Casino workers’ fight against indoor smoking heads back to court
For three decades, Pete Naccarelli has worked as a dealer at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, spending a majority of that time surrounded by cigarette smoke. He started in the industry at age 18, long before the dangers of secondhand smoke were widely discussed. “When...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ Feb. 20-March 1 Gateway Playhouse, 738 Bay Ave., Somers Point Rediscover the joy, innocence and humor of childhood through the eyes of the world’s most beloved underdog. “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” brings the...
Single mothers find community, hope at She Thrives
Family Tides When She Thrives launched one year ago, the organization set out to do something simple but powerful — nurture the nurturers and empower women navigating the challenges of single motherhood. But they are far from alone: In 2023, there were about 7.3...
Give your heart some love
Valentine’s Day reminds us to show love, share love, and celebrate the people who matter most. February is also American Heart Month, which makes it a perfect time to give a little love back to the heart that carries us through every day, not only for ourselves, but...
Research sheds new light on Atlantic County Revolutionary War heritage
Many locals know that the War for Independence made its mark right here in Atlantic County. The 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck near Port Republic has forever cemented our local claim to Revolutionary War lineage. But whether the contributions of our brave freedom...
