Family Tides: Why swim lessons should be a top priority
Family Tides with Madison Russ With summer around the corner, many families are gearing up for sun-filled days at the beach and pool. Swim safety might not be the first thing on their minds, but it should be. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1...
Family Tides: Keeping little hands and minds busy over spring break
By Madison Russ Keeping kids busy over holiday breaks can quickly feel like a full-time job, especially if you decide to forgo a vacation. When you’re traveling, it somehow seems easier to fill the days with activities, exploring new places, trying new things and...
Grassroots and growing: Egg Harbor City nonprofit fighting hunger with community support
By Madison Russ Angela Krukauskas never initially set out to feed a community — she simply put a small cabinet on her front lawn, hoping to help others. That small act grew into No1hungryinEHC, a nonprofit in Egg Harbor City with a food pantry, thrift store and...
Hooked on positivity: local group keeps kids reeled in
By Madison Russ Finding ways to keep kids engaged after school can be challenging, especially for those who don’t dream of shooting hoops or scoring touchdowns. But one statewide program is giving kids the chance to connect, build confidence and enjoy the great...
