GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University will host the 6th Cannabis Career Fair and Business Expo in partnership with the New Jersey CannaBusiness Association 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 at the Campus Center Event Room. Cannabis-related businesses will set up in the Campus Center Event Room and keynote Read more…
MAYS LANDING — Atlantic City Electric is encouraging residential customers to apply for energy assistance and take advantage of the funding available through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which began accepting applications for the current program year on Oct. 1. LIHEAP is a federally funded program that Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic County Prosecutor William E. Reynolds and Chief of County Detectives Bruce DeShields recognized the promotion of Natasha Alvarado to acting sergeant of County Detectives. Alvarado worked in the Major Crimes and Intelligence units for many years. She will now supervise the Special Victims squad. Reynolds administered Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The Stockton University Foundation’s fifth annual giving day drew record participation and raised more than $150,000 for students and university programs. Ospreys Give kicked off at 1 p.m., Oct. 12, and generated gifts from 915 donors, surpassing the goal of 750. “The ever-increasing level of support for Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The top two candidates running in Congressional District 2-NJ squared off in a mostly civil debate Wednesday evening at the Stockton University Campus Center Theater. The debate was hosted by the university’s William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy and The Press of Atlantic City. Although the Read more…
SICKLERVILLE – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross, NJ Department of Transportation Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti and South Jersey Transportation Authority Chairman Stephen Dougherty on Wednesday touted the positive transportation and economic impacts of the planned widening of the Atlantic City Expressway to three lanes from mile marker 31 westbound to the Route Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Atlantic County Utilities Authority is hosting a compressed natural gas Vehicle Safety Event for local fire departments, police and emergency management personnel. The event will be held 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 29, at ACUA’s Environmental Park, 6700 Delilah Road. The purpose of the Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Peter Thompson, 51, of Galloway Township, was charged Tuesday with several criminal offenses stemming from multiple inappropriate relationships he had with students while employed as a teacher at the Atlantic County Institute of Technology, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office. In early 2022, ACIT officials promptly Read more…
CAPE MAY — For a second consecutive year a record breaking amount of money was raised for student scholarships at the Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation’s Annual Scramble ‘FORE’ Scholarships Golf Tournament held at Cape May National Golf Club Oct. 14. The $67,235 amount topped last year’s record total of Read more…
MAYS LANDING — Atlantic Cape Community College, in collaboration with high school partners throughout Atlantic and Cape May counties, recently began a 45 hour sUAS Operation-Multi-Rotor drones for teachers lecture and lab course at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus. This initiative, created by Prof. Otto Hernandez, is taught by instructor Read more…