Bark in the Park Raises $18,000+ for Laddie’s Legacy
Bark in the Park turned the Atlantic County 4H Fairgrounds into a dog-lover’s paradise on Saturday, September 13, raising more than $18,000 for Laddie’s Legacy. Hosted by Absecon Veterinary Hospital, the annual event drew families and their four-legged friends for a...
Vietnam War Era Alumni Continue to Honor Their Fallen Brethren; Remain Grateful for Their Atlantic Cape Education
During the Vietnam War Era between 1955-1975 nearly 9.1 million American military members served active duty while 2.7 million actually had boots on the ground in Vietnam. From the first day American troops set foot in Da Nang on March 8, 1965 until the final troops...
Discount store chain to open second local store
Ocean State Job Lot, a discount retail chain with 176 stores across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, announced it will open a new store at 4215 Black Horse Pike, Unit 31, in Mays Landing, New Jersey, this fall. The 34,120 square-foot location, formerly occupied by Big...
Atlantic Cape Academy of Culinary Arts Student Mariah Salamanca Receives Inaugural Chime Workforce Scholarship
Atlantic Cape Community College Academy of Culinary Arts student Mariah Salamanca was recently selected as one of 200 recipients of the inaugural Chime Workforce Scholarship in collaboration with the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society. The Chime Workforce Scholarship...
Mays Landing native serves aboard Navy warship in Mayport
Petty Officer 1st Class Ja’naad Byrd, a native of Mays Landing, New Jersey, serves aboard USS Billings, a U.S. Navy warship operating out of Mayport, Florida. Byrd graduated from Oakcrest High School in 2016. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy...
