The Atlantic County Police Training Academy, operated by Atlantic County’s Department of Public Safety, will relocate from the Canale Training Center in Egg Harbor Township to the Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing campus, Building T. The move was unanimously approved by the Atlantic County Board of Freeholders on Jan. 29. Read more…
PLEASANTVILLE – The Atlantic/Cape May Vicinage, in partnership with Mount Zion Baptist Church of Pleasantville and South Jersey Legal Services, will hold two expungement seminars 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Friday, March 8 at the WinSan Center of Mount Zion Baptist Church, 352 S. New Road. Judiciary staff and representatives Read more…
MAYS LANDING–Atlantic Cape Community College is hosting the following events during the month of February: Feb. 5 – Twin Poets, 5 p.m. in The Walter E. Edge Theater at the Mays Landing Campus. The Twin Poets are a dynamic duo that marries art, entertainment, education and community service. Their activism, Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The TangerKIDS grant program, an initiative designed to award grant money to schools in communities where Tanger Outlet Centers are located, has opened a call for entries within Atlantic County. The TangerKIDS Grant Program was designed to satisfy the specific funding needs of local schools, such as Read more…
Gov. Phil Murphy’s office issued a press release encouraging New Jersey residents to be prepared for the cold weather. The way to avoid frostbite and hypothermia is to plan for extreme cold before it arrives. Don’t get caught unprepared Murphy stated. • If possible, adjust your schedule to avoid being outside Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Leaders of area churches, synagogues, mosques and temples turned out in force Tuesday, Jan. 29 to learn how to protect their congregations from the threats of terrorism. More than 100 people showed up at St. James Church to hear members of the New Jersey Read more…
Atlantic County taxpayers will have a further reduction in their county taxes, Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson said in a release. On Monday, Jan. 28, Levinson announced a 1.9-cent decrease in the 2019 general purpose tax, nearly double the 1-cent reduction he presented in his budget message to the Atlantic Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — State, county and local elected officials and the community gathered Saturday, Jan. 26 to officially open the new Volunteers In Medicine of South Jersey Thrift Store at Produce Junction Plaza, 6825 Tilton Road. As he cut a ceremonial ribbon during the gathering, Egg Harbor Township Mayor Read more…
Chance to win up to $15,000 in prizes MAYS LANDING — Three lucky winners will share as much as $15,000 in the 2019 Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala 50/50 Raffle. The raffle is sponsored by the Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation and will provide emergency funds for students with Read more…
MAYS LANDING — Scholarships are available for new and current students of Atlantic Cape Community College. Last year, Atlantic Cape awarded more than $628,000 through more than 100 different scholarships that encompass a variety of majors, interests, residency requirements and veteran status. Financial need is not required in order to Read more…