By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – Police Chief Frank Culmone has advised residents that a recent effort by the Atlantic County Sheriff and Prosecutor that enables residents to use an online app to inform law enforcement about problems in the neighborhood could circumvent a prompt response from local police. Galloway Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University is seeking area Holocaust survivors and their family members for a major new project to compile and create a digital archive on the lives of Holocaust survivors who settled in South Jersey. The “South Jersey Holocaust Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – AtlantiCare will host its annual National Health Center Week Community Health Fair and Barbeque Friday, noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14 at the William L. Gormley HealthPlex, 1401 Atlantic Ave. The event, which is usually packed with entertainment and takes place at the Pop Lloyd stadium in Atlantic Read more…
CAPE MAY— Atlantic Cape Community College plans to hold its 2020 Scramble ‘FORE’ Scholarships Golf Tournament Fri., Oct. 16 at Cape May National Golf Club. Longtime partner and advocate of the Atlantic Cape Foundation, CMNGC will host the tournament to raise funds to support student scholarships. The Atlantic Cape Foundation Read more…
Atlantic County residents are invited to participate in a virtual public meeting to provide input and comments on the proposed Atlantic County Area Agency on Aging’s fiscal year 2021 funding plan. The meeting will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 25. The Atlantic County Area Agency on Aging Read more…
While Atlantic County health officials are reporting 26 more residents who have tested positive for COVID-19, there are no new deaths for the 10th consecutive day, the longest stretch of time without a COVID-19 fatality since April 2, the date of the first reported death in the county. The countywide Read more…
Atlantic County health officials reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 today among nine males, ages 6-83, and nine females, ages 2 months-83, but no additional fatalities for the ninth consecutive day. Health officials also confirmed 84 more residents who have been cleared as recovered, for a total of 2,141 of Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – The Yad Vashem International School for Holocaust Studies in Israel and the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University will present the third annual Wally and Lutz Hammerschlag Summer Educator Seminar via Zoom Aug. 17-20. This year’s theme is: “Live from Jerusalem via Zoom Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic City Electric has restored service for all of the more than 200,000 customers affected by the devastating impacts of Tropical Storm Isaias. Approximately 14 customers impacted by the destructive storms that moved through South Jersey on Thursday and Friday were expected to be restored by early Monday Read more…
On Sunday, Aug. 9, Atlantic County health officials reported no new deaths from COVID-19 for the eighth consecutive day. Only seven new positives were identified in three men, ages 38-56, and four women, ages 18-39. Two of today’s confirmations were found in Egg Harbor Township while one new positive was Read more…