Drawing upon the magic of local children, Santa, with the help of KSOM radio personality Tom Robinson and Ellie the Elf, lit up up Chestnut Street Thursday night during the Grand Lighting ceremony in Atlantic.
I would love to write something inspirational that could really move you, but I can't because I am in the throes of withdrawal and the only inspiration I've got wants to move me. To the freezer where I know I've got chocolate bars stashed.
It was something like a scene from a movie Wednesday night at the Atlantic City Council meeting. First there was a dramatic pause, while a dozen or so people waited expectantly.Then a stunned silence after the final vote had been cast and the bombshell exploded.
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It’s a family event where we give thanks while sitting around tables loaded with food from heritage recipes prepared by loving hands. TV comedian (Friends) Joey said, “you can’t have Thanksgiving without turkey”. Joey only got it partly right— You can’t have Thanksgiving with an empty heart or an empty stomach.