Enjoy Open House Tours of the Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm in Atlantic City Every Windsday in July and August
The five wind turbines in Atlantic City have become a welcoming sight along the drive into Atlantic City. But did you know the turbines create energy for a critical service that keeps our waterways clean? The Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm supplies power for the Atlantic...
Parking Reminders for County Park at Weymouth Furnace
During the summer months there is an influx of visitors to Atlantic County parks, including Weymouth Furnace park, the site of the former Weymouth iron forge and paper mills near the intersection of Rt. 322 and Rt. 559 in Hamilton Township. Swimming is not permitted...
Atlantic City Beach Patrol faces unique challenges amid heat, holiday crowds
Now in his 11th year as chief of the Atlantic City Beach Patrol, Steve Downey leads a team of lifeguards tasked with protecting one of the busiest and most challenging stretches of coastline on the Jersey Shore. The city attracts a diverse mix of visitors, many of...
Hover II: Scullville Volunteer Fire Company’s lifesaving tool for South Jersey’s toughest rescues
In the winding back bays and muddy marshes of South Jersey, traditional rescue boats often fall short. That’s where “Hover II,” a 2005 Neoteric hovercraft operated by the Scullville Volunteer Fire Company, comes into play. Hover II isn’t a new addition to the...
Linwood celebrates Fourth of July with annual bike parade
The Linwood community rang in Independence Day with its annual July 4th Bike Parade, hosted by the Linwood Historical Society and Linwood Fire Department. The morning event drew families, friends, and neighbors together in a festive display of patriotic pride. Dozens...
