• Ventnor woman charged with 2007 murder after husband’s remains are found in her closet

    VENTNOR – A 61-year-old Ventnor woman was arrested and charged with murder today (Friday, May 17) after a search of her Hampshire Avenue residence uncovered the remains of her dead husband who had been missing since 2007.

  • Musgraves makes country music better

    Kacey Musgraves isn't necessarily the spokesperson for modern country music but her debut album, "Same Trailer Different Park," is powerful enough to shift the direction of the genre.

    This album captures the untamed spirit of Musgraves and has received positive attention from a diverse audience. Released March 19 on Mercury Records, the 12 tracks showcase the 24-year-old's songs that flip around clichés that aren't worried about being patriotic. Musgraves, with just one song, has ended the conventional country music idiom.

  • Clarion Hotel to become apartments

    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.

  • 2 children airlifted to Cooper after Absecon head-on

    ABSECON – Two children ages 7 and 9 were airlifted to Cooper University Hospital in Camden Wednesday, May 15 after a head-on crash between two pickup trucks at the intersection of North Shore Road and Faunce Landing Road.

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AtlantiCare honors its volunteers

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Last Updated on Wednesday, May 01, 2013 06:33 am Written by Steve Prisament Tuesday, April 30, 2013 04:09 pm

Among volunteers honored during National Volunteer Week are 38 residents of Four Seasons at Smithville, who volunteer in various capacities for AtlantiCare. Among volunteers honored during National Volunteer Week are 38 residents of Four Seasons at Smithville, who volunteer in various capacities for AtlantiCare.

GALLOWAY – More than 200 AtlantiCare volunteers were honored Thursday, April 25 at Renault Winery in Egg Harbor City.

AtlantiCare volunteers assist patients and staff in a variety of ways.

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Galloway Historical Society grand opening

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Written by Steve Prisament Tuesday, April 30, 2013 12:10 pm

  On loan from the Absecon Historical Society is a Gross’ Winery sign. With it are Galloway Historical Society President Robert Reed, left, and Curator John Seyler. (Steve Prisament) On loan from the Absecon Historical Society is a Gross’ Winery sign. With it are Galloway Historical Society President Robert Reed, left, and Curator John Seyler. (Steve Prisament)

The Galloway Township Historical Society will host a grand opening at its new site, the former Gross family home and most recently the township post office in front of the Municipal Complex on Jimmie Leeds Road 11 a.m. Saturday, May 11.

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Legislators who signed pledge should be prosecuted

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Written by Lawrence Uniglicht Tuesday, April 30, 2013 09:28 am

Letters Letters

An unprecedented betrayal of trust has yet to be properly addressed within our nation’s capital. The lion’s share of Republican senators and congresspersons as well as a few Democrats violated their oath of office and their constitutional obligation by ceding their authority to raise revenue by taxation.

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Where’s the other side of the gun debate?

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Last Updated on Thursday, May 02, 2013 09:21 am Written by CHARLES MICHEL Tuesday, April 30, 2013 09:16 am

letter to the editor letter to the editor

I just sat down with a cup of coffee and read the Joe's Take column (“Who now has the courage to take on the NRA?,” April 11). While I understand having someone with his opinions in the paper, reading the column it should be titled, "I hate the NRA."

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Connors named legislator of the year

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Last Updated on Monday, April 29, 2013 05:36 pm Written by Steve Prisament Monday, April 29, 2013 05:33 pm

Sen. Christopher J. Connors Sen. Christopher J. Connors

GALLOWAY – Sen. Christopher J. Connors of the 9th Legislative District was the recipient of the New Jersey Conference of Mayors “Legislator of the Year” award Thursday, April 25 at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa in Atlantic City.

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5 Pilgrim Academy students score at national competition

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Written by Steve Prisament Monday, April 29, 2013 02:20 pm

Pilgrim Academy students who competed in the American Association of Christian Schools National Competition at Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. From left are Monica Atallah, Alyssa Parise, Lauren Haberstroh, Tyler Dellaperute and Caleb Rios. Pilgrim Academy students who competed in the American Association of Christian Schools National Competition at Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. From left are Monica Atallah, Alyssa Parise, Lauren Haberstroh, Tyler Dellaperute and Caleb Rios.

Five students from The Pilgrim Academy competed in the 36th annual American Association of Christian Schools national competition held at Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. April 9-11.

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Stockton Gala raises $440,000 toward scholarships

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Written by Steve Prisament Monday, April 29, 2013 02:15 pm

Eddie Money Eddie Money

Some 720 guests helped raise more than $440,000 at the 33rd Annual Stockton College Scholarship Benefit Gala Saturday, April 27 at Revel Hotel, Resort and Casino in Atlantic City.

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Spring Village residents donate 1,000th PB and J sandwich

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Last Updated on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 04:11 pm Written by Steve Prisament Monday, April 29, 2013 01:19 pm

Kathleen Madden, in red apron, of Spring Village at Galloway along with residents, from left around her, Gail Kulesh, Carol Robertson and Betty Thompson prepare to make their community’s 1,000th peanut butter and jelly sandwich for the Atlantic City Rescue Mission. Kathleen Madden, in red apron, of Spring Village at Galloway along with residents, from left around her, Gail Kulesh, Carol Robertson and Betty Thompson prepare to make their community’s 1,000th peanut butter and jelly sandwich for the Atlantic City Rescue Mission.

GALLOWAY – It started in January 2012, when life enrichment managers and memory care residents of Spring Village at Galloway decided they wanted to serve the local community in a significant way and chose to provide meals for the Atlantic City Rescue Mission.

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