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Controversial e-bike legislation awaits Gov. Murphy’s signature, or veto

Controversial e-bike legislation awaits Gov. Murphy’s signature, or veto

by Sophie Nieto-Munoz, NJ Monitor | Jan 16, 2026 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, News, South Jersey

A controversial bill that would require people to obtain a driver’s license and insurance to operate an electric bike (e-bike) is on the governor’s desk, awaiting his signature or veto. The legislation advanced out of both houses of the Legislature — by votes of 28-10...
SSA Commissioner Briefs Social Security Advisory Board on Major Customer Service Improvements

SSA Commissioner Briefs Social Security Advisory Board on Major Customer Service Improvements

by shorelocalnews | Jan 16, 2026 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey

On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano met with Social Security Advisory Board (SSAB) members Amy Shuart, Chair; Bob Joondeph; Jagadeesh Gokhale; and Nancy Altman to provide an update on the significant...
Atlantic City Electric Adds $500,000 to Customer Relief Fund, Expands Aid for South Jersey Residents

Atlantic City Electric Adds $500,000 to Customer Relief Fund, Expands Aid for South Jersey Residents

by shorelocalnews | Jan 16, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey

Atlantic City Electric announced the expansion of the Atlantic City Electric Customer Relief Fund in collaboration with nonprofit partner SHARES. An additional $500,000 will be added to the existing fund to support customers across South Jersey, bringing the total...
Gateway Playhouse Opens Feb. 1 Registration for ‘Gateway to the Arts’ Summer Theater Camp

Gateway Playhouse Opens Feb. 1 Registration for ‘Gateway to the Arts’ Summer Theater Camp

by shorelocalnews | Jan 15, 2026 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Somers Point, South Jersey

Registration opens Sunday, Feb. 1, for Gateway Playhouse’s “Gateway to the Arts,” the annual eight-week summer camp program for children ages 7 to 18. The educational program will take place at the Somers Point theater from June 22 to Aug. 15. Gateway to the Arts is...
State Police Chiefs Announce ‘Goal Zero’ Enforcement for Friday, Jan. 16

State Police Chiefs Announce ‘Goal Zero’ Enforcement for Friday, Jan. 16

by shorelocalnews | Jan 15, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey

The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) announced an upcoming statewide “Goal Zero” enforcement and awareness initiative for tomorrow, from 3-7 p.m.  The timing is deliberate and strategic, targeting the high-risk Friday afternoon “getaway”...
Resilience: An underrated superpower

Resilience: An underrated superpower

by Cindy Christy Fertsch | Jan 15, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey

From the editor It’s that time of year when many resolutions quietly slip away. I want to encourage you not to give up. If you miss the gym, fall short of your goal or say something you later regret, tomorrow offers another chance. We all have days when we miss the...
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