68 years later, war hero Marco Polo is still living the American Dream
Four-time Purple Heart recipient grateful for his country Views from the Shore On July 2, 1958, a 10-year-old boy stepped off a ship and onto American soil for the first time. He had left behind a small village in post-war Italy where poverty was common, opportunity...
A teacher’s heart in the financial world
Views from the Shore One of the rewards of being involved in the community is meeting people whose careers have taken unexpected turns. Through the Somers Point Business Association, I recently met Thomas Farron, a financial professional with New York Life Insurance...
Hot coffee, cold brew,and a few surprises in every cup
Views from the Shore I’ll admit it: I’m probably not the best person to lecture anyone about moderation when it comes to coffee. Most mornings begin with a trip to the Keurig machine, and by the end of the day I’ve usually gone through four or five...
What every homeowner should know before selling their house
Views From the Shore One of the benefits of my volunteer role with the Somers Point Business Association is the opportunity to meet new members and learn about their businesses. Recently, I had the chance to speak with Joseph Iannello of Balsley Losco Realty in...
Scholarships and service shine through Miss Night in Venice
Views from the Shore Every summer, as Night in Venice approaches, Ocean City begins to buzz with the excitement that surrounds one of the Jersey Shore’s most recognizable traditions. The decorated boats, the crowds lining the bay, the music, the energy, it’s one of...
