Local program introduces teens to beachcombing, mindfulness
Family Tides When Lyntaga Smith started AC Kids Who Beachcomb, she wanted to create the kind of outlet for local teens she wished she’d had growing up. “I’ve always wanted to do something for kids in the community,” Smith said. “I volunteered a lot of my time with...
Vietnam veterans honored at Atlantic Cape
Atlantic Cape Community College recently marked the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War with a weeklong series of events honoring those who served or lost their lives. The commemorations began on Tuesday, Sept. 16, with the arrival of an 82-foot Vietnam...
Fishing club brings together veterans and youth
Family Tides At just 17 years old, Mainland Regional High School student Clark Silvern has a record of public service that rivals many adults. Fresh off earning his Eagle Scout rank in July 2024, where his community service centered on conservation, the high school...
Locals summer safety guide: Where to find guarded beaches
Family Tides At the Shore, summer is far from over after Labor Day passes. For year-round residents, September marks the start of one of the best seasons of all: locals summer. The crowds thin, the weather stays warm, and the beaches become blissfully quiet. But...
