Summer isn’t complete without a little shopping. Luckily for you, our charming seaside towns feature the most unique boutiques and shops filled with one-of-a-kind clothing, accessories and beyond. Stroll throughout Sea Isle City to browse these trendy stores featuring everything from beachy casual to chic and sophisticated.

Long before the invention of the television and the advent of the Internet, people stayed informed through newspapers and what is now referred to as “snail mail,” or letters handled by the United States Postal Service.

The For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation began with young love. Charitable love keeps events – like FPS’s 5th Annual Buttoned-Up BBQ benefit in Stone Harbor – going. Steadfast love from supporters, partners, staffers, volunteers and others keeps FPS growing.

Sometimes you can look at someone and you just know what he does for a living. For Mike Boyle, he remembers a time when people would look at him from across the room and say, “You should be an actor.”

The Sea Isle City and Upper Township beach patrols both enjoyed a dynamic start to their season, from different directions.

Walking along the shoreline and collecting shells and sea glass is a special kind of treasure hunt. Each collected piece is infused with memory, history, and weathered beauty.

“All Summer Long,” a monster hit for Kid Rock in 2008, also could be used to describe the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol’s 100th anniversary celebration in 2019.

Maryellen Curran married Nicholas Miraglilo on Nov. 16 in Sea Isle City. Maryellen is the daughter of Grace and Lawrence J. Curran Jr., of Sea Isle, and Nicholas is the son of Nicholas and Maryanne Miraglilo, of Somers Point.

Sea Isle Word Search Puzzle

Sea Isle City is the perfect place to sip summer cocktails, and now is the best time to try one from Beachwood at The Dunes.

The year was 1999.

The century was coming to an end.

And the movies that preoccupied and entertained us that summer painted a vivid portrait of life in an era that sometimes seems the distant past but that also sometimes seems a week ago Tuesday.

The dog days of summer have arrived and while we’re not packing away our beach chairs any time soon, we are looking forward to cooling off with some delicious treats! We all know Sea Isle City is home to some of the best in food, dining and sweet treats among other businesses, and with the addition of this new business in town, the options for your taste buds are endless.

Scene in Sea Isle

August nights can be hot, hot, hot, and you will be, too, in this fabulous outfit we put together from Kiwi Boutique. This polyester, snakeskin jumpsuit from Bishop + Young is the ideal trendy piece to add to your closet.

As I sit down to write this article, we are celebrating our nation’s 243rd birthday. I am so thankful to live in the greatest country in the world. Amazingly, America has just entered the longest economic expansion in U.S. history, now at 121 months.

Strike a pose in the sand during the third Full Moon Beach Yoga of the summer! All are invited to join certified instructor Teri O’Connor for a fun and engaging yoga session. All levels will enjoy beach yoga flow moon salutations and full moon meditation as you watch the moon rise over the ocean.

Oh, August, how I love you so! On the days when it’s just too hot to do anything else, I love to dive into a good book, hopefully while floating on a body of water somewhere. I have read so many great thrillers lately and can’t wait to share them with you. When the temperature gets too hot outside, cool down with one of these books that are sure to give you the chills!

August 2019 Calendar

As I was riding my beach cruiser around the neighborhood one sweltering summer evening, I suddenly developed a hankering for an ice-cold refreshment.

Some days it’s just too hot to hang outside. When that happens, we say shop your heart out in the air-conditioned stores! We set out to do our own shopping and find ways to help beat the heat. Here is our list of Must Haves you will need to get through August on the island. Happy shopping!