Birch Grove Park: from bricks to beauty
By Gabriella Bancheri Nestled inside the corner of Fire and Mill roads in Northfield, Birch Grove Park has quite an interesting history, composed of several curious turns of events. Historically used for clay mining in the 19th century, the 271-acre park now sits in...
Events and Happenings
Multiday Events Attales Middle School Drama Club presents Frozen Jr. Thursday, Feb. 22 & Friday, Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m. Marsh Cafeteria 800 Irelan Ave. Absecon Join Anna, Emma, and all of your favorite characters as they embark on an epic, ice-filled journey of...The First ‘Wealthiest Man of Color’ in America developed McKee City, in Hamilton and Egg Harbor Twp.
By Mari D’Albora Dattolo Col. John McKee, known in his day as “the wealthiest man of color in America,” developed McKee City in Hamilton and Egg Harbor townships, not long after his Union Army service in the Civil War. McKee was both a Civil War veteran and visionary...Atlantic City shines as Fashion Week hits the runway
By Ava Holly The room began to get silent as guests made their way to their seats. Once again, we found ourselves at the Showboat, Atlantic City, in the beautiful new Terminal Convention area for Atlantic City Fashion Week. For 24 seasons executive producers Lamont...
