By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – The demise of the small Post Office on 27th Avenue was somewhat of a mystery, at least for residents of Longport who get their mail delivered to Post Office boxes. Except for a notice on the door, little information was available from the U.S. Read more…
Candidates to debate at Stockton in October ATLANTIC CITY – With NJ Assembly candidate Victor Carmona dropping out of the race, the Democrat slate of candidates challenging Republican incumbents in the 2nd Legislative District has changed, and all the candidates have agreed to participate in debates to be held at Read more…
The 77th annual Margate World War II Memorial Lifeguard Races will be held 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4 at the Decatur Avenue beach. An awards ceremony will follow the races. Fifteen South Jersey Beach Patrols from Brigantine to Cape May Point will compete in this historic event which is held annually Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Applications for 2024 state arts and history grants will soon be available through the Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, which re-granted more than $221,000 to 26 successful local non-profit applicants in 2023 for projects that promote art or history and provide public benefit and Read more…
Alberto Araya of Gainesville enjoys trying new, and exciting dining options in his local area. In the following article, Alberto Araya discusses trending and innovative restaurant concepts to look for in the coming years. After over three years of struggling to stay afloat, the restaurant industry continues to be assailed Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – A cool breeze amid the summer swelter was enough to ensure the 20th annual Margate Business Association’s annual scholarship fundraiser went off without a hitch Friday evening, July 28 at the Sigmund Rimm Recreational Complex on Edgmar Circle. Event Chairwoman and Realtor Paula Hartman Read more…
TRENTON – In a court filing announced today, opponents of Orsted’s offshore wind turbine project asked NJ Superior Court to strike down Orsted’s nearly $1 billion subsidy in violation of the New Jersey Constitution. According to the lawsuit filed in Superior Court by Protect Our Coast NJ and Defend Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority is hosting tours of its wastewater treatment facility and wind turbines in Atlantic City. Open house tours are held at noon every Wednesday through August. Visitors will take a peek inside the wastewater treatment basin and get an up close look at Read more…
A skunk collected from E. Jimmie Leeds Road in Galloway Township has been confirmed positive for rabies, the third confirmed case of rabies in Atlantic County this year. The skunk was found wandering outside on July 24 and appeared disoriented and sick. It was sent to the state lab for Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – For delivering exceptional service to the community, the Board of Commissioners Thursday, July 27 honored two of Ventnor’s finest. Sgt. Marc Franco Jr. and Ptl. Blake Bollen received citations for outstanding performance during the course of duty with their assistance delivering a Sunny new Read more…