MARGATE – While millions of sports enthusiasts will watch the 57th annual “big game” on television, Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties will host its annual “Soup’er Bowl.” To help combat hunger, JFS will hold a campaign to collect hundreds of canned soups to assure community members Read more…
GALLOWWAY TOWNSHIP – Nature-inspired crafts were the focus of January’s Eldergrow sessions at Seashore Gardens Living Center. Residents created a beautiful rock garden featuring painted stones to resemble cacti. In another session, assisted living residents created colorful designs using real leaves as stamps. The Culinary Herb program introduced sage as Read more…
Thomas Cothren of Maryland was once a person who suffered from addiction and an unhealthy lifestyle. Through working with clients on their mental health journeys, he was inspired to take control of his own life, taking the necessary steps to recover from his addiction and lose over 100 pounds! In Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – The vendor who sold ice cream on the beach last year has opted not to extend their contract with the borough for another year, the Board of Commissioners learned at their meeting Jan. 18. Borough Administrator A. Scott Porter informed the board that last Read more…
LONGPORT – The Board of Commissioners is inviting residents to celebrate Longport’s 125th anniversary of incorporation throughout the year and during two special events planned for March and July. The first of several Quasquicentennial Celebration events will be held 12 p.m., Tuesday, March 7 in Commission Chambers at Longport Borough Read more…
MAYS LANDING — Following a week that saw the Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers Men’s Basketball team upset the No. 1 seed and undefeated Brookdale Community College Jersey Blues, the Buccaneer men placed 13th in the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III rankings for the week of Jan. 24. Read more…
The Atlantic County Division of Public Health reminds residents of the importance of annual wellness visits. Yearly appointments offer an opportunity to develop a personalized prevention plan based on current health and risk factors. The Division of Public Health offers wellness clinics and screenings for eligible adults and children at Read more…
Duane Thorne of Smithville wishes everyone a happy and healthy new year. The calendar turning to January is exciting for many reasons, but as an avid golfer, Duane Thorne of Smithville loves how a new year means a new golf season is just around the corner. While we have a Read more…
Amber Rose Bedell of McKinleyville is a clinical director in the field of holistic therapy. In the following article, Amber Rose Bedell explains the attributes of overall wellness, what it means to be “well”, and how to aspire towards this goal. The crucial benefits of wellness have never changed. It’s Read more…
Max Moreno of Idaho believes one of the most rewarding parts of enjoying a successful career has been the opportunity to mentor others. A good leader is always looking at ways to develop the skill sets of other team members as it can lead to success the whole company can Read more…