by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 15, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Mays Landing, South Jersey, Sports
As a basketball coach, Robert Goudie would implore his student athletes to always keep their elbow in. This subtle, yet effective, technique when shooting a basketball ultimately led to countless baskets and buzzer beaters. As a father and grandfather, it became a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 31, 2024 | Atlantic County, Features, Mays Landing, News, South Jersey
The Mays Landing branch of the Atlantic County Library System, located at 40 Farragut Avenue, is scheduled to reopen on Monday, January 6 following the installation of a new $2.68 million HVAC system and generator. The library branch had been closed since August 26...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Mays Landing
Congratulations to ACIT’s Teacher of the Year Jan Smith and ACIT’s Service Professional of the Year Taylor Mason. They are wonderful examples of the dedication, expertise and excitement that teachers and service professionals bring to schools every day....
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Mays Landing
By Julia Train Doris Clark of Mays Landing celebrated her 102nd birthday on Thursday, Nov. 21. Born in 1922, Clark’s life spans more than a century of change, living through the Great Depression and World War II. Clark’s early years were marked by hardship, as she was...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Mays Landing, News
Generational civil rights advocate Bettie Mae Fikes began her crusade and march for freedom in 1962 at only 16 years of age when she became a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The SNCC was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina by veteran...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 17, 2024 | Atlantic County, Mays Landing
Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers Men’s Soccer captain sophomore center Nick Maldanado was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association Region 19 All-Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) Division III 2nd Team on October 30. Maldanado...