MARGATE – Every year Earth Day is celebrated around the world for everyone to contemplate the Earth, its resources and it’s fragility. This year’s theme for Earth Day is “Restore Our Earth.” To honor Earth Day, Read more…
The Atlantic County COVID-19 Vaccination Megasite being operated by AtlantiCare will offer up to 700 walk-in vaccination appointments 1-3 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, April 21-23. Members of the community who are eligible for the vaccine, Read more…
LONGPORT – The Board of Commissioners is seeking public input from resident on a proposed wind farm to be located 15 miles offshore Atlantic County. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is reviewing a Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The distribution of food boxes for Atlantic City residents and displaced casino and hospitality industry workers will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, April 22 at Bader Field. The food distribution is possible Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Shore Medical Center has announced that Emergency Department nurse Michael Smith, RN has been selected as its Employee of the Month for April. Smith, who resides in Egg Harbor Township, has been a Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Education Wednesday, April 14, approved employee contracts for the district’s current administrative staff. In addition to approving Principal Audrey Becker as the district’s new superintendent, effective Read more…
VENTNOR – The Ventnor Fishing Pier, which underwent renovations last year, will open for the summer season Tuesday, April 20. Residents and visitors may obtain memberships to fish on the pier, which provides key access Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Due to COVID-19 outdoor gathering restrictions, the city is canceling its Spring Fling Block Party scheduled for May 8. But fear not, the popular event will be back in Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority April 5 helped to clear large debris from “Glass Beach” in the Ventnor West tract off Wellington and Swarthmore Avenues. Ventnor West is one Read more…
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority’s annual Earth Day Celebration has moved online this year and there are still plenty of opportunities to participate. Free virtual events for adults and kids are offered daily as part Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners April 15 approved an ordinance changing Amherst Avenue from a two-way street to a one-way street with traffic flowing southbound (west) toward Longport. Only two Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – It was an exhausting and exhilarating day for six Stockton University dance students and Associate Professor of Dance Rain Ross as they created and performed an original dance work on the Boardwalk Read more…
Voters in Buena Borough and Buena Vista Township will get a sneak peek at the future of New Jersey elections during the April 20 school and fire district elections. Ballots for the two towns will Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – After several years of mentoring, William H. Ross Elementary School Principal Audrey Becker said she is as ready as ever to take over leadership of the Margate school district. Read more…
A year ago, the Atlantic County Economic Alliance and The Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce collaborated on an Atlantic County business impact survey. Now it is conducting a follow-up survey to gauge the impact Read more…
