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A video shared on Facebook is getting attention, thanks to a powerful message
The sign has been up for quite some time. Anyone shopping at Lidl’s has seen the Virtua name on the unused portion of the property that used to be part of the long-gone Genuardi’s. Now it will become official Monday, with the signing of a full-size surfboard outside...
Atlantic County Republicans might want to dust off their history books. The political organization once ruled by Hap Farley, the legendary Republican boss who dominated county politics for three decades, took a beating in the 2026 midterm elections, losing every countywide race and watching voters who had supported Donald Trump two years earlier deliver decisive victories to Democrats.
There’s a little red building in Mays Landing, New Jersey, with dollar bills stapled to the ceiling and crabs on the walls, and it’s about to ruin every other seafood restaurant for you permanently. Crabby’s Suds and Seafood is the kind of place that makes you feel like...
The state Department of Health has eased restrictions on a South Jersey extended-care complex that's seen multiple cases of Legionnaires' disease. The agency lifted its curtailment of admissions and readmissions for The Fountains at Atco, citing "initial steps" to protect residents from Legionnaires' bacteria. But an order demanding changes at the Winslow complex remains in effect, the health department said. Name change: Cooper University Health begins rebranding The order, called a directed plan of correction, was imposed with the restrictions on Aug. 12. The DOH at that time said "water management concerns" posed "an immediate and serious risk" to residents at The Fountains' long-term care and assisted living facilities. In lifting the restrictions, the health department said the complex "has implemented temporary water system control measures while it continues to fully address and remediate the presence of Legionella in its water system." Among other changes, the complex has retained an engineer with expertise in water system design, has implemented staff training for disease prevention strategies, and has put filters on sinks and showers in patient and resident rooms. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, the Legionnaires’ bacterium becomes dangerous when it grows in warm, stagnant water systems, including
State Park Police spotted an emu at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest on Monday, Nov. 9. Officers were searching for the animal and urged visitors to keep a safe distance and report any sightings. As of Thursday evening, the emu was found and returned to its owner. An emu was...
An often maligned Atlantic County facility has wildly overachieved at a public auction that was held to sell the operation located at 235 Dolphin Avenue in Northfield, New Jersey.
A stack of pancakes can tell you a lot about a breakfast place. At The Cracked Egg Cafe in Galloway, they arrive without towering decorations, candy-stuffed gimmicks, or the brunch-hour theatrics that have taken over plenty of modern menus. Instead, the appeal is refreshingly straightforward: big, fluffy buttermilk pancakes, a...
A large home was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon in Burlington County, New Jersey.
There is an important thaw in the political feud between New Jersey Senator Vince Polistina and Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson.
If a roadside sign has ever made you genuinely hungry before you’ve even parked the car, you’ll understand exactly what happens when you pull up to Marblehead Chowder House in Westampton Township, New Jersey. “It’s Chowda Time” is printed right there on the sign, and it’s not a...
A major effort to help veterans facing homelessness is taking shape in South Jersey, where the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is building new housing developments that will offer more than just a place to live. The foundation is constructing New Jersey's first Veterans Village along Route 9 in the Bayville...
New Jersey officials are warning residents not to approach or chase an emu on the loose in the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest.
An EF-1 tornado with maximum winds of 100 mph damaged homes, toppled trees and brought down power lines in Burlington County, New Jersey.
If you own a home in Burlington, Gloucester, or Monmouth Counties and think your assessment is too high, you have until Jan. 15 to file a tax appeal, according to NJ.com. That date lands months before the April 1 deadline that applies in most of the state. Why the split?...
Jim Rich announces the sale of Island Gym after serving 350,000 members—see which major local gym brand is officially moving into Ventnor!
The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge has reopened to vehicular traffic after an apparent cargo ship strike shut it down for hours on Thursday.
GALLOWAY – Down their starting goalie with the sectional semifinals on the line, the Mainland Mustangs battled until the very last whistle against a strong Absegami team Nov. 11. The margins for error for both teams were razor thin the entire game. It was a 0-0 stalemate until the...
Martin H. “Marty” Klein, who spent more than five decades leading one of South Jersey’s longstanding Jewish senior care institutions and helped establish New Jersey’s assisted living regulations, is retiring after 55 years of service. Klein, whose career began in 1970 at the Hebrew Old Age...
The Atlantic City, New Jersey Holiday entertainment season for 2026 is voluminous. We have put as much of it together here at a glance — for you to choose from as follows:
