$36M EHT referendum would upgrade six schools with no tax rate increase
Egg Harbor Township voters will go to the polls March 10 to decide on a $36 million bond referendum to fund renovations and improvement at six schools – all with no increase in the tax rate. The special election seeks funding for maintenance and upgrades at the Alder...
Bill would give shore towns option to reduce teen, veteran beach fees
New Jersey lawmakers are weighing a proposal that could make trips to the Jersey Shore more affordable for families with teenagers and for military veterans. The legislation (S1533) would allow — but not require — shore municipalities to create local ordinances...
Mary Ruley Moyer champions inclusion and independence at The Arc of Atlantic County
Coastal Conversations Mary Ruley Moyer is the Director of Development & Community Outreach for The Arc of Atlantic County, and also oversees fundraising and communications initiatives for the organization. She supports the mission of The Arc of Atlantic County...
How a local pet owner changed the grooming game with Shark Tank product
One local woman and her pup found a quick solution to a problem she assumed affected only her. But that simple idea soon became a product that would help millions and transform the pet grooming industry. Debra LoFranco, the proud founder and CEO of De’Vora Pet...
Good Old Days honored by Somers Point Historical Society
Earlier this month, the Somers Point Historical Society saluted the annual Good Old Days Festival and its long-lasting impact and legacy on the community during a dinner event held Feb. 9 at the Crab Trap. Local officials were in attendance, along with longtime...
