EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority’s collection team delivered 12,253 pounds of non-perishable food, diapers and other donations to Community FoodBank of New Jersey as part of the authority’s 33rd annual Holiday Food Drive. The drive provides a convenient opportunity for residents to donate to those in need on Read more…
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority has announced there will be no collections on Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25 and New Year’s Day, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Collections will be delayed by one day. Monday collections will be performed on Tuesday, Tuesday on Wednesday, and so on. In Ventnor, both Thursday Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Winter brings colder temperatures, which leads to increased energy use and higher energy bills. Atlantic City Electric reminds customers to take advantage of billing assistance programs, including the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, a federally funded program that helps limited-income households with their home energy Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY The Downbeach community is looking forward to a happy and prosperous New Year and will ring in 2024 with a high-brow concert and two dips in the ocean. Although the weather forecast for New Year’s Day is not available at this time, temperatures have been moderate Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Deputy Executive Director Maisha Y. Moore has been named interim executive director, the CRDA Board of Directors announced Tuesday. Moore will be serving as interim executive director after the announcement was made that CRDA Executive Director Sean Pattwell will be leaving the authority Read more…
VENTNOR – Shirat Hayam has announced its lineup of Game Day events being held at the synagogue, 700 N. Swarthmore Ave. Game Day events include a delicious lunch, snacks, two raffle tickets for $20 per person. Players or groups may register for one game day. There will be a maximum Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY -The Black Business Expo and Book Fair being held at Stockton University’s annual African-American Cultural Heritage Short Course 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at the Atlantic City campus, is currently seeking local Black/African-American vendors. The short course, hosted by Stockton’s Office of Continuing Studies and Adult Education, will Read more…
Kratom, the natural herb that many people around the world consume, has experienced an uptick in popularity in recent years. Among its many strains, Red Kratom stands out for its unique analgesic and sedative effects. However, purchasing it online can be a challenge, which is why it’s so important to Read more…
Chris Bressi, a resident of Downingtown, PA, often reflects on the term “Greatest Generation,” coined by journalist Tom Brokaw. This term celebrates the individuals who came of age during the Great Depression and bravely served in World War II or supported the war effort at home. Christopher Bressi admires this Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – A group of Stockton University media students Friday, Dec. 15 screened several short videos they created as part of a service learning project to spread the word about a group of businesspeople toiling in the soil to create a sustainable future for Read more…