by Julia Train | Jun 26, 2026 | Top Stories, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
At its Thursday night meeting, Ocean City Council voted 5-2 to designate the former Gillian’s Wonderland Pier site as an area in need of rehabilitation, advancing the redevelopment process for the long-vacant Boardwalk property. The designation allows city...
by Steffen Klenk | Jun 25, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Egg Harbor Township, Ocean City, South Jersey, Top Stories
An EHT karate instructor, who also works at Prep’s Pizza It was a spectacular week of pageantry in Ocean City as Miss New Jersey made its return to the Music Pier for the first time since 2018. The island community welcomed more than a dozen local titleholders...
by Julia Train | Jun 25, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Business, South Jersey, Top Stories
The Ilitch family, best known for founding the Little Caesars pizza chain and owning several major Detroit sports franchises, is moving to acquire full ownership of Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City. The transaction will give the family control of the remaining 50%...
by Julia Train | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Longport, News, South Jersey, Top Stories
Longport officials marked the completion of a major transformation at The Point with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Held Saturday, June 13, the event celebrated the long-anticipated restoration of the borough’s bayside landmark. In January 2025, when Mayor Patrick...
by Sarah Fertsch | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Top Stories
Moviegoers watching Steven Spielberg’s latest science fiction thriller, “Disclosure Day,” may think they’re seeing Kansas City, rural Missouri or small-town America. But South Jersey residents know the truth. Much of the blockbuster, which premiered June...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, South Jersey, Top Stories
Marine scientists have detected the presence of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in waters off the South Jersey coast, prompting federal officials to establish a temporary voluntary slow-speed zone for boaters operating in the area. According to New...