SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – DSD Renewables and Caesars Entertainment have broken ground on an 8.4-megawatt solar project spanning three Caesars properties in Atlantic City. The projects will propel Caesars toward its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 100% by 2050. The portfolio includes two solar canopies at Caesars Atlantic City, two canopies and a rooftop system Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Image is everything, and the city has once again turned to the professional staff at the Margate Business Association to conduct some of the city’s major community events. The Board of Commissioners Thursday, April 21 awarded a $98,800 contract to the Margate Business Association Read more…
Beth Davis of Waldor Orchids in Linwood, an award-winning orchid grower and one of the largest exhibitors at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s annual Philadelphia Flower Show, will be presenting an orchid workshop and repotting clinic 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12 at Longport Borough Hall 2305 Atlantic Ave. Participants will learn Read more…
AtlantiCare will hold walk-up/drive-through medication drops Saturday, April 30, during the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The event will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center’s Atlantic City and Mainland campuses. Individuals can anonymously drop off unneeded and/or expired prescriptions Read more…
By TIM KELLY It can be a dizzying range of options for consumers of building materials and services. And once a decision is made, will “your” contractor live up to expectations or even show up? Sometimes, it’s best to rely on experience. In today’s residential and commercial building boom, comfort Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Rehabilitation of the nearly 141-year-old iconic structure that long ago beckoned investors to purchase land in Margate will take longer than expected. Due to supply chain issues, the materials needed to sheathe Margate’s beloved Lucy the Elephant, the exterior of the 65-foot tall National Read more…
MAYS LANDING– Atlantic City Electric is offering grants to local municipalities for projects focusing on open space preservation, improvements to parks and recreation resources and environmental conservation. The company’s Sustainable Communities Grant Program, which was launched in 2020 and is facilitated by Sustainable Jersey, provides $75,000 in grants annually to Read more…
Atlantic County residents, 16-24 years old, can now earn $15 an hour while gaining valuable knowledge and work experience with participation in the Summer Youth Work Employment Program. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Workforce Development Board, the program matches youth with area employers for eight-week paid internships between July 5 Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – They won’t have to shove quarters into a meter, but motorists will have to pay to park their vehicles in the spots along the promenade on Amherst Avenue starting this summer. It will be the only location in the city where motorists will have Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Senior residents made planters for an Earth Day contest by planting edible flowers as part of the Eldergrow program at Seashore Gardens Living Center. Eldergrow Educator Mikkele Lawless guided residents to create a contest entry by creating planters decorated with a collage of garden inspired images. Residents Read more…