Category: Business
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LOCAL AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Paula Leone Heulings
When Paula Leone Heulings was 19 years old, she was told she’d never walk again.An infection caused by a mosquito bite left her comatose and then paralyzed from the waist…
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LOCAL ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Squirrel Tacos
We love showcasing the awesome people that make South Jersey such a great place to live, work and play! We are happy to spotlight Casey Lynch, and her business…Squirrel Tacos!“I…
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Local Family Giving Back to Their Community with Annual Christmas Festival
For the seventh year in a row, the Aulffo family in the Minotola section of Buena Borough is transforming an empty lot they purchased into a winter wonderland all in…
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THE MEANING BEHIND EVERY SANTA LETTER…A Message From Elissa of Angel’s Community Outreach
Each year, when Angels Community Outreach receives Santa letters from children and teens in need, I see some wish lists that may make people pause. Maybe it’s a bike, a…
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Communities and Cultures of Down Jersey – Defining Tradition at WheatonArts’ Folklife Center
Through the end of this year, the Folklife Center at WheatonArts in Millville is running the exhibit “Communities and Cultures of Down Jersey,” which offers a “cross-cultural exploration of folk…
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Farm to Table Caviar: The Elegant New Entry to South Jersey’s Agricultural Scene
When you think of farm-to-table options in South Jersey, caviar might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But a Gloucester County dentist and his 30,000 sturgeon are…
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Celebrating South Jersey’s Indigenous Culture – Past, Present and Future
By Danielle D’Aquila Across the country, National Native American Heritage Month is observed in November and locally there were special events held around the region focusing on the history and…
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Another Year Over – A New One’s Just Begun
The scene was a horrific one and we feared the worst. We do a lot of traveling all over South Jersey to create and deliver each issue of this paper…
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Shopping for the Strange and Unusual in South Jersey
While researching local shopping destinations for this “Shop Local” edition of South Jersey Local, we had a question: where would someone go to find just the right gift for that…
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The Amish Market at Mullica Hill: A Taste of Lancaster in South Jersey
For our look at gift buying in Gloucester County, we could have discussed Mullica Hill itself as a destination. The streets of this quaint village in Harrison Township are lined…