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    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.

  • 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

    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • 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.

Current of Egg Harbor Township

Egg Harbor Township woman wins Mrs. New Jersey

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Last Updated on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 07:31 am Written by Staff Reports Wednesday, May 15, 2013 07:23 am

Submitted/Joy Jones-Carmack is Mrs. New Jersey 2013 Submitted/Joy Jones-Carmack is Mrs. New Jersey 2013

Joy Jones- Carmack of Egg Harbor Township, a professor from Atlantic Cape Community College, won the Mrs. New Jersey crown on Saturday, May 11th at 7pm in the Walter Edge Theater on the campus of Atlantic Cape Community College.

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Christie administration to host mobile cabinet Tuesday in Atlantic County

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Last Updated on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 11:32 am Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, May 14, 2013 04:36 pm

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.

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Egg Harbor Township Police Blotter, April 30-May 9

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Written by Police Blotter Tuesday, May 14, 2013 03:43 pm

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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.

 Brian Gallagher, 40, of Galloway was arrested April 30 by Det. Ray Theriault and charged with theft of movable property and conspiracy to commit theft.

Read more: Egg Harbor Township Police Blotter, April 30-May 9

 

Let valedictorians speak freely

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Written by Opinion Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:37 pm

To the editor:
Graduation time has come around again. In a few weeks we will be hearing from commencement speakers and valedictorians.
In recent years it has become all too common for area schools to censor or otherwise restrict the words of student graduation speakers. Valedictorians have been asked to submit their speeches in advance for approval by the school administration. Student speakers have been unceremoniously shut down for deviating from an approved script.

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Residents in Atlantic County report ground shaking

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Written by Laura Stetser Monday, May 13, 2013 05:58 pm

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - Around 2:45 p.m. today, Monday, May 13 residents from Atlantic County reported feeling their houses and surroundings shake, though the United States Geological Survey has no data posted on any earthquake activity in the area today.

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Egg Harbor Twp. man arrested for copper theft

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Written by Staff Reports Monday, May 13, 2013 12:32 pm

Submitted/Robert Lamb, 23, of Egg Harbor Township Submitted/Robert Lamb, 23, of Egg Harbor Township

Police warn of continuing crime trend, ask for tips

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – A 23 year-old Egg Harbor Township man was arrested Friday, May 10 by Egg Harbor Township Police after he was allegedly found stealing copper piping from a residence on Ocean Heights Avenue in the Scullville section.

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EHT soccer club lights up the night to close the season

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Last Updated on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 05:11 pm Written by Photos by Chuck Eberson Monday, May 13, 2013 07:19 am

Chuck Eberson/Cardiff firefighter Richard King lights the bonfire for the closing ceremony. Chuck Eberson/Cardiff firefighter Richard King lights the bonfire for the closing ceremony.

Egg Harbor Township Soccer Club held its first-ever annual closing ceremony bonfire on Friday, May 10 at Tony Canale Park. See below for photos:  

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History Notes, May 12: Salt Hay Farming

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Last Updated on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 02:48 pm Written by Lynn Wood, GEHTHS Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:30 am

History Notes History Notes

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.

Read more: History Notes, May 12: Salt Hay Farming

   

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