As Downbeach public safety units prepare for Winter Storm Kenan Friday evening into Saturday afternoon, Ventnor City Police Department is asking residents to refrain from parking vehicles on Atlantic, Ventnor and Dorset avenues. Impacts of the expected 12- to 18-inch snowfall, combined with high winds and up to 50-miles-per-hour gusts, Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY Offices of Emergency Management in Ventnor, Margate and Longport are taking their usual precautions during the pending winter storm forecasted to reach the area Friday evening into Saturday morning. Although confidence in the weather forecast regarding the amount of snow that will fall is very low Read more…
MAYS LANDING- A 40-year-old Margate man has been sentenced to New Jersey state prison on child pornography charges, Acting Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill announced. Robert Ferry was sentenced by Judge Donna Taylor on Monday Jan. 24, to 15 years in New Jersey state prison. Ferry received a mandatory 10-year Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Former Margate Emergency Management Coordinator Jerry Greenberg died this week. To me, he is most remembered for his good natured spirit and nearly comedic presentations on how to be prepared for an emergency evacuation should a storm or weather event hit the shores of his Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Seashore Gardens Living Center held its annual meeting on Jan. 20 to install the 2022 slate of officers and directors. SGLC President/CEO Martin H. Klein delivered welcoming remarks, and Rabbi David M. Weis provided the invocation and closing benediction. Newly appointed board Chairman Michael Stark presided over Read more…
Dr. Jarvis Sanford of Chicago is a leading Educational Consultant with over twenty years of experience in strategic planning, school management and financial operations. Jarvis Sanford is also a contributor to several publications and below he explains why strong effective educational leadership is so crucial. Good teaching is more than Read more…
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…