Longport Police Chief Frank Culmone has been accepted to attend the 286th session of the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy April 3 to June 8, according to a release posted on the borough’s website. He is the first Longport police officer to attend the prestigious program, which is dedicated Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — Stockton University reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen diversity, equity and inclusion at the institution with the opening of a Multicultural Center on the Galloway campus Wednesday. “This center is not just a physical space; it is also a reminder that we must all do what we can Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Business Association, in conjunction with the Margate Mothers Association, Sustainable Downbeach and the Margate Recreation Department, will celebrate the arrival of spring with their first-ever Cherry Blossom Festival, presented by The Pet Salon. This free family friendly event will be held noon to 4 p.m. Sunday Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The seniors at Seashore Gardens Living Center celebrated Friendship Day on Feb. 14. Residents enjoyed gifts of puzzles and pencils, and a special ice cream treat. They also received handmade cards from students at Beach Haven Elementary School. Afterward, they enjoyed special Friendship Lunch in the library.
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Most Atlantic County residents have hazardous waste in their cabinets, basements or garages. Cleaning products, motor oils, insecticides, oil-based paints and rechargeable lithium ion batteries are just a few hazardous items that cannot be disposed of in regular curbside trash cans. Hazardous waste can pollute waterways Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LINWOOD – Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson has announced he intends to run for reelection in November. Levinson, who has been the top administrator for Atlantic County since 2000, said he is proud to head “the finest run county in New Jersey.” “I have been a Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY NORTHFIELD – After more than two hours of public comments, the Atlantic County Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, Feb. 21 approved a resolution supporting a moratorium on offshore wind development until such time as the cause of recent whale deaths is confirmed. The resolution was approved Read more…
MAYS LANDING — Atlantic Cape Community College sophomore Samantha Dangler was honored by the New Jersey Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women as a 2023 Woman of the Year recipient during an awards ceremony at Seton Hall University on Feb. 18. Dangler, who was also named to the National Junior Read more…
VENTNOR – The Ventnor City Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for March 9 has been cancelled and will be held several days earlier. The meeting has been rescheduled for 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 6 at Ventnor City Hall, 6201 Atlantic Ave. Action will be taken. The agenda will be posted Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Two years after a teenager nudged the city to clean up its beach, the city’s Public Works Department has installed trash collection kiosks at two beach access points in Ventnor. The “beach tree” project, originally recommended by an Ocean City High School student, was Read more…