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Unidentified man found dead in Egg Harbor City street
A dead man was found in the street next to the Harbor City Apartments complex Wednesday morning, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.
Moms not waiting to give birth to begin collecting baby photos
Fred Yost IV's baby album starts a little earlier than most newborns. Instead of the usual photos of dad cutting the umbilical cord and mom smiling with the bundle of joy, the first few pages of the Yost baby ...
Peace Pilgrim's message carried on
On Jan. 1, 1953, Mildred Norman got dressed and went for a walk. The Egg Harbor City, N.J., native kept walking for 28 years, wracking up about 25,000 miles on simple canvas shoes, all in the name of peace.
Mays Landing woman gets 'green funeral' in Estell Manor
No polish, no preservation, no speeches. It's no surprise Mildred Michel, lover of nature and simplicity, would want a "green burial" to commit her remains to the earth.
Members of the Antique, Arts and Cultural Society of South Jersey went on an antiquing, cultural learning and art appreciation tour May 28.
Rosenberg leads Northfield over Hammonton
Trevor Rosenberg pitched a complete-game one-hitter as Northfield defeated Hammonton 1-0 in the Atlantic County Baseball League.
Mobile van offers help to residents 60 or older
The Atlantic County Division of Intergenerational Services outreach mobile van is currently traveling to provide senior residents with transportation and information about county services and programs.
In Connecticut recently, it was reported that a dead woman had voted every year for the past nine years.
Environmental group says state of Pinelands is good
In its second annual State of the Pinelands report, released Wednesday, the Pinelands Preservation Alliance gave the state and local agencies that make the decisions that affect the pinelands an overwhelmingly ...
Police find guns, marijuana in Galloway Township home
Police seized more than a pound of marijuana and two handguns Tuesday evening during the search of a home on Second Avenue.
Atlantic County Baseball League: Hurricanes win 11th straight
The Margate Hurricanes won their 11th straight Atlantic County Baseball League game Tuesday, defeating the Margate Green Wave 11-2. Ian Law hit a solo home run to start a five-run third inning.
Ocean County Observer - The Times-Beacon
Following an investigation of stolen checks that were cashed at two Commerce Bank branches over the past several weeks, Detective Steve Bogart on June 11 filed charges of forgery and theft against Mark D. ...
VIDEO: Jersey Fresh vines and Cape May County wines
New Jersey farms and wines are "perfect together" for many reasons, but it can be boiled down to just three - 'location, location, location.
Superintendents feel the heat, close schools early
It was a good day to be called down to the principal's office. But no one visited Jack Griffith on Monday, even though his office at the Fanny D. Rittenberg School in Egg Harbor City was one of the few ...
McGettigan wins chance to seek 5th term
Atlantic County Sheriff James McGettigan will run for a fifth term in office as the Democratic candidate after defeating his primary opponent Dennis Munoz on Tuesday night.
N.J. foreclosure, delinquency rates on the rise
Holding on to a house is getting harder for more Americans, as a survey released Thursday reports the number of homeowners facing foreclosure rose to its highest rate in almost 30 years.
Victim recovering after drunk driving crash at Absecon Shop Rite
A woman hit by an allegedly drunken driver is recovering from surgery as the families involved try to cope with the aftermath of the crash, police said Wednesday.
Wildwood picked up its first win with a 4-3 victory over Absecon in the Atlantic County Baseball League.
June will be intergenerational month at the Atlantic City Art center with exhibits of selected works by various age groups on display.