by Tammy Thornton | Jun 25, 2026 | Food & Beverage, Atlantic County, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
Welcome to summer! If you are anything like me, summertime means an influx of visitors and parties. Fortunately, you will now have the perfect cheese board to wow your guests or hostesses. However, this is not your typical charcuterie, but the viral cheese canvas — a...
by Tammy Thornton | Jun 18, 2026 | Features, Editorial, Gardening, South Jersey
Whether you are a newbie gardener who wants to find ways to stock your garden or a seasoned gardener looking for variety, plant swaps are a fun way to fill your garden. Over the years, I have discovered interesting new plants through exchanges, and often made a new...
by Tammy Thornton | Jun 11, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Linwood, South Jersey
Mainland Regional High School juniors and seniors and their prom dates were red-carpet ready in their dresses, heels, and tuxes for their 2026 prom on Saturday, June 6. After gathering in groups to pose for the parent-paparazzi, the excited teens headed to Harrah’s...
by Tammy Thornton | Jun 4, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Gardening, South Jersey
Continuing their long tradition, The Little Gardens Club of Atlantic City has announced its 27th annual summer garden tour to be held Sunday, July 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees will have the chance to peek behind the floral curtain and see private gardens...
by Tammy Thornton | May 28, 2026 | Gardening, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Perhaps it was the cold winter, or maybe the planets are aligned a certain way, but in my garden, this is a wonderful year for roses. Each day, new roses in shades of pink and red, along with yellow, apricot, and white, have been bursting open to join the garden...
