Songs from the ocean

At the entranceway of Alexander Adaire School is a mural that brightens the learning space with marine life....

‘Fishtown chose me’

In the heart of Fishtown is a light blue door that opens into a world where 3-year-olds count...

‘Unique and funky’ 

Students who want unique, trendy back-to-school items can find an array of diverse and functional apparel at Fishtown’s thrift and vintage shops.  Among them is Urban Exchange Project, a clothing...

A Fresh Perspective: Fishtown Through the Realtor’s Lens

Welcome, Fishtown readers! I’m thrilled to introduce myself as your newest real-estate contributor in The Hook. As both a resident of Fishtown, and an active member of the Philadelphia...

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What’s on tap: Step inside Raccoon Taproom

Fall is a busy time for craft breweries. Just ask Marvin Bowe III, who officially opened the Swedesboro Brewing Company in 2021. Two years later...

National Coming Out Day: Collingswood community shares what the day means to them

National Coming Out Day was established in the late 1980s, according to the Human Rights Campaign. Today, it is celebrated each year on October...

Letter from the EDITOR:

Hello 08018! After a sweltering summer, I’m ready for the feel of crisp air, flannels, the beauty of leaves changing color, and of course...

Downtown Freehold: ‘Our own little slice of Americana’

In New Jersey, there are 564 different municipalities, but there is only one downtown Freehold. It’s a place that fills you up with that local...

‘It was an exciting time’

Twenty-five years have passed since the 1999 PONY (Protecting Our Nation’s Youth) Fastpitch Softball National Championships in Sterling, Va. The Freehold Township Tornado went into...

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