LONGPORT – The fifth annual Longport Police Department Basketball Skills and Drills Basketball Camp, led by former LaSalle University basketball standout Sgt. Shaune Slattery last week, attracted eager young athletes from across the Downbeach community. The summer program offered an exciting opportunity for local youths to engage in empowering activities, Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The 74th Atlantic County 4-H Fair kicks off Friday, Aug. 11 and runs through Saturday, Aug. 12 at the David C. Wood 4-H Center & Fairgrounds, 3210 Route 50 in Mays Landing. The 4-H Fair celebrates the accomplishments of 4-H members who work throughout the year learning Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Aug. 3 adopted changes to the city’s zoning ordinance. The changes were made to maintain commercial areas, improve parking in driveways, and reduce the number of bedrooms allowed on narrow lots. Planning official Roger McLarnon explained the changes following Read more…
MARGATE – Sunday concerts under the tent at Library Park have been a popular feature for residents and visitors. This sunday, Aug. 13 will be a treat for fans of one of the world’s greatest singers, Barbara Streisand. At 3 p.m. in the library park, Jenna Pastuszek will present “Me, Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center has earned four stars in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Quality Star Ratings annual update, making it the highest rated acute care hospital in southern New Jersey. ARMC increased its rating from three to four stars between 2022 and 2023 Read more…
The Ventnor City Board of Education will hold a worksession 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 in the auditorium at the Ventnor Educational Community Complex, 400 N. Lafayette Ave. The purpose of the meeting is for the NJ School Boards Association to provide training for board members. No action will be Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Shore Medical Center announced today that nurse aide Winnie Dennis of Atlantic City has been named its August Guardian Angel of the Month for providing passionate and exceptional care to its patients. Shore established the Guardian Angel program to enable community members to say thank you to Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Business Association will hold its annual Rubber Ducky Regatta starting 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 13 The floating quack-a-palooza will be held at Ray Scott’s Dock with viewing from the Amherst Avenue promenade and Margate Pier at Washington Avenue. The MBA has been selling chances at all Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Community Church will hold its 27th annual Antiques, Arts & Crafts Show10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 on the grounds around the church. The event celebrates the area’s unique culture and creativity and gives shoppers the opportunity to discover new treasures while supporting local Read more…
Hoy’s 5&10 is the iconic 5&10 store at the shore for over 75 years and it still has everything under the sun. Hoy’s has items you remember from years ago, plus all of the latest toys and beach apparel. It has always been the fun place to shop at the Read more…