Boyar’s Market celebrates 100 years
By Julia Train On a warm, sunny, summer day, there’s nothing quite like stopping at the deli before the beach. Boyar’s Market, conveniently located in Ocean City about four blocks from the beach, has anything a beachgoer could want for their day in the sun. They have...Feasting for a cause
By Julia Train Anne Dice was a Peace Corps volunteer from 1990 to 1992 in a small, rural community, Los Cocos de Jacagua, in the Dominican Republic. Down there, her counterpart was a Dominican man named Mario Antoni Almonte. Dice called him her “Dominican dad.” “He...Local nonprofit checks up on the elderly and fights loneliness
By Julia Train Social isolation significantly increases a person’s risk of premature death as much as smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CONTACT Cape-Atlantic started in 1973 as a 24-hour crisis...Rescue operations hampered by recent heavy rainfall
By Julia Train Following a series of heavy rainstorms, Kimmy’s Safe Haven Rescue in Egg Harbor City is grappling with extensive flooding, presenting urgent challenges for owner Kim Brown as she endeavors to care for the animals on the premises. Brown, who commenced...
