Atlantic County - Shore Local Newsmagazine

Hesburgh Lecture at Stockton on Oct. 21 to Address Fighting Poverty in America

by shorelocalnews | Oct 15, 2025 | Galloway, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

“Using Evidence to Fight Poverty in America” is the topic of the 13th Annual Hesburgh Lecture presented by the Stockton Center on Successful Aging (SCOSA) at 6 p.m. on Oct. 21 at the Galloway campus. Keynote speaker James Sullivan is a professor of Economics, director...

Strengthening communities through the arts

by shorelocalnews | Oct 14, 2025 | Brigantine, Art, Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey

Free event hosted by Atlantic Cape Sustainable Jersey Hub The Atlantic Cape Sustainable Jersey Hub invites Green Teams, local artists, and community members to a free event, Strengthening Communities Through the Arts, on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Brigantine...

The Arc of Atlantic County’s Adult Day Program Hosts Fall Arts and Fashion Show

by shorelocalnews | Oct 14, 2025 | Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, News, South Jersey, Wahoo

The Arc of Atlantic County hosted a joyful and inspiring Fall Arts and Fashion Show on September 26, 2025, shining a spotlight on the creativity, individuality, and style of participants in its Adult Day Habilitation Program. The event featured...

Four Aces and ‘Kicker’ Fifth Card Score $100,000 Weekend Jackpot Win for Pittsburgh Man at Hard Rock

by shorelocalnews | Oct 14, 2025 | Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

Four aces and a “kicker” fifth card resulted in a $100,000 weekend jackpot for a Pittsburgh man at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The big win happened Saturday, Oct. 11 at 4:15 p.m. on an IGT Game King Triple Triple Bonus Poker slot machine with a $25...

Beth Israel Hosts Fall Thrift and Bake Sale

by shorelocalnews | Oct 14, 2025 | Northfield, Atlantic County, Events & Happenings, Features, South Jersey

The Fall Thrift and Bake Sale will take place on Sunday, Nov. 2 and Monday, Nov. 3 at Beth Israel, 2501 Shore Road, Northfield, N.J. 08225. The sale features gently used and new clothing, shoes, toys, baby items, jewelry, accessories, collectibles, and housewares....

Shore Names ER Nurse Tyler Melnicove, RN, BSN, ATC, EMT, of Margate its October Guardian Angel of the Month

by shorelocalnews | Oct 13, 2025 | Somers Point, Atlantic County, Features, Health, South Jersey

Shore Medical Center announced today that ER Nurse Tyler Melnicove, RN, BSN, ATC, EMT, has been named its October Guardian Angel of the Month for providing passionate and exceptional patient care. Shore established the Guardian Angel program to enable community...