The Miss New Jersey Foundation is seeking candidates for the 2024 Miss New Jersey competition being held June 11-16 in Atlantic City. A limited number of spots are available for women to enter the program directly. Once the spots are filled, the organization will stop accepting candidates. Titles being assigned Read more…
By DONALD WITTKOWSKI He plays in Philly, but the folks in Sea Isle City consider him their hometown hero. Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro and Pro-Bowl center Jason Kelce put down roots in Sea Isle when he and his wife, Kylie, bought a summer vacation home in the beach town in 2022. Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority, Rutgers Cooperative Extension and NJ Composting Council will be offering the 2024 Master Composter Training Program starting Feb. 22. Registration is due by Feb. 9. Composting is a great way to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into a nutrient rich, Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold a virtual meeting 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13 to solicit public comments on a draft environmental report for the development of six wind lease areas off New York and New Jersey, know as New York Bight. The Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Let’s Get Cookin,’ formerly known as Men & Women R’ Cookin,’ is back after a five-year hiatus and ready to wow you with delicious food, drinks and entertainment all for a great cause. The event, which has been raising funds for the Boys and Girls Club of Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Newly appointed Member of the British Empire Anna Lapwood will be playing a special concert Friday, April 5 at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. Lapwood has taken the classical music world by storm over the last few years and has utilized social media platforms to bring the pipe Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Shore Medical Center has announced that Andria Faust, RN, a nurse on 5 Stainton inpatient unit, has been named its February Guardian Angel of the Month for providing passionate and exceptional patient care. Shore established the Guardian Angel program to enable community members to say thank you Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority is bringing attention to the significant safety risks faced by waste and recycling workers while performing collections on the road. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, trash and recycling collection is the sixth most dangerous job in the United States. Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – What’s outside inspires the two new exhibitions inside Stockton’s Art Gallery for the spring semester. In the lower gallery, 16 artists have contributed to “We Are the River: Complex Narratives, Conservation and Committing to New Jersey’s Waterways.” The exhibit takes a closer look at each of the Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Feb. 1 moved to fill several vacancies created by the resignation of former Administrator Ken Mosca. The positions are required by state law but require no compensation. Mayor Michael Collins said previously that Margate government works best with an Read more…