AMI Foundation of Atlantic Medical Imaging will hold its third annual Designer Bag Bingo and Basket Raffle 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23 at Holy Spirit High School, 500 S. New Road in Absecon. Everyone will get a chance to win a designer handbag from brands such as Coach, Michael Kors, Read more…
As Margate continues with permitting to dredge the backbay, nearby Somers Point is dredging to create a new city-owned marina By MADDY VITALE and NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY SOMERS POINT – While Margate City patiently waits for state approval to dredge the backbay along Amherst Avenue, just a few miles away, Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Arena Football League’s newest franchise in Atlantic City may not have a name, but it does have a coach. The team announced that two-time AFL Coach of the Year Ron James will be the team’s head coach. Along with hiring James, the team also announced offensive and Read more…
Gov. Phil Murphy’s office issued a press release encouraging New Jersey residents to be prepared for the cold weather. The way to avoid frostbite and hypothermia is to plan for extreme cold before it arrives. Don’t get caught unprepared Murphy stated. • If possible, adjust your schedule to avoid being outside Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University has added a new minor in migration studies to provide students with multiple perspectives on migration and its impact in America and around the world. The migration studies minor will focus on the mechanisms and consequences of different migration processes, including the dynamics of nation-building, Read more…
PHILADELPHIA – Margate City native and former Atlantic City High School graduate Rob Johnson was named chief marketing officer at N3rd Street Gamers, an esports network that focuses on serving semi-professional and developing competitive gamers. The former Jackbox Games and Philadelphia Flyers marketing executive joined the amateur e-sports pipeline to Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Leaders of area churches, synagogues, mosques and temples turned out in force Tuesday, Jan. 29 to learn how to protect their congregations from the threats of terrorism. More than 100 people showed up at St. James Church to hear members of the New Jersey Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Hiring Albert Stanley to replace Chief Financial Officer Toro Aboderin, who left earlier this month to take a job in Atlantic City, was an easy choice, Mayor Beth Holtzman said. Stanley was sworn-in during the Ventnor Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday, Jan. 24. He Read more…
MARGATE – The Holtzman Gallery will be showcasing “Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future” during a Black History Month exhibition Feb. 4 to March 3 at the Milton and Betty Katz JCC, 501 N. Jerome Ave. The exhibition features Al Johnson, Danny Simmons, Bariq Cobb, Gabriel Tiberino Raphael Timerino and Read more…
Atlantic County taxpayers will have a further reduction in their county taxes, Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson said in a release. On Monday, Jan. 28, Levinson announced a 1.9-cent decrease in the 2019 general purpose tax, nearly double the 1-cent reduction he presented in his budget message to the Atlantic Read more…