Jersey Shore

Be Well Philly

Be Well Family: What to Do With Kids On Rainy Days at the Jersey Shore

Into every Shore vacation, it seems, a little crappy weather must fall. Pre-kids, it’s no big deal: You just break out the wine and the […]

City Life

Weekend Murder is Ocean City’s First in 15 Years

Officials with the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office tell Philly Mag that the murder of a 54-year-old woman in Ocean City over the weekend was […]

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City Life

Monstrous 926-Pound Mako Shark Caught Off N.J. Coast

Fishermen reeled in the largest shark in New Jersey history this past weekend: a 12-foot, 926-pound mako shark caught in North Jersey’s Hudson Canyon. 

Property

Requiem for a “Little Marble House”

Jersey Shore homes tend to stick to a fairly modest architectural language of wood shingles and beams, following a traditional architectural vocabulary with some connections […]

City Life

Portuguese Man-of-War Washes Up on Jersey Shore

One of the world’s most feared “jellyfish” has washed up at the Jersey Shore. A Portuguese man-of-war, a venomous creature known for its painful sting, washed up […]

City Life

Two Small Girls Drown in South Jersey

A 4-year-old girl from Levittown died on Monday after she was pulled from unguarded waters at Lake & Shore RV Resort in Ocean View, Cape […]

Be Well Philly

How to Not Lose Your Mind When You’re Stuck in Shore Traffic

It’s Fourth of July weekend, people! Which means the inevitable Fourth of July Shore traffic is in many of our very near futures. To make […]

City Life

Body Washes Up on North Wildwood Beach

Police in North Wildwood are actively investigating the discovery of an unidentified man after his body washed up on the beach between 24th and 25th […]

City Life

Sea Isle–Avalon Bridge Reopens Following Emergency Repairs

Shore-goers rejoice! The Townsends Inlet bridge finally reopened today after undergoing emergency repairs on its foundation, the Press of Atlantic City reports. Connecting Sea Isle […]

City Life

Check Out These Dogs Surfing in Ocean City for a Good Cause

A New Jersey-based nonprofit that offers free surfing and skateboarding lessons to families affected by autism and/or other special needs received some help this past […]

City Life

Check Out Dr. Seuss’s “Unorthodox Taxidermy” Down the Shore This Weekend.

When you see an illustration by Theodor Geisel – known best by his pseudonym Dr. Seuss – there’s no mistaking it. Seuss’s work possesses its […]

City Life

North Wildwood Joins “Other Top Boardwalks” With Smoking Ban

Taking a cue from its neighbor directly to the south, North Wildwood city council recently adopted an ordinance that prohibits smoking on the Jersey Shore […]

Be Well Philly

The Checkup: Pee Is NOT the Answer to a Jellyfish Sting — This Is

• If you’ve ever suffered through the humiliating experience of being peed on at the beach, I’m so sorry — that really wasn’t necessary, new […]

Business

I Love My Job: Jack Morey of Morey’s Piers in Wildwood

Though summer doesn’t officially start until June 21st, here in the Philadelphia area, we like to think it starts this weekend. So we checked in […]

City Life

Guess Who’s Also Heading Down the Shore for Memorial Day? This Shark.

Memorial Day Weekend down the shore is always a time when Philadelphians encounter unexpected guests at their holiday barbecues. Doesn’t it always seem like it’s […]