This is the time of season when many businesses hold their annual holiday party.
The complexities of our world in 2024 have prompted many businesses to scale down their parties or do away with them altogether.
Cost and legal liability are the most common reasons for the change.
Northfield Police responded to a 9-1-1 call from an area resident on November 30 about a suspicious person dressed in all black in the area of Bonnie Lee Drive in the township.The suspect was said to be checking door handles, and looking for unlocked vehicles.
I know many people would argue that if we ended Thanksgiving, we wouldn't get the day off from work.
Maybe we could just change the holiday to something like a holiday prep weekend.
It could be a day when we all get a 4-day weekend to make final preparations for the upcoming holiday season.
As Thanksgiving gets closer, families are trying to figure out how to host a nice holiday dinner without breaking the bank.
It seems like the price of everything is up these days. There's some good news for those working with a tight budget. Experts predict that the cost of many traditional Thanksgiving dinner items has decreased compared to last year.
If you're a crafter, or if you enjoy checking out crafts, it is well worth your time to head to Fabricated for You in Toms River for one of their huge craft fairs. They do these several times a year, and it may be the biggest craft fair of its type in our region.
This year, the folks who are known for ghosts and goblins will be opening ten Christmas Spirit locations nationally. The company, based locally in Egg Harbor Township, plans to open four of those locations in New Jersey. The company has announced that one of the New Jersey locations will be located in Mays Landing, while another South Jersey location will pop up in Marlton.