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Day Trips

Day Trips: This Pick-Your-Own Farm in Central Jersey Has 140 Crops to Choose From

June 22, 2023 Claire Bauer

Specca Farms is a family-owned farm spanning 150 acres, 90 of which are used for growing crops. It’s located in Bordentown, NJ about 45 minutes from Philly. 

Neighborhoods

Ocean City: Living in Different Areas of the Island

July 5, 2021 Lindsey Phyllis Moppert

In a considerably small beach town, there are five different types of residential areas for homeowners and visitors to consider.

Casino

Atlantic City: Onlookers Gather for Implosion of Former President Donald Trump’s Failed Hotel

April 8, 2021 Philadelphia Neighborhoods

Suburban moms, young tailgaters, and curious photographers alike stood alongside rows of cars, craning to get the perfect view of the abandoned Trump Plaza. The former president’s presence loomed nearly as large as his namesake

Business

COVID-19: New Jersey Restaurant Staff Reacts to Changing Pandemic Restrictions

January 13, 2021 Ashley Elizabeth Mir

Luigi’s Italian restaurant owner speaks on Gov. Murphy’s new COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants during the second wave of the pandemic.

COVID-19

COVID-19: Amid Virtual School Year, Student Newspaper Moves Online

December 23, 2020 Donovan F Hugel

For the first time in its history, Columbia High School’s The Columbian has been forced to become an online-only publication. Growing pains have been apparent, but the staff is working to improve with every issue.

Business

South Jersey: Black-owned Businesses Connect With Customers at Black Market SJ

August 26, 2020 Dominque Fowler

Jessica Smith and Barshay Grave organized the event as a way to support the Black community in South Jersey.

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