Tuesday, 22 May 2012 21:03
Staff Reports
MAYS LANDING – The Philadelphia woman arrested and charged with fatally stabbing two Canadian women Monday morning in Atlantic City made a first appearance in court Tuesday, May 22, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel stated.
As a result of the deaths of the victims, the charges against Antoinette Pelzer, 44, of West Huntington Park, Philadelphia, were upgraded to include two counts of murder. Superior Court Judge Susan Maven authorized the charges.
The current charges against Pelzer are two counts of murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose and robbery.
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Wednesday, 09 May 2012 17:36
Suzanne Marino
ATLANTIC CITY – This Saturday morning a sea of pink will descend on the Boardwalk for the 10th annual Shirley Mae Run and the Michael J. Walk. Last year it brought out more than 2,500 participants, to not only raise money for the local assistance fund, but also to celebrate breast cancer survivors and honor those lost.
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012 15:45
Staff Reports
NEWARK – A Ventnor couple who offered two investors the opportunity to invest in Middle Township building lots they falsely claimed to own, and upon which they claimed houses would be developed, have agreed to pay restitution and civil penalties, under a settlement with the New Jersey Bureau of Securities.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 12:59
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Thursday, 03 May 2012 14:55
Staff Reports
Since 1970, the society has awarded $582,000 in scholarships to 93 medical students. For an application see www.acms-cmcms.org or email
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. The application deadline is June 15.
Tuesday, 24 April 2012 12:18
Staff Reports
TRENTON – Two New Jersey state troopers have been suspended while the Attorney General’s Office and the New Jersey State Police investigate the reported unauthorized escort by state troopers of a group of sports cars down the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway.
Sgt. 1st Class Nadir Nassry, 47, assigned to the Totowa Station, was suspended without pay Monday, April 23 pending the outcome of the investigation. Nassry has been a trooper for 25 years. Trooper Joseph Ventrella, 28, assigned to the Troop B Tactical Patrol Unit, was also suspended without pay. He has been on the force for six years, according to the Attorney General’s Office.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 12:50
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012 16:54
Staff Reports
GLASSBORO – Approximately 2,935 students took part in Rowan University’s commencement ceremonies May 10-11. The event included summer 2011, fall 2011 and spring 2012 graduates.
The following graduates, listed by town, are from Atlantic County:
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Wednesday, 09 May 2012 14:04
STAFF REPORTS
Since 1963 communities across the nation have joined in the annual commemoration of May as Older Americans Month. This year's theme, "Never Too Old to Play," celebrates the value that older adults add to our lives as well as the health benefits of remaining active throughout our lives.
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Saturday, 05 May 2012 09:29
Staff Reports
Seventy-six Atlantic County teachers and educational services professionals were recognized for their achievements in and dedication to education Tuesday, April 24 at the Atlantic County Teacher and Educational Services Professionals Recognition Program Luncheon at the Carriage House, 25 S. Pitney Road, Galloway.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 09:25
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Monday, 30 April 2012 13:13
Staff Reports
TRENTON – As a result of below-normal precipitation, Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin is encouraging New Jersey residents to take steps to conserve water both inside the home and outside.
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Friday, 20 April 2012 08:33
Staff Reports
The Arc of Atlantic County and more than 250 friends and supporters had a hootin’ and hollerin’ good time for a good cause Thursday, March 29 at their How the West Was Fun fundraiser and silent auction at the Carriage House in Galloway. "The event raised over $68,000 for recreation, family support and case management programs that help hundreds of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families right here in our county," according to Deborah Davies, chief executive officer of the Arc of Atlantic County.
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