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...
Finding the good that still leads the way
From the editor Sometimes, after watching the news or reading about crime and conflict around the world, it can feel as though the balance has tipped — that there is more bad than good. This past weekend offered a powerful reminder that the opposite is true. When an...
Teen safely reunited with family after extensive search in EHT
Relief spread across Egg Harbor Township and the surrounding region Sunday morning as authorities confirmed that Joel Medina, a 17 year old with autism who had been missing for more than a day, was found safe following an extensive, multi-agency search. Medina...
Welcoming spring at the Shore
From the editor Have you ever wanted something so much that it started to work against you? I found myself in that situation recently. After a long winter, I have been more than ready for spring to arrive. I’ve been watching for it, almost willing it to come —...
