ATLANTIC CITY – Gilda’s Club South Jersey will hold its seventh annual “Sip. Savor. Support.” event 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, May 12 at The Mile Stretch Beer Garden at Vagabond Kitchen & Tab House, West End and Trenton avenues in Atlantic City. The event includes a gourmet buffet and open bar Read more…
VENTNOR – Due to rainy weather on Wednesday, paving on Wellington Avenue where the Atlantic County Utilities Authority repaired a broken force main, was delayed until Thursday, March 25. The paving company has completed all base paving along with temporary curbing and sidewalks. They are now completing paving of the Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – A 100-year-old World War II veteran and his wife of nearly 75 years received their second COVID-19 vaccines at the Atlantic City Convention Center Tuesday, March 16. Bernie and Doris Leibowitz, who were residents of Ventnor before they moved into the Seashore Gardens Living Center in Galloway Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – The Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting 6 p.m. Monday, March 29 to obtain feedback from residents about Margate’s plan to change the direction of traffic on Amherst Avenue toward Longport. The City of Margate is in the process of building a Read more…
A Brandeis University study commissioned by The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey, has concluded that the “Patient Notification Act” passed in 2017 has had a profound impact on the state’s fight against the opioid epidemic. Now the Partnership wants to take that success to a new level with a Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – A Ventnor woman is among the Cooper Levenson attorneys who were named to the 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists published by a division of Thomson Reuters. Partners Randolph C. Lafferty, Russell L. Lichtenstein, Jill T. Ojserkis and John A. Talvacchia were named to the Super Read more…
VENTNOR – Cleaning efforts are continuing this week on the section of Wellington Avenue in Ventnor City where a sewer main leak was repaired. Cleaning was conducted in storm sewers and on side streets. ACUA’s street sweeper has been onsite to clear debris. ACUA’s contractors are working to end the Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Atlantic County was awarded a $3 million USEDA grant toward construction of a second building at the National Aviation Research and Technology Park in Egg Harbor Township. The planned two-story, 40,000-square-foot research office building will house at least three aviation technology companies and is located within Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – After revising its ordinance regarding beach vending, the borough is seeking bids for a one-year license to sell ice cream, water ice and water on the beach. Sealed bids are due to the Borough Clerk’s Office by 2 p.m., Friday, April 9. The minimum Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY The Atlantic County Democrats and Republicans held their conventions over the weekend and endorsed candidates for state and county elections. Both parties will face challenges from candidates not awarded the party line. The Atlantic County Republican Committee held its annual convention Saturday, March 20 at the Read more…