The Egg Harbor Township branch of the Atlantic County Library System, located at 1 Swift Avenue, will be closed temporarily as of Monday, November 13 for the installation of a new $2 million HVAC system and generator. The library branch is expected to reopen in February 2024. During the closure, patrons are encouraged to visit … Read more
In education news, The Hamilton Township School District this year launched a free breakfast program, open to all students irrespective of their meal status. As part of the program, the district also offers a “Grab-n-Go” breakfast option at William Davies Middle School.Egg Harbor Township also launched a free breakfast program this year.
For the first time since before the Covid-19 pandemic the Atlantic City Beer & Music Festival will expand next year with shows in April and July, including a return to the Atlantic City Convention Center.Three sessions will be held April 12-13 at the Convention Center, along with the Hops Trot 5K, in an event billed … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City a $33.7 million contract has been awarded to replenish dunes at multiple points between Ocean City and Sea Isle City. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Oak Brook, Illinois, will perform the work, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District said Thursday.The contract calls for the … Read more
Avalon borough council recently ratified the demolition of the borough’s old school and library building on 26th Street. The Cape May County Herald reports what made the resolution unusual was the council was asked by the administration to ratify a demolition that had already taken place. The building was gone, the lot on 26th Street … Read more
Fourth quarter property taxes in Sea Isle are due this week, November 1st, and to avoid interest penalties, payments must be received by 4:00 PM on Friday, November 10, 2023. Payments by mail can be sent to: City Hall, Attn: Tax Collector, 233 JFK Boulevard, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243. In-person payments can be made … Read more
Detectives of the Atlantic City Special Investigations Section executed court authorized residential and vehicle search warrants. The target of the investigation, 41 year old Muhammad Griffin of Atlantic City was observed leaving his residence in the 2100 block of north Missouri Avenue and entering his vehicle. Detectives conducted a motor vehicle stop that led to … Read more
On Weymouth Road, Hamilton Township: On Tuesday, October 31, a mobile striping operation will be in place on Weymouth Road in Hamilton Township between MP 17 and 18, 8 am – 4 pm, weather permitting. Motorists may experience delays and are advised to plan travel time accordingly or seek an alternate route. On Wednesday, November … Read more
Residents in the Dennis Township School District will decide on a ballot question in the Tuesday, Nov. 7, election that would provide funding to restore six teaching positions that were cut at the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year, allowing the district to reduce class sizes. The Cape May County Herald reports a separate question … Read more
51 year old Kevin Dorsey of Egg Harbor Township is charged with the murder of his 44-year-old girlfriend Charlena Burnett. On Thursday, at approximately 7:30 pm, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call in reference to a shooting at 374 Zion Road. Burnett was found inside the residence with multiple gunshot … Read more