EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — State, county and local elected officials and the community gathered Saturday, Jan. 26 to officially open the new Volunteers In Medicine of South Jersey Thrift Store at Produce Junction Plaza, 6825 Tilton Road. As he cut a ceremonial ribbon during the gathering, Egg Harbor Township Mayor Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The Board of Commissioners Jan. 24 authorized a payout for outgoing CFO Toro Aboderin, who resigned last month to take a position in Atlantic City government. During her 10 years of employment with the city, Aboderin earned accumulated sick and vacation time totaling $22,957.27. Read more…
MARGATE – Do you feel there is too much testing in school, or if the degree of testing is acceptable as it is? Wrestling with that hot topic will earn two students a $2,500 college scholarship. Students are asked to look back on their testing experience, and write a letter Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation, Inc. has announced the lineup for its Winter/Spring Jazz Series. All concerts will be held 7 p.m. Fridays at The Club at the Claridge Hotel, Brighton Park and the Boardwalk. The Club is located on the fourth level near the Celebrity Read more…
Chance to win up to $15,000 in prizes MAYS LANDING — Three lucky winners will share as much as $15,000 in the 2019 Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala 50/50 Raffle. The raffle is sponsored by the Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation and will provide emergency funds for students with Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The bids are in and now it’s time to fund the replacement of “the forgotten stepchild of Ventnor,” Fire Station No. 2 on Wellington Avenue in the Ventnor Heights section. The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Jan. 24 introduced a bond ordinance appropriating $3.5 million Read more…
MAYS LANDING — Scholarships are available for new and current students of Atlantic Cape Community College. Last year, Atlantic Cape awarded more than $628,000 through more than 100 different scholarships that encompass a variety of majors, interests, residency requirements and veteran status. Financial need is not required in order to Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Prosecutor in conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Atlantic Cape Community College is hosting a Human Trafficking Awareness Symposium 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30 at Atlantic Cape’s Walter Edge Theater in C Building on the Mays Landing campus, 5100 Black Horse Pike. Read more…
MARGATE – The Milton and Betty Katz JCC, 501 N. Jerome Ave., has announced the lineup for its annual Summer Entertainment Series. Grammy winning folk-rock singer-songwriter Judy Collins opens the series 7 p.m. Thursday, July 18 with some of the most memorable songs of a generation. Enjoy her greatest hits, Read more…
VENTNOR – After a three week long investigation, Ventnor Police Thursday, Jan. 24 arrested a Willingboro man in connection with a shooting that left a 26-year-old male from Hillside wounded. The incident occurred on Jan. 1 at a New Year’s Eve party at an Airbnb rental property on the beach block Read more…