TRENTON – The Department of Environmental Protection Thursday, Dec. 12 released a new study projecting dramatic sea-level rise in New Jersey. According to the report, sea-level in New Jersey could rise from 2000 levels by up to 1.1 feet by 2030, 2.1 feet by 2050 and 6.3 feet by 2100. Read more…
NORTHFIELD – When undergoing treatment for cancer, maintaining optimal health is a constant struggle for patients. Did you know that chemotherapy and other cancer treatments can affect the heart? At the next Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation Lecture For A Cause event being held 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27 Read more…
Submitted by STEVE JASIECKI MARGATE – In this photo taken shortly after sunset Wednesday, Dec. 11 shows Venus positioned close to Saturn. When two celestial bodies come close together, it is known as a conjunction. Physically they are not close together; they just appear to be near each other from Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – A new Stockton University exhibit, “The LoBiondo Legacy: Highlights from a Lifetime of Service to South Jersey” opened Monday, Dec. 9 on the lower level of the Richard E. Bjork Library on the Galloway Township campus. Stockton University student Michael Ortiz of Millville is majoring in social Read more…
The Schultz-Hill Foundation recently awarded more than $32,000 to students and arts organization through its DINA Scholarship/ARTS Grant Program. The scholarship/grant program was established to support students and organization in the field of art, history and education. The DINA Program is named after the “Angel of Wisdom” and is a sub- Read more…
LONGPORT – Children ages 12 and younger are invited to participate in the borough’s Beach Badge design contest. Children can design one of two seasonal badges, regular and senior, that will be sold during the 2020 summer season. Two winners will be selected from entries received by the Feb. 17, Read more…
VENTNOR – A mini-farmers market was held Sunday, Dec. 9 at the Red Room Cafe on Dorset Avenue. Shoppers browsed the tables, which included merchandise perfect for holiday gift giving, including knitted items, specialty salts, homemade soups, candy and baked goods, jewelry and pottery, and Red Room’s famous homemade pastas. Read more…
Submitted by STEVE JASIECKI LONGPORT – The sundial in Thomas B. Reed Memorial Park cast it’s shadow on the medallion that marks the time the battle of Pearl Harbor started 78 years ago on Dec. 7, 1941. The sundial monument, located in the park at the foot of the Longport Read more…
VENTNOR – Shoppers browsed the tables filled with finely crafted gift items Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Ventnor Cultural Arts Center. In addition to some fine art and photography, offerings included upcycled crafts, fine jewelry, leatherwork, pottery.
VENTNOR – Specatators lined the parade route to enjoy the biggest and best holiday parade the city has ever seen. Facebook blew up following the fourth annual Twilight Holiday Parade held along Ventnor Avenue Saturday, Dec. 8. Posters agreed that the hype behind this year’s parade was well warranted, and Read more…