ATLANTIC CITY – Absecon Lighthouse will be open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day in July and August, and till 8 p.m. on Thursdays through Labor Day, with the last climb a half-hour hour before closing. Adding to the excitement Read more…
No new deaths related to COVID-19 and seven new positives were reported today by Atlantic County public health officials. The latest positives were identified in two males, ages 16-66, and five females, ages 20-72. Two of the residents are from Read more…
TRENTON – Gov. Phil Murphy and Lt. Gov. Oliver recently announced the COVID-19 Short-Term Rental Assistance Program, which will provide rental assistance to low- and moderate-income households that have had a substantial reduction in income as a result of the pandemic, Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – High school students will still get a chance to solve a mock crime this summer when Stockton University offers a virtual version of its nationally known CSI Camp via Zoom July 20-31. While pandemic restrictions prohibited the Read more…
Atlantic County health officials reported six additional deaths related to COVID-19 and 30 new positives as confirmed over the last two days. The fatalities included two men, a 69-year-old from Atlantic City and a 96-year-old from Northfield, and four women, Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – In an effort to be “transparent” and as a courtesy to residents, Zoning Officer Roger McLarnon advised the Planning Board and the public Thursday, June 25 that the Board of Commissioners is considering revisiting Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce has announced the cancellation of the 2020 Atlantic City Airshow due to public health risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. While COVID-19 cases continue to decline in New Jersey, other Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – A nice fully-masked crowd turned out to see the Board of Commissioners cut the ribbon on the new Ventnor Pier House Friday, June 26. The three-year project came to fruition in time for residents Read more…
Hello! This is the Downbeach fishing report. This report will give you the where, when and how of fishing our local waters. We hope this information will help you catch the big one! Suggested bait and tackle in this report Read more…
On Friday, June 26, Atlantic County public health officials confirmed the deaths of a 59-year-old Atlantic City man and a 66-year-old Pleasantville man from complications of COVID-19, both of whom had underlying health conditions that put them at higher risk. Read more…