The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to New Jersey small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19). SBA acted under its own authority, as provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act that was recently Read more…
MAYS LANDING – When Ed Ryan, president of Greenlife Energy Solutions of Egg Harbor Township, learned that the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office was in dire need of N95 facemasks and other safety equipment to help protect their employees from the COVID-19 virus, he stepped up to donate a crucial N95 masks, Read more…
Local businesses have stepped up to donate masks and other supplies to help AtlantiCare care for the community through the COVID-19 pandemic over the last week. “We have had a number of businesses reach out to us to offer masks and other supplies,” said Barbara Young, assistant vice president, Supply Read more…
With the State of New Jersey now under a “Stay at Home” order from the governor, County Executive Dennis Levinson wants to assure residents that Atlantic County government is maintaining its operations to provide essential services during the COVID-19 public health crisis. “We provide a safety net for the most Read more…
SOMERS POINT – Shore Medical Center announced Sunday it is treating patients who are suspicious for COVID-19 virus infection. One of the patients hospitalized at Shore was a confirmed positive for COVID-19 and we anticipate being informed of a second positive hospitalized patient. Both remain in respiratory isolation and are Read more…
The City of Margate Mayor Becker and Commissioners John Amodeo and Maury Blumberg Sunday, March 22 provided this update on the COVID-19 outbreak. Homeowners, residents and visitors are strongly urged to follow the guidance provided by Gov. Phil Murphy who has imposed additional restrictions on travel and services with the Read more…
By TIM KELLY SOMERS POINT – Tough times can bring a community closer together for the greater good. That is certainly the case with the extended family at Marsini’s Kitchen in Somers Point. The authentic Italian restaurant, located at 12 E. Maryland Ave., is preparing and delivering delicious hot meals Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY TRENTON – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 107 directing all residents to stay in their homes until further notice and only venture out to get essential goods and services, such as food or medical attention. He urged those with homes at Read more…