by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 25, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
From the Editor I was mindlessly scrolling through my Facebook feed last week when an instant message popped up. It was one of Bob’s fraternity brothers from college. He wrote, “Neil died suddenly.” My mind went back to 1989. I was flying down the hill on my bike. It...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
‘One man’s trash is another man’s treasure’ From the Editor As I drove my kids from house to house all those Saturday mornings, I never told them we were yard saling to save money. Rather, we were treasure hunting! Who knows what kind of great stuff we might...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
From the Editor With spring in the air, children throughout South Jersey are grabbing their bats and mitts and heading to the ball field; some returning and some for the very first time. Parents and grandparents will fill the bleachers to cheer them on, marveling at...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 28, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
From the Editor Birds are chirping, the trees are budding, and the sun shines until 7 p.m. Daffodils with their yellow trumpets announce “We made it!” Spring has sprung. I am especially fond of the yellow forsythia bushes. Like clockwork every year at this time, it...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Letters from the editor, South Jersey
Shore Local celebrates 8 years From the Editor Over the weekend, my family and I indulged in a delightful tradition—cracking open fortune cookies after enjoying a Chinese meal. My fortune struck a chord: “Success comes to those who are adaptable.” This...
