


Pick up some life lessons at farmers market as ‘Old Coots’ offer advice
Life is What Happens I must be an old coot myself. I know that because I’m writing this in 36-point type. So, when I saw a tent on the parking lot at the Ventnor Farmers Market, last Friday with a sign that read “Old Coots Giving Advice,” I was intrigued. Growing...
Ventnor City Farmers Market draws crowds for fresh produce, local goods
The Ventnor City Farmers Market was in full swing Friday, June 6, bringing together locals and visitors for a morning of fresh produce, artisan goods and community connection. Held at the corner of Atlantic and Newport avenues, the market runs every Friday from 8:30...
Ventnor Block Party draws thousands of attendees, dozens of vendors
By Steffen Klenk The annual Ventnor Block Party, held Saturday, May 10, brought dozens of vendors and thousands attendees for a full slate of activities, spanning from Troy to Portland Ave. A wide selection of food was on the menu as food trucks served up their...
Scent and memory: How a childhood in Ventnor became a perfume
By Julia Train Smells have the power to transport people back to specific times and places. If you wear a certain perfume for a significant event, whenever the scent is smelled later, the brain remembers. Renée Junewicz does the opposite by using her childhood...