SOMERS POINT – Shore Physicians Group OB/GYN Midwifery Services is hosting a free Women’s Health Annual Exam and Cervical Cancer Screening event 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, in Northfield. Midwives Joanna McGrath and Maggie Stanley will offer exams and screenings will be provided for women age 21 Read more…
NEWARK – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that New Jersey student loan borrowers will receive over $60 million in relief from a settlement with Navient Corp. and its subsidiary Navient Solutions LLC that resolves a 2020 lawsuit filed by the state Read more…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced Wednesday that it will conduct a wind lease auction for 480,000 acres of ocean in the New York Bight area of the Atlantic, the Fisheries Survival Fund, which represents the vast majority of full-time Atlantic sea scallop fishermen, called on federal Read more…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland Wednesday, Jan. 12 announced the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will hold a wind auction next month for more than 480,000 acres offshore New York and New Jersey, in the area known as the New York Bight. Secretary Haaland was joined Read more…
Submitted by STEVE JASIECKI MARGATE – If you are strolling along the shore this winter, there is a chance you may come across a seal taking a snooze on the beach. Not to worry, this is common at this time of the year and more then likely it came ashore Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY A day after a devastating fire in Philadelphia claimed the lives of a dozen people, including eight children, Downbeach fire departments are offering residents’ assistance to keep safe from fire. Although there were numerous smoke detectors installed in the three-story duplex in the Fairmount section of Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Due to the snow storm, the Atlantic County Utilities Authority has announced there will be no trash or recycling collections on Monday, Jan 3. All collections scheduled for this week will move forward one day. Collections scheduled for Monday will be performed on Tuesday, Tuesday will Read more…
TRENTON – Gov. Phil Murphy on Sunday declared that five counties in New Jersey will enter a State of Emergency in preparation for a storm that will impact the state with severe weather conditions starting early Monday morning through late afternoon. Executive Order No. 278 declares a State of Emergency Read more…
With the return of the Ventnor City Polar Bear Plunge on Jan. 1, area polar bears can cool off twice this year – once at the annual Polar Bear Plunge sponsored by Robert’s Place in Margate at noon, and again at 1 p.m. in Ventnor City. After a hiatus last Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY — Cooper Levenson law firm recently announced that two attorneys have been named partners at the law firm. Jennifer B. Barr of Margate and Brittany A. Bonetti of Haddonfield will partner in the firm’s Cherry Hill and Atlantic City offices. “These individuals have proven themselves in terms of Read more…