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Ocean City Walking Club Strolls the Boards on Fridays
The Ocean City Walking Club, which was formed last summer, returns this year and invites everybody to join weekly walks on the Boardwalk on Friday mornings. People of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to meet outside the Ocean City Music Pier at 9 a.m. each Friday to walk the length of the Boardwalk.
Although candidates are unopposed, Tuesday’s Ventnor election will bring changes
VENTNOR – Although the Imagine Ventnor slate of candidates – Maria Mento, Tim Kriebel and Lance Landgraf – are running unopposed in the Board of Commissioners election Tuesday, May 14, there will be changes in store when they are sworn in at their next regular meeting May 23.
Atlantic City Council to Hold Public Hearing On 41 Acres of City-Owned Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council is ready to proceed with a housing development on the 41.54 acres it purchased from the Comes Family Trust. The Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 15, at its regular meeting. In October 2022, the city purchased the land for $820,000 to...
N.J. casino authority names former sheriff, Atlantic City cop as new director
Former Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Scheffler was recently named the executive director of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. Scheffler was elected sheriff in 2017 and re-elected three years later before the Democrat was voted out in November. Prior serving as sheriff, he worked as a police officer in Atlantic City for 23 years, retiring in as a lieutenant in 2015. His annual pension is $75,098.64, according to pension recods.
Shore Medical Center names this month’s ‘Guardian Angel’
SOMERS POINT – Shore Medical Center has announced that 5 Stainton Nurse Aide Jamira Junne of Egg Harbor Township has been named its May Guardian Angel of the Month for her dedication and commitment to Shore’s patients. The Guardian Angel program was established to enable community members to say ‘thank you’ to a special Shore caregiver through a donation to the medical center in their honor.
Man Who Pulled Gun On Teen 'Significant Other' At Atlantic City Casino Convicted: Prosecutors
A Philadelphia man was convicted after he pulled a gun on a teen that he was dating at an Atlantic City casino, authorities said.A judge found 28-year-old Rahiem Paige guilty on Wednesday, May 8 of several gun charges, including certain persons not to possess a firearm and unlawful posses…
Dr. Henry Cabrera Shares His Labor of Love – Lavender Waves Farm
Expansive. Calming. Breathtaking. Lavender Waves Farm began with Dr. Henry Cabrera and his dream to plant lavender and share his love for the crop with the community. In the heart of Rhode Island lies his quaint 14-acre farm—once home to Gatewood Farms, a historical staple in the community. During the 1940s, families could visit the farm and purchase agricultural resources from a store located on Gatewood’s rolling green acres. Then, the farm raised cows and pigs. An old sign that reads “Gatewood Farm—Bacon and Sausage” lives in the barn to this day, serving as an homage to what once was.
Bally’s Atlantic City to open steakhouse, VIP lounge, high-limit slot room
Bally’s Atlantic City will unveil a new steakhouse, VIP lounge and high limit slot room this summer as the hotel and casino celebrates its 45h anniversary. The steakhouse — Park Place Prime — is nearing completion. Workers are also finishing a new rewards center in addition to the lounge and slot room.
Update: Coastal flood advisory affecting Atlantic and Cape May counties until early Sunday morning
An updated coastal flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 5:02 p.m. valid from 10 p.m. until Sunday 4 a.m. for Atlantic and Cape May counties. The weather service adds, "Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near...
NJ Man Stole $39K From Grieving Families, Never Delivered Headstones: Prosecutors
An Atlantic County headstone business owner was accused of stealing nearly $40,000 from customers who never received their orders, authorities said.Jiolio "Joe" Cincotti, 71, of Mays Landing, was charged with several counts of theft by deception, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said in a ne…
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