Somers Point News
Mental Health, Suicide Awareness Key During Holiday Season
The holiday season is joyous for many, and what we see in the media and on TV commercials suggests warm family gatherings, loving interpersonal relationships and an optimistic view of the new year to come.
Unfortunately, there is another side to the holidays. The pressures of everyday life, relationships, difficult financial situations, even the change in seasons can lead people to dark places mentally. In some of the worst-case situations, people overwhelmed and desperate and may have suicidal thoughts or even act on those thoughts.
It’s important to understand the “why” of suicide, if we hope to prevent it...
Somers Point Garden Club Offers Bus Trip to Phila. Flower Show
The Green Thumb Garden Club of Somers Point invites the public for a bus trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show’s “Riviera Holiday” on Thursday, March 5, 2020.
The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the Somers Point Kmart parking lot. The return trip leaves Philadelphia at 3 p.m.
Tickets are $70 and include bus transportation, driver tip and general admission ticket. Seats are limited.
