Northfield Volunteer Fire Company revives beloved tradition at Birch Grove Park with Not-So-Spooky Hayride
October is a time for haunted houses, eerie attractions and spooky hayrides, but not everyone enjoys frightful activities. For families looking for Halloween fun without the scares, the Northfield Volunteer Fire Company is introducing its Not-So-Spooky Hayride at...
Van Drew pushes for permanent beach funding as South Jersey towns brace for erosion costs
Atlantic and Cape May County communities are once again looking to Washington for answers as erosion and storm damage continue to chew away at local beaches. On Sept. 3, U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-2nd Dist.) spoke at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Markup....
Mainland dedicates football field as ‘The Mustang Corral at Jack Thomas Memorial Field’
Before its first home game on Friday, Sept. 12, Mainland Regional High School (MRHS) held a dedication ceremony on the football field, officially naming it “The Mustang Corral at Jack Thomas Memorial Field.” The new name honors the late Jack Thomas, who has supported...
Two competing offers emerge for former Wonderland Pier property
Less than a month after Ocean City Council rejected a proposal that could have paved the way for a luxury hotel on the Boardwalk, the site of the former Gillian’s Wonderland Pier has drawn multiple purchase offers. In August, the Council voted 6-1 against designating...
