Thousands rally in Ocean City ‘No Kings’ protest along Ninth Street Causeway
On Saturday, March 28, “No Kings” protesters lined the Ninth Street Causeway. Bundled up in coats, gloves and hats, participants held signs criticizing President Donald Trump and his administration. Although 400 registered before the event, organizers estimated that...
Small town, big fun: The unique experiences of Somers Point
Somers Point is home to some of the most popular restaurants around, yearly anticipated events, and so much more. For a small town, there is always a lot happening, and that’s in part thanks to the Somers Point Unique Experiences Club. Founded by Nick Regine, the...
Red panda news in regional zoos: Cape May County Zoo welcomes Ember’s debut while Philadelphia Zoo mourns a beloved furry friend
In the wake of a heartbreaking loss just up the road at the Philadelphia Zoo, a new red panda is offering a sense of renewal at the Cape May County Zoo. Ember, a 9-month-old red panda, arrived earlier this month and is already capturing attention. Zoo officials say...
Upper Township advances cannabis retail plan after divided hearing
A plan to allow cannabis retail sales along one of Upper Township’s busiest corridors will move forward following a public hearing that drew a strong and divided response from residents. The Township Committee voted unanimously March 23 to adopt an ordinance creating...
Mainland Regional baseball program sees coaching shakeup after reported incident
Mainland Regional High School’s baseball program is facing a sudden leadership transition after three members of the coaching staff, including head coach Joe Smith, stepped down Sunday.The resignations follow the earlier removal of an assistant coach on Friday in...
