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Pleasantville officials want Popeyes to clean up its property

R.J. Liberatore Jr./Pleasantville officials say they want the Popeyes Restaurant located at 555 W. Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville to take better care of the outside of its property. R.J. Liberatore Jr./Pleasantville officials say they want the Popeyes Restaurant located at 555 W. Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville to take better care of the outside of its property.

PLEASANTVILLE _ City officials say they want the new Popeyes restaurant to improve its outside appearance and are exploring ways to make the fast food restaurant operator comply.

Councilman William Christmas, City Administrator Linda Peyton and Mayor Jesse Tweedle all expressed their displeasure at the way the Popeye Restaurant at 555 W. Black Horse Pike maintains its property.

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Alex’s Lemonade Stand

Alex’s Lemonade Stand will come to Absecon from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday, June 7 at Route 9 and California Avenue. Proceeds benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand organization.

 
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Improve your English conversation skills

An English Conversation Group 6 p.m. Tuesdays, June 4 through Aug. 27 at the Pleasantville branch of the Atlantic County Library System, 33 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. The group is open to adults and registration is requested. Participants learn new vocabulary and improve their pronunciation while having fun and making friends in a relaxed setting. Call (609) 641-1778. 

 
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Gong Show antics thrive in Pleasantville

Photo by R.J. Liberatore Jr.

The Pleasantville High School PTO held a Gong Show fundraiser on Thursday, May 16 inside the school auditorium. Students performed while their classmates applauded, laughed and called for the mighty gong to sound. From left, Khadiria Davis (ninth grade), Angelica Sheppard (10th grade) and Tevin Campbell (12th grade), cheer on Samasia Doughty during the PTO Gong Show held May 16 in the Pleasantville High School auditorium. Doughty sang “Mirrors” by Justin Timberlake. Photo by R.J. Liberatore Jr.

Last Updated on Monday, May 20, 2013 02:37 pm
 
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Absecon students learn from Historic Smithville Inn owner, staff

R.J. Liberatore Jr./Absecon students learn form Historic Smithville’s best R.J. Liberatore Jr./Absecon students learn form Historic Smithville’s best

GALLOWAY - Absecon eighth-grade students participating in the Emma C. Attales Middle School’s Top Chef-Mass Media Project dressed to impress Tuesday, May 14 for a tour and dinner at the historic Smithville Inn.

They were greeted by the inn’s staff, including Smithville Inn owner Tony Capolla Sr., who gave students a brief talk about the history of the establishment.

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Pleasantville Regular Democratic Club meetings

The Pleasantville Regular Democrats hold their next monthly meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 23 at the Pleasantville Branch of the Atlantic County Library at the corner of Martin Luther King Boulevard and N. First St.

 
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Absecon mayor issues caution to boaters using Absecon Creek

Submitted/A stranded boater in Absecon Creek waits for the tide to come in so he can get on his way. Submitted/A stranded boater in Absecon Creek waits for the tide to come in so he can get on his way. Last Saturday was the start of flounder season, and many folks will now beheading out Absecon Creek to try their luck. Boaters will need to be especially cautious because of changes in the channel since last season. It may take a bit of luck just to get out into the inlet to drop a line.

Last Updated on Friday, May 24, 2013 01:57 pm Read more...
 
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Animated Film Classics for Kids in Pleasantville

Animated film classics come alive at 5:30 p.m. Mondays June 3 through 24 at the Pleasantville branch of the Atlantic County Library System, 33 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. The programs are suggested for ages 5-12. Children younger than 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Enjoy a series of classic animated films from the most famous name in children’s movies. Call (609) 641-1778.

 
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Former Olympian highlights Pleasantville High School graduation ceremonies

African-American athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos, right, raise their fists in a Black Power salute during the 1968 Olympic Games held in Mexico City. African-American athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos, right, raise their fists in a Black Power salute during the 1968 Olympic Games held in Mexico City.

PLEASANTVILLE – A bronze-medal winning Olympian as agreed to deliver the keynote address during this year’s Pleasantville High School graduation ceremonies.

Last Updated on Thursday, May 23, 2013 10:56 am Read more...
 
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Absecon considers money-saving electric partnership

ABSECON _ City leaders are considering a proposal that would enable Absecon residents to enroll in an energy partnership and save money on their monthly electric bills.

Commercial Utility Consultants representatives presented a 40-minute PowerPoint demonstration outlining their proposal during the May 16 City Council meeting.

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