The Ventnor City Police Department will join other Downbeach law enforcement agencies to crack down on drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs as part of the annual end of summer “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” statewide campaign. Beginning Aug. 19 and continuing through Sept. 5, local and state law Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Sustainable Jersey Atlantic-Cape May Counties Regional Hub will hold an in-person event to offer information on “Securing Healthy Food for All” 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Reed’s Organic Farm, 5075 Spruce Ave. The free event will help inform and connect local green teams and Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The second annual Rubber Duck Derby sponsored by the Margate Business Association went off without a hitch Sunday morning under a bright blue sky as nearly 1,500 little rubber duckies made their way through the floating racecourse set up on the back bay water Read more…
Submitted by STEVE JASIECKI It’s common knowledge that cities are hotter than the surrounding countryside. That’s because buildings, roads and other structures absorb the sun’s radiation and reflect the heat in higher concentrations. Add to that automobiles, heat generating equipment and the reduction of air flow due to the close Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble will join Atlantic City’s Historic Organ Restoration Committee to celebrate SJAWE’s 25th anniversary 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17 in the Adrian Phillips Ballroom at historic Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. The “Flight of Years” performance will be a side-by-side concert with 30 Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Following an intensive review of educational programming, the Middle States Commission on High Education has reaffirmed Stockton University’s accreditation for eight more years. The visiting evaluation team, comprised of representatives of peer institutions, issued a report praising Stockton for its commitment to student success and successfully implementing Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Aug. 12 introduced two ordinances regulating traffic in Ventnor. Ordinance 2022-14, which has been discussed at several meetings over the summer months, permits residents who own a truck used for work to park on the street where they live. Read more…
Longport Police Department swore-in two new officers Aug. 3. Commissioner of Public Safety Dan Lawler administered the oath of office to Liam Nolan of Ventnor and Owen Kramer of Longport. Nolan will serve as a police officer and Kramer a Class 2 officers. Both are graduates of Holy Spirit High Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Friends of Stockton Performing Arts Center will hold its 4th annual “Sweet Sailings” scholarship fundraiser Sept. 15. The 2-hour cruise along the Brigantine inlet sails out of Gardner’s Basin and features 2018 Ms. New Jersey Senior America Suzie Neustadter and students from her Margate voice and Read more…
The Ocean City Tabernacle welcomes Mark Matlock of the Barna Research Group to speak at the 8:30 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services on Sunday, Aug. 14. Matlock is an ordained minister, a facilitator of innovation and impact, and a regular presenter and workshop facilitator for Barna. He is Read more…