MARGATE – A brilliant fall weekend greeted thousands visitors and their pets at the Margate Business Association’s Fall Funfest by the Bay and the Steve & Cookies 10th annual Dog Show. There was lots of sniffing going on Sunday, and except for a few loud barks, the pups played nicely Read more…
LOWER TOWNSHIP — Registration is still open for the 2021 Atlantic Cape Community College Scramble ‘FORE’ Scholarships Golf Tournament benefiting students in their academic pursuits Friday, Oct. 15 at Cape May National Golf Club. Last year’s tournament raised over $48,000 for student aid. Proceeds from this year’s event will support Read more…
SOMERS POINT— Shore Medical Center has announced that social worker Jennifer Rynkiewicz of Galloway Township is the Gardian Angel of the Month. She has been a member of the Care Management team since 2014. Rynkiewicz comes to work every day with a smile on her face. That smile is a reflection Read more…
As part of National Preparedness Month, Atlantic City Electric reminds customers to plan ahead MAYS LANDING– As local communities continue recovering from the remnants of Hurricane Ida and tropical storm Sam churns in the Atlantic, Atlantic City Electric is observing September as National Preparedness Month to remind customers of the Read more…
HAMMONTON – South Jersey Industries is seeking to add more veterans to its workforce and is holding a virtual career fair as a recruiting tool. The virtual Career Fair will be held Wednesday, Nov. 10. Participants will be able to talk to SJI employees about the company, its initiatives and Read more…
To address diaper need throughout the state, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey will hold its inaugural #GreatBigDiaperDrive in honor of National Diaper Need Awareness Week, Sept. 27 – Oct. 3. Leading the campaign are CFBNJ’s Emerging Leaders Board and Women Fighting Hunger. In partnership with community organizations, corporate supporters, Read more…
MARGATE – Congregation Beth Israel of Northfield filled a van of much needed food donations for the food bank at Jewish Family Service of Atlantic and Cape May Counties. The donated items were brought to the synagogue during the High Holidays. Over 30 years, ago, Beth Israel started the tradition Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Residents at Seashore Gardens Living Center celebrated the harvest festival of Sukkot with special visitors and lunch in the Sukkah. Rabbi Gordon Geller of Shirat Hayam in Ventnor led the Sukkot service, which featured a Lulav and Etrog donated by Ethel Levinson.Elaine Geller, the rabbi’s wife, was Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – County representatives made a presentation before the Board of Commissioners, Wednesday, Sept. 22 touting the benefits of Longport joining the proposed countywide consolidated court system on tap to begin Jan. 1, 2022. To date, eight Atlantic County municipalities, including Ventnor City, have expressed interest Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs is accepting calendar year 2022 grant applications for the County Local Arts Program, a grant offered through the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, and the County Historical Partnership Program, a grant offered through the New Jersey Read more…