Memorial Day 2019
Farewell, ‘Mr. & Mrs. Avalon’: Chuck & Lynn Covington are Leaving Big Shoes to Fill
Two Avalon icons are moving on.
Participating Restaurants for Restaurant Week 2019
Participating Restaurants for Restaurant Week 2019
What a Ride! The Dizzying 50-Year Evolution of the Morey’s Piers Empire
Morey’s Piers in Wildwood is an American dream come true.
Summer Bookings: Avalon Library Offers Full Slate of Fun, Culture & Discovery
The Avalon Free Public Library will be bursting with more than books in the summer of 2019.
‘I Get Very Emotional’: Vietnam Vet Bruce Land is Avalon’s Memorial Day Speaker
For Bruce Land, this is a Memorial Day with a magic number.
Fifty.
Come & Get It! It’s Restaurant Week, and We Couldn’t Be Happier (Or Hungrier)
Another year has passed us by, and while some things have gotten easier – such as packing everyone into the car in the morning – other things have become progressively difficult.
Signature Cocktail
Summers at the shore wouldn’t be complete without a Saturday night out dancing and singing along to local bands at The Princeton Bar and Grill.
Memorial Day 2019 Events
The Borough of Avalon will honor its past and present servicemen and servicewomen during its annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony on Monday, May 27.
Stuff in My Backpack
I once wrote an article for this paper about the “stuff” that we decide we need to bring down the shore for the weekend. Bicycles, music, pills, toiletries (a word I never use in real life), clothes, among many other items. It was based on a classic George Carlin routine titled
Trends on Tap in the Craft-Beer World
The ever-evolving craft-beer industry is always looking for the next big thing, even if it means going back to the future. Here is a look at craft-beer trends for 2019 and beyond.
A Memorial Day Barbecue to Remember
The winter winds provided plenty of opportunities to visit my barbecue grill over the last several months.
Here’s the Dish with Executive Chef Jay Otton of The Watering Hull
Where did you receive your culinary training?On-the-job training – I’ve worked as a chef in Avalon, Stone Harbor and the Bahamas for 25 years.
Run for the Rosés
It’s warm-weather season and that means the release of all the new 2018 rosés, from all around the world.
Events at a Glance
Avalon Yacht Club Commodore Joseph Loeper is this year’s parade marshal, and he will be joined by American Legion Post 331 Commander Thomas McCullough, the Patriot Brass Ensemble and a number of civic organizations in a parade down Dune Drive.
Dishing with the Chefs
Within the seven-mile stretch of land on which the boroughs of Avalon and Stone Harbor are located, there is so much to do … and so much to eat! From acai bowls, pancakes and pizza to fresh seafood, steaks and more, Seven Mile Beach is home to some of the best in dining.
The Shore Club: The Old Wildwood Golf & Country Club is Rebranded and Re-Energized
Memorial Day brings a new economic swing to the area. It can be a tee shot, a meal, a band or a clinic.
A Lifetime, A Legacy: Former Police Chief Louis Taylor is Remembered as a Kindhearted Family Man
The late Louis Edward Taylor Jr., a family man of many talents, diligently served others.
The Man Who Named Avalon: Rev. Bond Was a Seven Mile Pioneer, and a King Arthur Fan
His name might not be familiar to most Avalon residents or vacationers, but Rev. Charles Henry Bond played an important role in the development of the Seven Mile Beach town … and even gave it its name.
Times Talk
The Team Avalon ticket, consisting of Mayor Martin Pagliughi, Councilwoman Barbara Juzaitis and Sam Wierman Jr., swept the borough’s municipal election on May 14.
Must Haves: Beach Basics and Summer Fashion
Summer is my favorite season to shop for, especially when you can shop on Seven Mile Beach. Our stores have the best stuff that is perfect for your summer wardrobe or your summer home. We searched each store (and thoroughly enjoyed doing it) for the best products you need this summer. Happy shopping!