ESTELL MANOR – Free tree seedlings will be offered to Atlantic County residents while supplies last 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at the Warren E. Fox Nature Center in the Atlantic County Park on Route 50. The seedlings are provided as part of the New Jersey Tree Read more…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Atlantic County native Peace Pilgrim is among 11 women being honored by the National Women’s History Alliance at an awards luncheon being held in Washington, D.C. Saturday, March 30. The theme for this year’s event is “Celebrating Women’s History: Visionary Women, Champions of Peace and Nonviolence.” The Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic county Sheriff Eric Scheffler Tuesday, Feb. 26 presented life-saving awards to Officers Tonya Perednas and Robert Frey, and Investigators Dalton Rodriquez and Matthew Richardson for their prompt lifesaving actions. On Feb. 4, officers from the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of an unconscious and Read more…
SOMERS POINT – The Auxiliary of Shore Medical Center leadership recently presented Shore President and CEO Ron Johnson and CFO/CDO David Hughes with a check for $430,000 representing the auxiliary’s fundraising efforts during 2018. The auxiliary also inducted seven members to its Executive Board, welcoming Brenda Martello as the chairwoman; Heidi Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The Atlantic City Historical Waterfront Foundation will transfer its assets to the Stockton University Foundation to create a special fund to support university maritime science programs. The transfer was announced at the Feb. 21 Stockton University Board of Trustees meeting. The new Atlantic City Historical Waterfront Foundation Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The popular 6ABC show FYI Philly will air a special segment this weekend on Atlantic City Restaurant Week being held March 3-8 at numerous area restaurants. Three of the participating restaurants were filmed and the show will air 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23 and 12 a.m. Sunday, Read more…
TRENTON – The Sustainable Jersey Board of Trustees has named two leaders in the sustainability movement as February’s Sustainability Heroes. Former Lawrence Township Mayor and orchard owner Pam Mount and Atlantic County Utilities Authority Chairman Rick Dovey were recognized this month for helping to form and grow the sustainability movement Read more…
LINWOOD – Mark your calendar for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 through 6 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at Mainland Regional High School, 1301 Oak Ave. Participants stay overnight to recognize that cancer doesn’t sleep and neither will they until a cure is found. Read more…
Tickets are now on sale for South Jersey’s premier food and beverage fundraising event. The 36th annual Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala will be held Thursday, March 14 at Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center Avalon Ballroom in Atlantic City. The annual event celebrates food by highlighting hors d’oeuvres prepared by Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Stockton University today announced that U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-2nd) will be the keynote speaker at Stockton University’s Baccalaureate Commencement Ceremony being held at noon, Friday, May 10 at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. “We are honored that Congressman Van Drew has agreed to be our Commencement Read more…