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September 2012 Issue
A Giving Receiver
Philadelphia Eagle Jeremy Maclin scores on and off the field.
“Don’t take anything for granted. Cherish every moment, every time you step on that football field, because it could be the last time.”
Those words courtesy of Philadelphia...
 
Higher Learning
South Jersey’s public high schools are institutions that not only encourage academic achievement, they produce results. While some of our area schools have been honored nationally, many more are worth recognition for their successful ability to prepare...
 
Best of Home & Garden 2012
Home is where the heart is, it’s no wonder why so many South Jersey residents put all they have into making their living spaces the best they can possibly be.
 
Ready, Sweat, Go!
Jillian Michaels brings her intense workout routine to Atlantic City for a unique three-day event.
 
Building for Tomorrow
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University is a breakthrough in more ways than one.
 
A Full Plate
The Food Bank of South Jersey’s planned expansion will be a shining moment; but there’s still money to be raised.
 
Cutting Edge
Advancements in medical procedures have been improving the lives of patients.
 
Watchful Eyes
Always on the lookout, private investigators see it all.
 
Just for Laughs
After a bout with cancer, Big Daddy Graham is back to doing what he does best. Even during the worst year of his life, it was still pretty good to be Big Daddy Graham. The long-time South Jersey resident, a multi-talented comedian and sports talk...
 
Behind the Music
Get to know the winners of this year’s Top Talent contest.
 
La Locanda
Are all the dishes at La Locanda so piquant? Admittedly, no. But some of the best do bring a hit to your palate. This Italian BYO restaurant turned up the figurative heat with each additional course, and for a restaurant set inside a cavernous South...
 
P.F. Chang’s
I found it funny that despite driving past the Marlton outpost of the upscale Chinese chain P.F. Chang’s nearly every day, I had never actually entertained the idea of stopping in for a bite to eat. Finally, it was time to discover yet another take...
 
Cravings: Crab
One of the best summer memories we have is sitting down with a bucket of crabs, a mallet and a cold one. But some local aficionados say the best crab-eating season is yet to come, from now until November.
 
Living in the Past
Jersey native Anthony Laciura travels back to the 1920s for season three of Boardwalk Empire.
 
Southern Exposure: September, 2012
Burlington County College welcomed David Hespe as its newest president. Hespe previously served as the New Jersey Commissioner of Education
 
15 Minutes: Surf’s Up
Coming from Somers Point to surf professionally in international competition was no small feat for Dean Randazzo, who left home while still a teenager to pursue the big waves of the West Coast. Still, even the roughest water was nothing compared to...
 
Spotlight: A New Goal
On the heels of signing a new contract that will keep him a Philadelphia Flyer for the next six seasons, we talked with all-star Scott Hartnell about his new charitable foundation—affectionately named Hartnell Down for all the spills he takes on the...
 
A&E: October 2012
Bring the whole gang to the 5th Annual “Cruisin’ for a Cause” Classic Car Show & Cookout for Alzheimer’s. The free show features more than a hundred vintage cars from the early to mid-1900s, accompanied by music from the same period, all topped off...
 
Scene: September, 2012
Scene photos for September, 2012.
 
Editor’s Note: A Different Route
Today’s headlines are too often centered around multimillionaire athletes and entertainers abusing their celebrity—LeBron James’ “Decision” anyone?—or worse, finding themselves on the wrong side of the law.
 
Beach Buzz and AC Datebook: September, 2012
One of Beach Haven’s most treasured traditions returns with Chowderfest Weekend 2012.
Good Buy: Wild Ones
With the fall almost upon us, we took to the runway to check out the upcoming trends. Our conclusion? Fashion’s gone wild. From fur and feathers to animal print and leather, you’ll want to discover your inner animal this season.