By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Planning Board Thursday, Sept. 24 unanimously agreed to accept the city’s Community Forestry Management Plan as a guiding document for developing future ordinances. The plan was commissioned by Sustainable Margate, the city’s green team, and accepted by the governing body. It was paid Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Little “Johnny The Brave” of Margate celebrated his sixth birthday in a very special way this year. Johnny Amodeo’s real birthday isn’t until Wednesday, but on Monday, other children like him learned what it is like to have a superhero as a friend. According Read more…
Shore Medical Center birth announcements, from Aug. 11 to Sept. 20, 2020. Silipena-To Tara and Joseph Silipena of Mays Landing, a daughter-Jordan Silipena-May 8, 2020. Bianca-To Lauren and David E. Bianca of Somers Point, a daughter-Lucia Marie Bianca-August 11, 2020. Gonzalez-Sweigart-ToAshley Gonzales and Lawrence Sweigart of Pleasantville, a son-Kayden David Read more…
SOMERS POINT – October is nationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month thanks to the campaign started by the National Breast Cancer Organization 35 years ago. To support of this initiative, Shore Medical Center Cancer Center, a member of the Penn Cancer Care Network, and Advance Shore Imaging Associates of Northfield Read more…
Editor’s Note: This is the third and final entry in a series about the candidates for the Longport Board of Commissioners election on Nov. 3. Today, the incumbent “We Love Longport” slate answer our questionnaire. We asked all eight candidates the same questions. Candidate Veronica Iezzi announced last week that Read more…
Editor’s Note: This is the second of a three-part series about the candidates for the Longport Board of Commissioners election on Nov. 3. Today, the candidates on the “Leadership for Change” slate answer our questionnaire. We asked all eight candidates the same questions. Candidate Veronica Iezzi announced last week that Read more…
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series about the candidates for the Longport Board of Commissioners election on Nov. 3. Today, candidate Scott Cianci answers our questionnaire. We asked all eight candidates the same questions. Candidate Veronica Iezzi announced last week that she has dropped out of Read more…
ABSECON – A representative from the Atlantic County Superintendent of Elections Office will be visiting the Lion’s Center for the Blind to provide a live voting machine demonstration with speech component for individuals with disabilities 10:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Oct. 20 at The center, 100 Crestview Ave. While the Read more…
SOMERS POINT – A friendly, smiling face roams the halls at Shore Medical Center distributing linen and performing other housekeeping duties. On Oct. 7, JEVS Human Services of Philadelphia selected Stephen Jones, 22, of Galloway Township as the recipient of its Inspiration Award for overcoming adversity and finding fulfilling employment. Jones accepted Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Engineering consulting firm, Woolpert is opening an office at the National Aviation Research and Technology Park that will serve as the firm’s aviation research and unmanned aircraft systems hub in New Jersey. The space will support Woolpert’s full suite of UAS and urban air mobility personnel, Read more…