A month has passed since 11-year-old Abiah Jones fatally fell more than 100 feet from the Giant Wheel at Morey’s Piers in Wildwood, and the sad tale seems more divisive than ever.

Seen in: Southern Scene

My South Jersey Facebook friends have been all aflutter lately with opinions about those Atlantic City cocktail waitresses who were fired by Resorts Casino when newer, sexier uniforms were introduced in the spring. There’s plenty of contention to go around.

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There’s a report out of Atlantic County that the Galloway Township Public School District is considering a troubling change to its homework policy for next year. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Galloway’s Board of Education will vote this summer on a proposal that would bar teachers from assigning homework to students over weekends or holiday breaks.

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As a freelance writer I’ve taken on assignments that range from the extremely fascinating to the maddeningly banal. However, no any article I’ve written had gained international attention—until now.

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For almost three years now I have taught magazine writing as an adjunct instructor at Rowan University in Glassboro. As my fifth semester comes to a close this month, I am at once more encouraged and more discouraged about the future of education than ever before.

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I’m obsessed with baseball right now. It’s not a newfound obsession—just a deeper one. Luckily, the Camden Riversharks opened their season last week to help satisfy my baseball hunger.

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Places to know when hunger happens.

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Things you should know before hitting the sand on Long Beach Island.

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Things to do and see in Long Beach Island.

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Summer crowds and chic amenities have encroached on Long Beach Island, but for most, it’s still a magic place.

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