by Holly Fertsch | Oct 30, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey
It’s the time of year when we tell ghost stories and dress up as monsters. Here are some unique creatures and apparitions that legend says are local to South Jersey. 1. The Black Dog While many European cultures have folklore about a phantom black dog, the Pine...
by Holly Fertsch | Sep 25, 2025 | South Jersey, Entertainment, Features
As the air turns crisp, the Jersey Shore slows down to the cozy rhythm of fall. What better way to enjoy the more restful pace of life as the hustle-and-bustle of summer fades away, and we turn the page to autumn, than to snuggle up to a good book? Babel By R.F. Kuang...
by Holly Fertsch | Jul 31, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Somers Point, South Jersey
On Sunday night, July 27, Ben Burnley of Breaking Benjamin and Lacey Sturm of Flyleaf performed an acoustic set at Charlie’s Bar in Somers Point. Admission was $20 at the door and all proceeds benefited FACES 4 Autism, a local nonprofit that provides support for...
by Holly Fertsch | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey
This Fourth of July weekend was a busy one here at the Shore. The Ocean City Boardwalk was packed with vacationers and locals alike. Soaring above them all was a hawk named Polo, working hard to scare aggressive seagulls away from Boardwalk patrons so everyone could...
by Holly Fertsch | Jul 3, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Entertainment, South Jersey
Like many of my generation, I am not immune to the nostalgia of early-2000s rock. Judging by the crowd at Hard Rock to see Incubus live, I was not the only one who yearned for that kind of trip down memory lane. On Friday, June 27, people packed into Hard Rock Etess...