Author: Nick DiUlio
Celebrating Camden’s Master of Haiku
May 23, 2013
From his home in Camden, Walt Whitman often composed lines of poetry that reflected the cruelties of war and the beauty and struggles of simply being human. As Memorial Day approaches, it’s a good time to look at the work of another celebrated (if far less famous) Camden poet, Nick Virgilio.
Seen in: Southern Scene
After Hours at the CHEGG
May 7, 2013
The wildest late-night scene on the Shore unfolds alcohol-free at Beach Haven's the Chicken or the Egg.
Seen in: Jersey Shore
Haddonfield Blowing Out 300 Candles
April 11, 2013
Haddonfield turns 300 this year. I hope they’re saving me a slice of the cake. As part of its yearlong tercentennial celebration, the township is running a contest asking people why they love the place so much.
Seen in: Southern Scene
Getting to Know NJ’s Peace Pilgrim
March 12, 2013
It’s National Women’s Month, which seems like a perfect time to reflect about an exceptional South Jersey woman named Mildred Norman Ryder, known to most as Peace Pilgrim.
Seen in: Southern Scene
ESPN’s Ron Jaworski: For Love of the Game(s)
March 11, 2013
Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski, a native of western New York, long ago earned his New Jersey stripes.
Seen in: Jersey Living, NJM Q&A, Sports
Special Tour Salutes Black Civil War Veterans
February 27, 2013
As Black History Month draws to a close this week, Richard Stockton College is hosting a field trip that should delight Civil War buffs and armchair historians alike.
Seen in: Southern Scene
Two Rescue Dogs: Even Better Than One
February 6, 2013
Growing up I knew that one day I would own a dog. But if you had told me that I would wind up adopting not one, but two of them from rescues, I probably would have thought you were crazy.
Seen in: Animals, Southern Scene
The Pen is Mightier Than the Storm
November 30, 2012
Superstorm Sandy is still very present for countless Jersey Shore residents struggling to rebuild their lives, homes and businesses. Now one local author has come up with a great way for literary types to help those in need.
Seen in: Southern Scene
AC Back in Business After Storm
November 19, 2012
Atlantic City is alive and well – and eager to dispel the notion that New Jersey’s entertainment capital had folded its hand in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
Seen in: Southern Scene
Funny Business: South Jersey’s Rising Comedy Scene
October 16, 2012
South Jersey clubs are enjoying a stand-up comedy revival. And that’s no joke.
Seen in: Jersey Living