Caring for an elderly or functionally impaired family member or friend can result in added responsibilities and overwhelming stress. But help is available. Atlantic County offers assistance to eligible caregivers who provide uncompensated daily care to an adult 18 years of age or older who has functional impairments resulting from Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office will hold a forum on how to protect houses of worship 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1 at the Fannie Lou Hamer Event Room at Stockton’s Atlantic City cmapus. Representatives from the FBI, NJ Office of Homeland Security and NJ Division on Civil Read more…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew announced Monday that he will serve on two subcommittees of the House Judiciary Committee. Van Drew will serve on the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust and the Subcommittee on Immigration, Integrity, Security, and Enforcement for the 118th Congress. He thanked Judiciary Read more…
Brigantine City Council will host a community meeting concerning ocean wind development 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Brigantine Community School, 301 E. Evans Ave. This is the third community meeting Brigantine has held on ocean wind development, and is a follow up to the open house Atlantic Shores Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) joined representatives of the South Jersey Transportation Authority and the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park Monday to announce more than $5.2 million in federal funding for airport projects. An additional $8.1 million was allocated to the Air National Guard’s 177th Fighter Wing for upgrades Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Scheffler is advising the public there has been an increasing number of phone scams. The caller will contact a person and identify themselves as a sheriff’s officer or police officer and tell them if they do not pay a certain amount of money Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic Cape Community College is celebrating Black History Month this February with a full slate of events from flag raisings and panel discussions to movie screenings and virtual gatherings at the college’s Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May campuses. The ceremonies will commence 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Matthew DeNafo has been selected to lead the Atlantic County Utilities Authority as its new president beginning in April. DeNafo’s appointment was made official following his approval at the Atlantic County Board of County Commissioners meeting Thursday, Jan. 19, and approval of the ACUA’s minutes by Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University President Harvey Kesselman was appointed to a new international council that will forge connections among education leaders from across the globe. The Association of International Education Administrators recently established the Presidential Ambassadors Council, whose members will meet regularly with the AIEA board, serve as a Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Community FoodBank of New Jersey Southern Branch will be hosting its annual “Night of 300,000 Meals,” 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday, April 27 at the food bank, 6735 E. Black Horse Pike. The event raises funds needed to provide 300,000 meals to the nearly 70,000 South Jersey Read more…