Dog care 101: How to handle hot spots
By Heidi Clayton One of the most common skin ailments in dogs is the dreaded “hot spot.” Technically called acute moist or pyotraumatic dermatitis, hot spots can be a chronic issue for a lot of dogs and frustrating for their owners. To reduce or eliminate the...
Wines to complement your Easter or Passover menus
Drink Up!By David Setley Passover and Easter are right around the corner, and many of us are making dinner plans. Unlike Thanksgiving, when turkey reigns supreme, there are a variety of options found on folks’ spring holiday menus. Let’s look at foods that have become...
Battle at Chestnut Neck:The pirates of The Revolution
By John Gibbons It was late September 1778 and British Commander General Henry Clinton had enough. He decided to take serious action against the privateers of southern New Jersey. Calling it “The Egg Harbor Expedition,” the General’s mighty fleet would root out the...
ACUA begins installation of permanent cap over 16 acres of Egg Harbor Township landfill
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) will install a permanent cap over 16 acres of its landfill in Egg Harbor Township. Excavation for the project began on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The cap will increase landfill gas collection efficiency, reduce leachate...
The science behind the tides
By Sarah FertschStaff Writer Calling all science enthusiasts! Do you ever wonder what makes the ocean move? How do tides work? What makes waves? Read on to sate your curiosity about our amazing ocean. It all comes down to the moon. The moon has its own gravitational...
