VENTNOR – Primary residents interested in serving the community as a member of the Board of Education are encouraged to submit a resume or biographical information to the city. The vacancy is a result of the recent passing of school board member Joseph J. McDevitt. A letter expressing interest can Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The time is now to register for the April Fools Half Marathon and 8K being held on the Atlantic City Boardwalk April 24-25. To ensure the safety of runners, Saturday will include an 8K race, while the half-marathon will be held on Sunday. Registration is capped at Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Bayfest 2021 has been canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers announced Monday. The Bayfest Committee met with local, county and state officials and health experts and determined that it was best to cancel the event due to the potential for large crowds gathering amid the Read more…
By TIM KELLY It’s been a rough time for local athletes, coaches, fans and parents who have been dealing with measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. Finally, things have taken a positive turn. On Feb. 12, Gov. Phil Murphy announced that parents and guardians of senior athletes – as Read more…
VENTNOR – The Board of Education has scheduled a special meeting 12 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18 for the purpose of hiring an interim middle school principal on a per diem basis while Principal Rob Baker is out on medical leave. The meeting will be held virtually. Instructions on how to Read more…
VENTNOR – Chabad Chai Center, 6605 Atlantic Ave., is offering free meals for families with children under the age of 18, 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17. Each box of food will contain seven days of lunches per child. The meals are available to anyone living in New Jersey who has Read more…
The Cape May County Zoo recently announced the passing of Himani, a 17-year-old female snow leopard, who’s lived at the zoo since 2009. Himani was peacefully euthanized Friday following a battle with cancer, the county announced in a news release. Himani came to the Cape May County Zoo in 2009 Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University students made 125 colorful wreaths to brighten the winter months for the residents of Seashore Gardens Living Center. The wreaths were a service project for the annual MLK Day Celebration on Jan. 30 for the Stockton Center for Community Engagement and Service-Learning. Students hand delivered the Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Enrollment is now open for Atlantic Cape Community College’s spring Workforce Development and Continuing Education programs. The college offers a variety of certification, certificate and professional training programs to meet the needs of individuals and businesses in Atlantic and Cape May counties. This year, many of the Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Proceeds from The Arc of Atlantic County’s “RemArcable Raffle” will provide support for more than 1,000 local individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. These programs include recreation, family support and case management services that allow them to live the lives they choose. Participants Read more…