by David Weinberg | Jul 23, 2026 | Features, South Jersey, Sports
The Phillies kind of remind me of my first car. In the summer of 1977, following my freshman year at Appalachian State University, I had saved enough from my summers working at Steger’s Beach Service to buy a used Chevy Vega. Like the Phils, it looked cool – it was...
by David Weinberg | Jul 16, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, South Jersey, Sports, Top Stories
Egg Harbor Township High School graduate Cameron Flukey realized a dream on Saturday. The Detroit Tigers selected the hard-throwing, right-handed pitcher from Coastal Carolina University in the first round of the Major League Draft, taking him with the 22nd overall...
by David Weinberg | Jul 9, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey, Sports, What's Happening
In keeping with the current weather conditions, summer at the Jersey Shore will really be heating up this week with the start of the lifeguard race season. This weekend marks the 105th anniversary of the first race, when Atlantic City Beach Patrol chief Charles...
by David Weinberg | Jul 2, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
Like everyone else, my family and friends are getting ready to celebrate our country’s 250th – also known as the semiquincentennial – anniversary this week. Plans call for us to keep tradition going and attending a pair of fireworks displays. First up is the one on...
by David Weinberg | Jun 25, 2026 | South Jersey, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Sports
This weekend’s Atlantic City Sports Offshore Grand Prix powerboat racing marks the continuation of a legacy that stretches back nearly 40 years. Local beachgoers have been hearing the roar of the boats as they speed through and over waves since the late 1980s, when...
