JERSEY CITY – Gov. Phil Murphy Friday, Feb. 27 signed Assembly Bill 4410, permanently establishing the Community College Opportunity Grant Program, which will allow qualified students to attend any New Jersey community college without tuition or Read more…
VENTNOR – Residents of the Downbeach area awoke Saturday morning to the news that the days-long sewer leak on Wellington Avenue in the Heights section of Ventnor had ended thanks to a bypass line that Read more…
By DONALD WITTKOWSKI Ocean City elected officials Thursday night angrily denounced New Jersey’s legalization of recreational marijuana, calling some parts of the new pot laws nothing short of “insanity.” “I can’t tell you how upset Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Feb. 18 awarded a contract to install traffic calming measures at the intersection of Washington and Ventnor avenues in front of Historic City Hall. Read more…
VENTNOR – The Board of Education will hold a special meeting 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, to approve the 2021-2022 budget for submission to Atlantic County Executive Superintendent of Schools Robert Bumpus for his review Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The Ventnor schools are currently surveying parents of second through fourth graders about their preferences regarding increasing the number of days for in-school instruction. “It’s best for kids to Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Education and good partnerships will be crucial as New Jersey’s hospitality and tourism industry begins to integrate recreational cannabis and hemp into their operations, speakers said at a webinar Wednesday. But it Read more…
TRENTON – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued an advisory Wednesday, Feb. 24 immediately suspending shellfish harvesting in areas impacted by the sewer line break on Wellington Avenue in the Heights section of Read more…
VENTNOR – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority provided an update Wednesday evening on the status of the ongoing sewer line repair on Wellington Avenue. Cleaning Efforts Two Jet-Vac trucks were deployed to initiate cleanup on Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – The Board of Commissioners approved a resolution Feb. 27 authorizing Ed Dennis Jr. of Remington & Vernick Engineers to serve as municipal engineer for a three-year term that expires Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police has awarded Accredited Command Executive certification status to Capt. Kevin B. Hincks, Capt. Brian J. Lee and Lt. Matthew E. Paley of the Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Margate resident Jennifer B. Barr of Cooper Levenson Law Firm in Atlantic City will be a featured presenter at a career panel for an ongoing series presented by the Career Development Office Read more…
VENTNOR – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority Tuesday evening reported progress on repairs to the sewer main break reported on Sunday, Feb. 21. Pumps will be put into place to alleviate flooding around the damaged Read more…
Atlantic County Health Department today reported seven deaths from COVID-19, including a 45-year-old Ventnor woman. Other reported deaths include an 81-year-old Absecon man, a 77-year-old Atlantic City man, two Egg Harbor Township residents – a Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – A film celebrating the career of the late Ambassador William J. Hughes, produced by the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at Stockton University, will be shown online on Wednesday, March Read more…
