Black History Month: Highlighting Phillis Wheatley, the first African American to publish a book of poetry
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton During the turbulent times of the Revolutionary War, some names were forever etched into American history. From our earliest education, we were taught about George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Samuel Adams and Betsy Ross....
Events and Happenings
Multi Day Events Atlantic City Boat Show Wednesday, Feb. 26-Sunday, March 2 Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd. The Discover Boating Atlantic City Boat Show will have a large selection of boats, an abundance of must-see attractions and fun features for...
Noodlemania 2025 brings the heat to local fourth graders
By Delaney Crawford Are you smarter than a fourth grader? Maybe, but probably not as sharp as the students who dominated the competition at Northfield Community School’s annual Noodlemania Trivia Contest held this year on Saturday, Feb. 8. Noodlemania is all about...
Local dog wins Westminster Best in Show
By Heidi Clayton On Feb. 11, history was made at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show when a Giant Schnauzer was the first of his breed to win Best in Show. Grand Champion Gold Hearthmore’s Wintergreen Mountain TI CGC TKN FITB, also known as Monty, was selected...
