GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Author and legal scholar Julie Chi-hye Suk will speak at Stockton University’s virtual Constitution Day celebration 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22 via Zoom online meeting platform. The topic of her talk is “We the Women: Discovering the ‘Founding Mothers’ of Our Constitution.” Suk’s new book, “We, the Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Sheriff’s Foundation Wednesday, Sept. 9 awarded $3,000 in scholarships to six recipients in its first-ever Sheriff Gerard L. Gormley Scholarship Fund during an event held under a tent in front of the Atlantic County Criminal Courthouse in Mays Landing. The Read more…
The Atlantic County Division of Public Health reported no new deaths related to COVID-19 and only six additional cases among two men, ages 25-28, and four women, ages 19-43. Two of today’s positive cases were found in Pleasantville and one each was found in Brigantine, Egg Harbor and Galloway townships Read more…
Beginning Oct. 1, Atlantic County residents can take advantage of the Homeowners Firewood Program to obtain inexpensive firewood from designated county parks to supplement their own supplies. “It’s been a few years since we’ve been able to offer this popular program,” Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson said in a release. Read more…
On Sunday, Sept. 13, Atlantic County health officials reported no additional deaths related to COVID-19 over the weekend and 25 more residents who have been cleared as recovered. There were, however, 27 more cases confirmed among 14 males, ages 5-82, and 13 females, ages 18-83. Six of these residents reside Read more…
No new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported today by the Atlantic County Division of Public Health, but there were 20 new cases confirmed in eight men, ages 19-23, and 12 women, ages 19-93. These residents were located as follows: five in Hamilton Township; two each in Absecon, Atlantic City, Read more…
Twelve new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed today but no additional deaths were reported, according to county health officials. Today’s cases were found in four males, ages 20-53, and eight females, ages 7 months-70 years. Four of the residents are from Galloway Township, three are from Egg Harbor Township, two Read more…
No new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported today and 29 more residents have been cleared as recovered, according to county health officials. They also confirmed four men, ages 21-58, and nine women, ages 19-54, tested positive. Three of these residents are from Hamilton Township, two each are from Egg Read more…
A 63-year-old Egg Harbor Township woman with pre-existing health conditions has died from complications of COVID-19, becoming the 247th fatality in Atlantic County, according to public health officials. They also confirmed seven new cases among three men, ages 21-59, and four women, ages 19-57. Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – While we may not always think of them as dangerous, many products that residents regularly use around the house, such as insecticides, cleaning products or rechargeable batteries, are considered hazardous and should never be placed in the trash or emptied down the drain. These items can Read more…