooding and dangerous surf from Friday evening through Sunday. As of Friday morning, Sept. 25, the storm’s track...
Atlantic City coastal flooding: Officials urge nor’easter preparations
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City coastal flooding is expected as a prolonged nor’easter brings heavy rain, strong winds and potentially dangerous conditions through early Saturday, prompting officials to urge residents and visitors to prepare. Mayor Marty Small...
