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German Teacher's $1 Glasses Transform Lives Globally

German Teacher's $1 Glasses Transform Lives Globally

A mathematics teacher from Germany has developed spectacles that cost just one dollar to produce, addressing vision problems for people in poverty across 11 countries. Martin Aufmuth's innovative design requires no electricity to manufacture and has already changed a million lives.

5/2/2026
South Jersey Beat
Eight Essential Denim Styles for Every Wardrobe

Eight Essential Denim Styles for Every Wardrobe

From skinny jeans making a comeback to wide-leg silhouettes dominating street style, these carefully curated denim options offer versatile choices for every body type and personal aesthetic. Fashion experts highlight premium brands alongside budget-friendly options that deliver both quality and style.

5/2/2026
South Jersey Beat
Celebrate Devil Wears Prada 2 Premiere in Style

Celebrate Devil Wears Prada 2 Premiere in Style

The highly anticipated sequel to the iconic fashion film has arrived, and fans can commemorate the occasion with curated items inspired by memorable moments from the original movie. From cerulean sweaters to Prada fragrances, these selections channel the spirit of Miranda Priestly.

5/2/2026
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Morey's Piers Seeks 1,500 Seasonal Workers for Summer

Morey's Piers Seeks 1,500 Seasonal Workers for Summer

The iconic Wildwood boardwalk destination has opened for the season and is actively recruiting for positions ranging from ride operators to lifeguards. Applicants as young as 14 are welcome to apply.

5/2/2026
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Spirit Airlines Closure Raises Questions for ACY's Future

Spirit Airlines Closure Raises Questions for ACY's Future

As Spirit Airlines prepares to cease operations, Atlantic City International Airport officials and local leaders are working to ensure continued air service. Two growing carriers already operating at ACY offer hope for the airport's future.

5/2/2026
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Ocean City Schools Names New Superintendent

Ocean City Schools Names New Superintendent

Dr. Brian Latwis will take the helm of Ocean City School District this summer, bringing eight years of superintendent experience and a passion for community-connected education to our shores.

5/1/2026
South Jersey Beat
State Senator Pushes Racinos to Compete with Neighboring States

State Senator Pushes Racinos to Compete with Neighboring States

Senator Joe Pennacchio is renewing his call for slot machines at New Jersey horse racetracks as New York and Pennsylvania expand their gaming industries. His proposal would allow Atlantic City casinos to buy into the new racinos rather than oppose them.

5/1/2026
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Blue Claw Crabbing Season Heats Up in New Jersey

Blue Claw Crabbing Season Heats Up in New Jersey

As water temperatures rise along the Jersey Shore, blue claw crabbing season is gaining momentum. Local crabbers are heading to the water as conditions become ideal for one of our state's most beloved summer traditions.

5/1/2026
South Jersey Beat
Dive Into Adventure at Upcoming Scuba Shows

Dive Into Adventure at Upcoming Scuba Shows

Two major scuba shows are coming to Long Beach and Atlantic City this month and next, offering families interactive experiences from ROV piloting to shark cage photos — no diving certification required for most activities.

5/1/2026
South Jersey Beat
Temple Medical School Expanding to Atlantic City

Temple Medical School Expanding to Atlantic City

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine will open a new campus in Atlantic City in partnership with AtlantiCare, welcoming its first class of 40 students in August 2029. The expansion marks Temple's continued growth in medical education across the region.

5/1/2026
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Atlantic County Ballot Delays Spark Call for State Investigation

Atlantic County Ballot Delays Spark Call for State Investigation

Atlantic County Democratic Chairman Michael Suleiman is demanding the Attorney General investigate recurring Vote by Mail ballot delivery failures that have plagued the county for four years. Most voters are only now receiving ballots that should have arrived nearly two weeks ago.

5/1/2026
South Jersey Beat
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