Prospective jurors in Atlantic County are now able to respond to jury duty summonses online and interact with the court in real time under a new system that began this month. Atlantic County Superior Court became be the first to introduce the Judiciary’s new jury summons system when it began Read more…
VENTNOR – Keeping true to its promise to avoid the negativity and confusion experienced during last year’s school budget process, the Board of Education discussed this year’s budget as a committee of the whole at its meeting Wednesday, Jan. 23. Despite the board’s effort to adhere to the flat tax Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Back by popular demand, the “Fundamentals of Craft Beverages in New Jersey” series is returning in February through Stockton University’s Office of Continuing Studies. Designed for hospitality professionals, the series will feature seminars taught by experts with local, national and global experiences in their fields. All seminars Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – It seems a decrepit old piece of concrete on the beach at Douglas Avenue is near and dear to the hearts of many Margatians, who fondly recall their younger days on Margate’s beach. After the city announced it has asked the U.S. Army Corps Read more…
By HENRY BENDER January 19, 2019: Greetings, Last night Queen Victoria entered the Devil’s Triangle, one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world. This morning the sea was calm while an eerie red glow brightened the horizon. If I wasn’t sober, I would’ve sworn the sky was on fire. Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Tuesday, Jan 22 preliminarily agreed to give AtlantiCare the land and $15 million to build a $38 million, 65,000 square-foot medical arts facility for the Atlantic City community. The facility will be located at the corner of Ohio and Atlantic Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – After months of wrangling with New Jersey regulations and reporting systems, the borough’s Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Jan. 16 to ask the NJ Department of Environmental Protection for an exemption from a requirement that it have a “department approved” Municipal Public Access Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Arena Football League officially announced its expansion to Atlantic City with its first new team to begin play this spring at historic Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. The team will be operated by Trifecta Sports and Entertainment, which operates the Philadelphia Soul and Albany Empire. It has Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University Tuesday, Jan. 22 announced new academic and non-academic partnerships that will enhance opportunities for students in its new Cannabis Studies program. A partnership with Thomas Jefferson University will provide opportunities for students and faculty to collaborate with Jefferson’s Lambert Center for the Study of Medicinal Cannabis Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Members of Volunteers in Medicine of South Jersey will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at their newest Thrift Shop, located at 6825 Tilton Road in the Produce Junction Plaza. The public is invited to attend the event 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26. Light refreshments will be served. Read more…