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Art Lovers Invited to Next Somers Point Arts Commission Meeting
The Somers Point Arts Commission is seeking educators, artists and volunteers to support its goal of encouraging the arts. Meetings take place at 6 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month at Somers Point City Hall, 1 W. New Jersey Ave. The next meeting is Aug. 26. For more...
Watch 6ABC Reporter Get Hilariously Photobombed in Ocean City, NJ
I can't stop laughing about the hilarious TV news photobomber in Ocean City, New Jersey over the long 4th of July weekend. Did you catch it? I hope so. Field reporter, Katie Katro, from 6ABC Action News in Philadelphia was doing a live report up on the boardwalk about how tons of people were down the shore for the holiday weekend and also trying to beat the heat.
Ocean City School District Ready to Welcome Back Students
The first day of school in Ocean City is on Sept. 3 and school officials say the buildings are ready, the teachers and administration are ready and they are eager to welcome students back for what they expect will be “a wonderful school year.”. “I want to thank everybody,...
Havertown Native Roy Gillian, Founder of Wonderland Pier, Remembered
Havertown native Roy Gillian and the founder of Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, New Jersey. One week after it was announced that Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, New Jersey would be closing after this season, its founder, Havertown native Roy Gillian, has died, writes Amy Rosenberg for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Mainland High School’s football field is getting a new video scoreboard
The Mainland Regional High School football team in Linwood, the defending NJSIAA Group IV state champions, is getting a new video scoreboard at the Mustang Corral. The team is taking donations and has space for 14 local donors and sponsors, who will have their logo and name featured on the new scoreboard.
Dog Found in Long Branch
LONG BRANCH, NJ — Long Branch Police are asking if anyone in the public is missing their best friend. A dog was found in the area of Slocum and taken to Long Branch Police Headquarters, according to a post on the department's Facebook page.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER If this is your dog, you're asked to come to headquarters at 344 Broadway, or call (732) 222-1000. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
New Jersey’s Beloved Sickles Market May Reopen After Filing For Bankruptcy Earlier This Year
Sickles Market in Little Silver; at one point in time it was the epicenter of quality food shopping in New Jersey. For 116 years the family-owned and operated market supplied Jersey with fresh food, produce, and a great shopping experience. Time and time again being ranked as Jersey's best little...
Longport Lead Pipes, Lamberti Bulkhead, No ZOOM
On July 17, Longport’s Mayor Russo asked for an update regarding Lamberti’s rotting bulkhead along Amherst Ave. Solicitor Affanato sent a letter to a PO Box and directly to the restaurant, but hasn’t received a response. He said the letter is requiring him to replace the bulkhead.
This South Jersey HS Graduate Out For The Upcoming Rutgers Football Season
An important player in the Rutgers College Football success during the 2023 season and a South Jersey High School Graduate will miss the entire 2024 season. Rutgers Football Head Coach Greg Schiano announced on Tuesday that Senior Linebacker Mohamed Toure will not play this College Football season. The graduate from Pleasantville High School has suffered his second Torn ACL Injury in the last three years.
Jersey Shore Family Vacation promises action, 'Fight now or later?'
“My (blank), do you want us to fight now or later?" says Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi on the trailer for the new season of “Jersey Shore Family Vacation.”. The action starts Thursday, Sept.19. Upcoming storylines according to the trailer include the engagement of Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola and former...
Former command historian from Fort Monmouth publishes a history of the base, the US Army’s ‘House of Magic’
FORT MONMOUTH, NJ (SBN) — Fort Monmouth closed in 2011, with its missions dispersed to other military bases around the country. Soon, the base property will become energized once more, as Netflix redevelops a large portion of the base that straddles Oceanport, Eatontown, and Tinton Falls, into a major motion picture and television production studio.
Salary Range Proposal Draws Applause In Manchester
MANCHESTER – A recent meeting of the Township Council featured an explanation about an across the board 4 ½ percent increase for non-union employees of the township. Business Administrator Carl Block said that percentage was arrived at by the chief financial officer and presented to the council. Resident...
AC, Pleasantville Cut Ribbon On Newly Merged Municipal Court
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Area officials marked merger of the City of Atlantic City and the City of Pleasantville municipal courts with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the newly-formed Atlantic City Joint Municipal Court at the Clayton G. Graham Public Safety Building in Atlantic City on August 21. The...
PA Cyber Charter advisors, counselors authorize strike
(WTAJ) — Advisors and counselors employed by PA Cyber Charter have authorized a strike after contract negotiations between them and the school have failed for over two years. Following 750 days of bargaining, with a state mediator present for some sessions, members of the PA Cyber Academic Advisors and School Counselors Education Association (PACAASCEA), representing […]
There's a pop-up clinic in Philly this weekend and it's completely free
The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office and Remote Area Medical have set up shop at the Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School on Torresdale Avenue, offering overall health, vision and dental services to anyone in need, no questions asked.
Philadelphia Rapper Ybcdul Who Went Viral For Digging Up His Enemy’s Grave Has Been Shot And Killed
Authorities in Philadelphia are looking into a shooting incident that resulted in the death of a well-known rapper in the Olney neighborhood. According to 6abc, the victim has been identified as Abdul Vicks, a prominent rapper who went by the name “YBC Dul” aka “Mr. disrespectful.” The news outlet reports that the gunfire was reported ... Read more
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