Atlantic County - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Remembering Zaberers:

by Bruce Klauber | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Egg Harbor Township, History, South Jersey

Where families went to get ‘Zaberized’ It was around 1962, about a year after Zaberers restaurant opened on the Black Horse Pike in the McKee City section of Egg Harbor Township. To a 10-year-old, the place looked like a gigantic playhouse, decorated with Tiffany...

Mainland football player aims to rally the community with cancer fundraiser

by Madison Russ | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Northfield, South Jersey

When Mainland Regional High School rising senior Andrew Gillman heard that longtime family friend Chrissy Naame had been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer, his mind turned to how he could rally the community to support her. Growing up, the Mainland football player...

Controversial flood rules could see changes before August deadline

by Nikita Biryukov, NJ Monitor | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, News, South Jersey

A new plan seeks to address an array of coastal and inland flood risks over the next 75 years by expanding the state’s flood maps. Critics say it would raise costs for New Jerseyans. A controversial land management rules proposal meant to guard against floods in an...

Get ready to soar: Soar and Shore Festival

by shorelocalnews | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, South Jersey, Wahoo

Atlantic City will take to the skies this summer with the Visit Atlantic City Soar and Shore Festival Tuesday, July 15, and Wednesday, July 16. The free event is expected to draw thousands of visitors to witness breathtaking aerial performances and enjoy...

Little Gardens Club looks forward to 26th summer garden tour

by Tammy Thornton | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Gardening, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton

Local garden tours allow visitors a chance to stroll through otherwise secret and private gardens while enjoying the creativity and hard work of others. The Little Gardens Club of Atlantic City will hold their 26th summer garden tour on Sunday, July 13, from 9 a.m. to...

Storms and stories at sea: Aboard the Rubáiyát with Chris Gilmore

by Ronnie Bauer | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, South Jersey

Part 2 of a 3-part series on the life of Chris Gilmore For three winters, I lived in a $5-a-night hotel in Essaouira, Morocco, next to Chris Gilmore and his wife, Anita. Essaouira is an ancient city first visited by the Phoenicians around the first century B.C. They...