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  • EHT Current

    Laura Stetser/EHT Board of Education

    Participation and facility fees enacted; some freshman sports teams to be cut

    EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – A revised participation fee for middle school and high school students was enacted by the Egg Harbor Township Board of Education on Tuesday, May 14.

  • Mainland Current

    Gilda's Club, New Road in Linwood will host GildaFest from 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 17.

    LINWOOD—When Gilda’s Club opened its doors in Atlantic City there was a plan and a mission. Fast forward a decade and while the locations have changed the mission to help, inform, educate and serve those people touched by cancer has been the constant.

    This Friday they will celebrate that decade with GildaFest at their 700 New Road…

  • Sports

    bmx3It’s a big weekend for the competitive sport of bicycle motocross (or BMX) racing out at EHT BMX in Egg Harbor Township.

    EHT BMX will be hosting a Redline Cup qualifier on Saturday, May 18, in which bikers from all over the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region will attempt to qualify for the Redline Cup East Finals, to be held in Winston Salem, N.C., in October.

  • EHT Current

    EHT School District

    Deadline application is May 31         

    The Egg Harbor Township School District offers an integrated preschool program to typically developing 4-year-old children who reside in Egg Harbor Township and will have their fourth birthday before Oct. 1, 2013. There are still openings available for the 2013-2014 school year.

    Morning and afternoon classes will be offered within the school district, Monday-Friday.Transportation will not be provided.

  • EHT Current

    Submitted/Clarion Hotel in West Atlantic City to be converted into affordable housing apartments.

    EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Developers of an affordable housing project got the green light to move ahead with plans to convert the Clarion Hotel into apartments on Wednesday, May 8 after Township Committee passed a series of resolutions by a 4-1 vote authorizing the project.

  • EHT Current

    State and federal officials to be on hand to assist local residents and discuss recovery and rebuilding efforts

    EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Christie administration will hold Mobile Cabinet office hours in Egg Harbor Township from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 at the West Atlantic City Volunteer Fire Company station, 7004 Black Horse Pike.

  • Galloway Current

    Richard Stockton College President Herman Saatkamp welcomes all to the 2013 commencement ceremony. (Greg Marino)

    Saturday, May 11 was a big day for many, graduating Richard Stockton College or celebrating with friends or relatives who graduated.

  • Downbeach Current

    Ventnor Mayor Mike Bagnell stands on the Ventnor beach Thursday, May 2 with Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders Cat, Ivelisse, Janel and Alicia Marie, who were in town for a photo shoot for their new swimsuit calendar. The eco-friendly calendar raises money for Hurricane Sandy relief.

Current of Egg Harbor Township

Students dress the part for Our Lady of Mercy’s prom

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Written by Staff Reports Sunday, May 19, 2013 03:47 pm

Submitted/From left is Austin Eichinger of Egg Harbor Township, a freshman at St. Joseph's University, and Olivia Josephsen of Northfield, an Our Lady of Mercy Academy junior. Submitted/From left is Austin Eichinger of Egg Harbor Township, a freshman at St. Joseph's University, and Olivia Josephsen of Northfield, an Our Lady of Mercy Academy junior.

Austin Eichinger of Egg Harbor Township, a freshman at St. Joseph's University, escorted Olivia Josephsen of Northfield, an Our Lady of Mercy Academy junior, to the Our Lady of Mercy Academy prom on April 18 at Auletto's Caterers in Woodbury.

 

 

 

 

Baumgartel receives student leadership scholarship

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Written by Staff Reports Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:35 am

The New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association announced that Christopher Baumgartel of Egg Harbor Township is among the 25 graduating seniors in New Jersey who will be awarded 2012-2013 Student Leadership Scholarships.

Each Student Leadership Scholarship carries a $2,000 award for the recipient’s demonstrated leadership in school activities for participation in co-curricular activities other than athletics.

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Scullville VFC making progress on Hurricane Sandy repairs

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Written by Laura Stetser Sunday, May 19, 2013 10:11 am

Submitted/The fire hall of Scullville Volunteer Fire Company is getting put back together after Hurricane Sandy damage. Submitted/The fire hall of Scullville Volunteer Fire Company is getting put back together after Hurricane Sandy damage.

 Aiming for July to reopen fire hall for rentals

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Scullville Volunteer Fire Company has been working since October 2012 to repair the damage its facilities and equipment sustained in Hurricane Sandy flood waters, and reported this week that much of the work is nearly done.

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History Notes, May 19: Bargaintown School

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Written by Lynn Wood, GEHTHS Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:30 am

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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Welcome to History Notes, our weekly feature that looks back through Egg Harbor Township history. Each Sunday, we will get a chance to learn or reminisce courtesy of Lynn Wood of the Greate Egg Harbour Township Historical Society, who will be sharing early photos of places in Egg Harbor Township with our readers online and in our print editions.

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Egg Harbor Township Police Blotter, May 8-13

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Last Updated on Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:44 am Written by Staff Reports Sunday, May 19, 2013 09:06 am

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Police blotter information is supplied by local police departments and other law enforcement agencies. All persons named are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Ronald E. Warfield, 45, of Atlantic City was arrested May 10 by Officer Ernest Dunson and charged with possession of marijuana.

Read more: Egg Harbor Township Police Blotter, May 8-13

 

Dull graduates from fire training

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Written by Staff Reports Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:36 am

Submitted/G. Dull Submitted/G. Dull

G. Dull II, 19, of Egg Harbor Township graduated "Firefighter 1" on Feb. 4 and is Pro Board Certified. The ceremony took place at the Anthony "Tony" Canale Training Center were the students put in 160 class hours and lots of hands on training. 

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EHT resident wins second place in Congressional art contest

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Last Updated on Friday, May 17, 2013 11:44 am Written by Staff Reports Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:00 am

Submitted/Adrian Pulido’s painting ‘Edith’s Closet’ Submitted/Adrian Pulido’s painting ‘Edith’s Closet’

Adrian Pulido of Egg Harbor Township High School won second place in the Annual Congressional Art Competition. Pulido’s painting titled “Edith’s Closet” will be displayed in Congressman Frank LoBiondo’s Washington, D.C. office. Judging the students’ submissions were Dale Wettstein of Steelman Photographic in Millville; Maryann Cannon of LaBottega Gallery in Millville; and local Cumberland County artist Diane Roberts.

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Cardiff returns 1925 fire truck bell to original owners

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Written by Staff Reports Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:00 am

Submitted/The historic bell came to the Cardiff Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 from the Island Heights Fire Company No. 1.  In 1925, Island Heights purchased a REO Fire Truck from the US Fire Apparatus of Wilmington, Del.  It was delivered to Island Heights on Jan. 8, 1926.  The truck was equipped with ladders, hose, and buckets.  Submitted/The historic bell came to the Cardiff Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 from the Island Heights Fire Company No. 1. In 1925, Island Heights purchased a REO Fire Truck from the US Fire Apparatus of Wilmington, Del. It was delivered to Island Heights on Jan. 8, 1926. The truck was equipped with ladders, hose, and buckets.

In 1925, Island Heights Volunteer Fire Company out of Island Heights, N.J. purchased a REO Fire Truck from the U.S. Fire Apparatus of Wilmington, Del.  It was delivered to Island Heights on Jan. 8, 1926.  The truck was equipped with ladders, hose and buckets.  In June 1930, the truck was put up for sale.  

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