ATLANTIC CITY – For the third time in the last three months, the New Jersey Public Employees Occupation Safety and Health Program has found Atlantic County government in full compliance with federal and state protocols and guidance to protect its employees from COVID-19. “My administration has been dedicated to protecting Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Nicholas F. Talvacchia and Rebecca C. Lafferty of the Cooper Levenson law firm will present a free Zoom webinar 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, titled “The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act: What Business and Property Owners, Entrepreneurs, Redevelopers, and Brokers Need to Know.” The New Jersey Economic Read more…
After several days without COVID-19 deaths, the Atlantic County Health Department Thursday, Feb. 18 reported nine deaths, including an 85-year-old Ventnor woman. Other deaths were reported as follows: two Atlantic City women ages 78 and 57; a 78-year-old Egg Harbor Township man; two Galloway Township women ages 87 and 93; Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic City Electric has received approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to implement a suite of programs that will significantly expand clean electric transportation options in southern New Jersey. The multi-phase program will help make the transition to electric vehicles more convenient and affordable Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – At its monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 16 the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Board of Directors preliminarily approved a $2.25 million grant to rehabilitate a training and office facility for the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 68. It will cost the union $4.5 million to create a Read more…
PLEASANTVILLE – Stockton University students have made it possible for shelter cats and dogs to be cozy while they wait for their forever homes. Volunteers at the Stockton University Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Jan. 30 made and stuffed 21 dog beds and 21 cat beds that were Read more…
NORTHFIELD – Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson Tuesday, Feb. 16 delivered his budget message via a You Tube video played during the Board of County Commissioners meeting. The total budget is $232,954,114 with $159.3 million of it to be raised through taxation. The new tax rate will be 49.3 cents Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University students made 125 colorful wreaths to brighten the winter months for the residents of Seashore Gardens Living Center. The wreaths were a service project for the annual MLK Day Celebration on Jan. 30 for the Stockton Center for Community Engagement and Service-Learning. Students hand delivered the Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Enrollment is now open for Atlantic Cape Community College’s spring Workforce Development and Continuing Education programs. The college offers a variety of certification, certificate and professional training programs to meet the needs of individuals and businesses in Atlantic and Cape May counties. This year, many of the Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Proceeds from The Arc of Atlantic County’s “RemArcable Raffle” will provide support for more than 1,000 local individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. These programs include recreation, family support and case management services that allow them to live the lives they choose. Participants Read more…