GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University has begun a new Stockton Institute for Lifelong Learning that will offer short non-credit academic classes to the general public. The program will debut with two, four-week courses on play and poetry that will meet one day a week in March and April on the Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation’s 13th annual Paddle for a Cause will relocate to Ski Beach this summer. The Ventnor Board of Commissioners Thursday, Feb. 13 approved the event, which will be held June 13 at the Ventnor bayfront park. Ventnor City Deputy Fire Read more…
VENTNOR –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division on Civil Rights announced Friday, Feb. 21 that a Ventnor housing complex agreed to pay a fine, change their policies and provide their staff with anti-discrimination training, in settlement agreement that resolve allegations it unlawfully denied a request from a resident Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – A panel of authors, poets and publishers will share their diverse experiences at the “Publishing in the 21st Century” visiting writers lecture 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Stockton University Campus Center Board of Trustees Room. Panelists are: Maribel Garcia, who holds Ph.D. and masters degrees Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Margate Boardwalk Committee Thursday, Feb. 20 issued its response to an administrative report the city issued on the committee’s July 1, 2019 report on building a boardwalk in Margate. The committee’s response document, which was collaborative effort by members of the Boardwalk Committee, Read more…
LONGPORT – On Friday afternoon, Longport Public Library staffers were moving aside bookcases and tables to make room for the public to enjoy song-stylist Gina Roche, who was to perform a free concert for the Longport community at 6 p.m. “Our big hurdle is that there is just not enough Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University’s Rocket League Esports team won the Alpha North Esports “Battle of the Colleges” Feb. 8 at the Adirondack Bank Center in Utica, New York defeating Penn State University, Farmingdale University and the University of Rochester. Team members Alex Lee of Linwood, Vincent Nelson of Bayville Read more…
LONGPORT – William “Bill” A. Fiore has seen the Longport Volunteer Fire Department come from “shambles” to one of the “finest” volunteer fire companies in the county. The Longport Board of Commissioners honored Fiore Wednesday, Feb. 19 for his more than 60 years of service as a firefighter in Longport. Read more…
Event honors longtime rowing coach, Bob Garbutt and his wife, Judy ATLANTIC CITY – Atlantic City High School teacher and rowing coach Bob Garbutt will be honored at the second annual Rowing and Growing with the Ospreys event 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at Stockton University’s John F. Scarpa Academic Read more…
The Ventnor City Board of Education will hold three special meetings to interview candidates for the superintendent post following Eileen Johnson announcement that she would retire, effective June 30. The special meetings, which will be held in executive session, will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25; Thursday, Feb. Read more…