Atlantic County 4-H celebrates 75th fair, shares history
By Julia Train The Atlantic County 4-H is celebrating its 75th fair on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9 and 10. The two-day event has been a summer tradition since 1948 and is the organization’s largest fundraiser of the year. It features music, rides, awards, contests,...A guide to tubing on the Great Egg Harbor River
By Julia Train I recently spent a day tubing on the river. The water was a little chilly when I first plopped myself into the center of the tube, but it was easy to acclimate to it. The sun was peeking through the trees and shining on my face and I could hear birds...Local hero saves two boys from drowning
By Julia Train On Wednesday, July 17, two children–ages 8 and 12– were rescued from a near drowning in the Great Egg Harbor River at Weymouth Furnace by a local hero. The two boys were rescued by 49-year-old Mays Landing resident Pablo Hernandez Cruz, who was...World’s largest pipe organ accompanies silent film for first time
By Julia Train Atlantic City’s Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, previously known as Convention Hall, is a premier spot for sports and entertainment. The hall has hosted a plethora of exciting events, from the Miss America Pageant, boxing matches, and the 1964 Democratic...
