Richard Stockton College of New Jersey News

Valentine graduates basic Air Force Airman Shawn Anthony Valentine has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas and is currently in tech school at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas.

Church Service of Remembrance As part of its holiday celebration, the United Methodist Church at Absecon, W. Church Street and Pitney Road, will hold a gathering to remember loved ones through music and prayer from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec.

Art show items for sale The Galloway Cultural Arts Center's current exhibit is a Members' Showcase of selected pieces the artists are offering for sale for the holidays.

Harvey Kesselman of Hamilton Township, dean of the School of Education at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, has been named to the national working group of the newly formed Association on Schools and Colleges of Education for Civic Engagement.

In August of 1945, American planes dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and killed roughly 220,000 Japanese.

Vera King Farris, the longest serving president of the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, has died.

Christian Women's Club dinner The Mainland After 5 Christian Women's Club will host a "Sounds of Christmas" buffet dinner 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.

Scout conducting food drive Absegami High School sophomore Will Flournoy will conclude a canned food drive at Absegami and Oakcrest high schools on Thursday, Nov.

Castorani recognized Father Francis J. Horn, headmaster of Saint Augustine Prep school in Richland, announced on Thursday, Nov.

Medicare Day at senior center The Atlantic County Division of Intergenerational Services will host "Medicare Day" from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov.

About 50 Brigantine residents and Richard Stockton College of New Jersey students went door-to-door to distribute 500 compact fluorescent bulbs in designated areas of the community Sunday, Nov.

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP For the first time, in honor of Veterans Day, the servicemen and women who have had their oral histories taken by the Atlantic Heritage Center for the Library of Congress were brought together Saturday afternoon, Nov.

Last week's nor'easter caused "spotty" shoreline damage, with some beaches getting whacked and others holding up well, a coastal expert said today.

Cedar Creek High School sessions James Reina, principal of the Cedar Creek High School scheduled to open in September 2010 in Egg Harbor City, has scheduled informational sessions about the new high school.

HAMMONTON -- The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, which offered three courses at its satellite facility here during the fall semester, will offer five courses in the spring semester.

A study in the scientific journal Brain and Cognition suggests that increasing the "crosstalk" between the brain's left and right hemispheres can increase creativity.

Abad Akhtar is one of Brigantine's least-known athletes with one of the biggest dreams: to run in the London Olympics.

Over the weekend I attended a Womena s Lead Conference held at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.

WHAT: Koresh Dance Company WHEN: 7:30 p.m. tonight WHERE: Stockton Performing Arts Center, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona.

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP With the help of photovoltaic panels mounted on top of solar carports, New Jersey's greenest college has begun harnessing solar energy radiating downward from 93 million miles away, enabling the school to lower its carbon footprint and give students the luxury of parking in the shade.