36th Annual JFS House Tour Volunteers Needed to Assist with Fundraiser
On Monday, August 4th, Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) will host the highly-anticipated 36th Annual House Tour throughout the Downbeach area. For the hundreds of attendees to enjoy a flawless experience, JFS relies on staff and...
Emergency delivery: EHT Police and EMS assist in roadside birth
Egg Harbor Township Police and EMS played a vital role in delivering a baby along Black Horse Pike on Thursday, March 6. This week, they reunited with the mother, Sarah, and newborn Miamor, both of whom are doing well. The emergency unfolded when dispatcher Juliet...
The luck of the Irish—or lack thereof
Letter from the editor I’ve always heard about the luck of the Irish, but if that’s a real thing, I must have missed my share. Despite my Irish roots—and even finding a four-leaf clover as a child, a supposed symbol of good fortune—I’ve never felt particularly lucky....
Lucy the Elephant set for major revamp with new welcome center
By Julia Train After more than two decades of planning, Lucy the Elephant will soon have a new, state-of-the-art visitor center. The Save Lucy Committee has been working on the upgrade for the 65-foot-tall elephant since 2003, and it’s finally becoming a...
Loose pig runs for miles around the EHT area
By Julia Train Over the weekend, the Original Egg Harbor Township Area Happenings 08234 Facebook group was buzzing about a loose pig traveling through Egg Harbor Township, Mays Landing and the Atlantic City Expressway. The pig, now called “Miles” because he “traveled...
