Friday, April 26, 2013 01:14 pm
Charlie Pritchard
Charles Bass has been teaching at Oakcrest High School for 24 years. Charlie Pritchard
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – “You can’t do that,” a student jokingly called out in the choir class that instructor Charles Bass has been teaching at Oakcrest High School for 24 years. Having just run through a string of vocal warmups, Bass told the 20-member group to work on other projects while he took care of some business, including talking to a reporter.
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Thursday, April 25, 2013 01:00 am
Staff Reports
The deadline for the Rose Mohr Scholarship is May 10.
EGG HARBOR CITY – The children of beloved educators Rose and Joe Mohr have established scholarship programs in their memory.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 01:00 am
James Fitzpatrick
Josie Ellis
The Oncology Nursing Society will present its 2013 Making a Difference Frontline Care Award to registered nurse Josie Ellis of Egg Harbor City at the opening ceremony of the 38th annual ONS Congress April 25 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 06:00 am
Julie Hazard
From left are Oakcrest SADD members Alexis Sutley, Apria Pinkett, Brittney Jarvis, Brandon Bell, Kristin Petty, Kayla Watt, Amber Juzwiak, Marquella Andreadis, Alyssa Rivera and Christina Garguilo. Julie Hazard
As proms and end-of-year school activities get under way, Oakcrest High School students from Students Against Destructive Decisions organized several events to encourage their peers to act responsibly.
Last Updated on Monday, April 22, 2013 06:45 pm
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Saturday, April 20, 2013 01:00 am
Charlie Pritchard
Veterans Advisory Board Chairman Russ Bongiovanni and board member Doug Hand show the flag that will be given to honored veterans. Charlie Pritchard
As chairman of the Hamilton Township Veterans Advisory Board, Russ Bongiovanni is an advocate of honoring his fellow service veterans. At the Monday, April 15 Township Committee meeting he and board member Doug Hand proposed an honors program to do just that.
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Friday, April 19, 2013 01:00 am
Charlie Pritchard
EGG HARBOR CITY – Representatives of Commercial Utilities Consultants, Inc. (CUC), a firm based in West Chester, Pa., addressed the Egg Harbor City Council at its meeting Thursday, April 11 on ways that they can help lower utility rates for the city.
Representatives Ryan Carr and Mike Brown explained the process of energy aggregation, which is designed to save money for the city’s own utility obligations, as well as for residential and commercial entities.
Last Updated on Thursday, April 25, 2013 01:02 pm
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Thursday, April 18, 2013 09:56 am
James Fitzpatrick
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – Two 16-year-old Oakcrest High School students have been arrested for allegedly making multiple bomb threats at the school on two separate occasions.
The teenagers were taken into custody by police Wednesday afternoon, April 17 for threats made against the school on April 10 and April 16, according to the Township of Hamilton Police Department.
Last Updated on Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:00 am
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Thursday, April 25, 2013 05:11 pm
Matthew Strabuk
Garrett LaRoche, 11, and his father, Paul, of Mays Landing clean up Old Landis Avenue from Route 40 to Estelle Avenue during the Hamilton Township Earth Day Community Cleanup and Shredding Event Saturday, April 20. Matthew Strabuk
Garrett LaRoche, 11, and his father, Paul, of Mays Landing clean up Old Landis Avenue from Route 40 to Estelle Avenue during the Hamilton Township Earth Day Community Cleanup and Shredding Event Saturday, April 20.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 03:28 pm
R.J. Liberatore Jr.
MAYS LANDING _ The Florida man, who was arrested and charged in the 2012 shooting death of a MullicaTownship 77-year-old, will make his first court appearance tomorrow.
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:51 pm
James Fitzpatrick
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – The Township of Hamilton Police Department arrested one man and seized heroin, crack cocaine, and other illicit drugs while investigating a towing dispute in the Woodlands Complex Tuesday evening, April 23.
It was about 8:30 p.m. when Sgt. Patrick Muller was flagged down by security in the Woodlands Complex about a towing dispute.
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Monday, April 22, 2013 02:05 pm
STAFF
Tiffany Franco of Mays Landing outside her school, Galloway’s Pilgrim Academy.
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – Tiffany Franco of the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, a sophomore at the Pilgrim Academy in Galloway, finished second at the Monmouth Junior Science Symposium's General Poster Session at Monmouth University March 21.
Last Updated on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 02:10 pm
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Friday, April 19, 2013 12:26 pm
Staff Reports
The Greater Egg Harbor City Chamber of Commerce will be supporting two local food banks and honoring the 2012 business of the year at its second annual International Taste of the Town fundraiser 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28.
EGG HARBOR CITY – The Greater Egg Harbor City Chamber of Commerce will be supporting two local food banks and honoring the 2012 business of the year at its second annual International Taste of the Town fundraiser 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28.
The event will features international cuisine from nearly 20 area restaurants.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013 04:33 pm
Greg Marino
ACIT teacher Jan Smith of Mays Landing and her sons Adam, 7, and Andrew, 6, are wide-eyed and bushy-tailed Saturday morning for the 11th annual Hotcakes 5k Run. Greg Marino
The Atlantic County Institute of Technology in Hamilton Township held its 12th annual Hotcakes 5K and 1-mile Fun Run Saturday, April 13. The event included a full breakfast consisting of hotcakes, eggs, fruit, juice and more for participants. Nonparticipants could purchase the breakfast separately. Proceeds benefit the student activity fund.
Last Updated on Thursday, April 25, 2013 01:34 pm
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013 05:36 pm
R.J. Liberatore Jr.
MAYS LANDING – An Atlantic County grand jury indicted two Atlantic City men Wednesday, April 17 for the murder of a Zachary Taylor, 19, of Mays Landing on June 18, 2012.
Hasan Bruce, 19, and his brother Jamal Bruce, 21, were arrested Sept. 28 and indicted on charges of murder, conspiracy and weapons offenses.
Last Updated on Thursday, April 18, 2013 09:55 am
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HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – “You can’t do that,” a student jokingly called out in the choir class that instructor Charles Bass has been teaching at Oakcrest High School for 24 years. Having just run through a string of vocal warmups, Bass told the 20-member group to work on other projects while he took care of some business, including talking to a reporter.
