The Atlantic County Park System is calling artists of any skill level or experience to participate in its third annual Plein Air event hosted at Atlantic County Parks Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019 (rain date Sept. 29). Participants will be able to sketch and paint outdoors at any one of the Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – AtlantiCare will mark International Overdose Awareness Day one day early by distributing free Narcan® at five AtlantiCare Pharmacy locations in Atlantic City, Galloway and Manahawkin. Trained AtlantiCare recovery specialists will be available on site to answer questions and connect individuals to resources. The event is part of Read more…
CAPE MAY — The 2019 Atlantic Cape Community College “Scramble Fore” Scholarships golf tournament is planned for Friday, Oct. 4 at the Cape May National Golf Club. Partnering with the Atlantic Cape Foundation, CMNGC will host the tournament to support student scholarships and foundation operations. The tournament will follow a Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Former New Jersey Governors Jim Florio and Christie Whitman will receive Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Awards for their contributions to New Jersey public life at the Hughes Center Honors being held in November. Other honorees include Mark Giannantonio, president and CEO of Resorts Casino Hotel; Sharon Schulman, founding Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The Seashore Gardens Foundation gala held Aug. 1 raised more than $100,000 for programs and services that benefit the residents of Seashore Gardens Living Center, and honored key individuals with leadership and service awards. With the theme, “Home Is Where The Heart Is,” the gala raised funds Read more…
As the school year quickly approaches, the best school supply to have in any child’s bookbag is a library card. During the month of September, the Atlantic County Library system is joining a national effort to ensure every child has their own library card. Although September is Library Card Sign-Up Read more…
LINWOOD – A pancake breakfast being held 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church Hall, 724 Maple Ave., will benefit Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Scheffler’s Hope One AC project, which connects those seeking recovery with treatment options. The event is being sponsored by Megan Herbein to Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The Simon and Sylvia Zisman Seashore Gardens Living Center, a nonprofit home for the aged guided by Jewish tradition, welcomed some furry friends Friday, Aug. 13 for its annual Pet Parade. SGLC staff members, board members and volunteers brought in their dogs, some of whom were dressed for the occasion. Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Community Greenhouse Co-founder and NY Giants Super Bowl champion Amani Toomer will be among the featured speakers at the first New Jersey Cannabis Career Fair and Business Expo being held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13 at the Stockton University Campus Center, 101 Vera King Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Police Training Academy will hold a 15-week Basic Course for County Corrections Officers beginning Aug. 26 at Atlantic Cape Community College. It is the first training course held at Atlantic Cape since an agreement earlier this year to relocate the academy from the Canale Read more…