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The Father of Atlantic City and The Railroad to Nowhere

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Absecon, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Galloway, Highlight, History, South Jersey

The contributions of Dr. Jonathan Pitney By Mari D’Albora Dattolo The mid to late nineteenth century was a period of immense development for South Jersey, most notably in Atlantic City. Much of the development is thanks to a local physician, Dr. Jonathan Pitney, who...

Signs of hope from the not-so-dormant garden

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Gardening, South Jersey, Tammy Thornton

Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton When you look out your window, the garden appears to be sleeping. In reality, however, a quiet storm rages beneath the earth, hidden from sight. Venture out into the brisk weather with attentive eyes, and you’ll spy a flurry of activity...

Charley Gondorff and ‘The Sting’ in Atlantic City

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, History, South Jersey

By William Kelly When the hit movie “The Sting” came out in 1973, featuring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as big-time con artists and confidence men, University of Louisville Kentucky linguistics professor David Maurer thought he had been stung. Maurer wrote a book...

Understanding moles: A guide to early detection of skin anomalies

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health, South Jersey

By Dr. LaToya Roberts With age, the emergence of moles, freckles, and sunspots becomes increasingly common, highlighting the need for vigilant self-examination. Dermatology experts emphasize the importance of monitoring skin changes, employing a simple yet effective...

There will never be another space like Drips

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Art, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

By Raymond Tyler As a member of the Atlantic City Arts Commision, it is my pleasure to attend opening events for artistic venues that enrich our Shore Local community. I enjoy being there for large-scale venues like the opening of Boogie Nights at Tropicana. I also...

Ocean City’s first lifeguard

by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | A Look Back, Cape May County, History, Ocean City, South Jersey

A Look Back at Ocean City By Fred Miller The Ocean City Beach Patrol will be celebrating their 126th anniversary this summer. Let’s look back at Ocean City’s life-saving pioneer. Joseph P. Krauss was Ocean City’s first lifeguard and an early leader in water safety. He...
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