by shorelocalnews | Feb 11, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
Congressman Van Drew, along with Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY), introduced H.R. 7459, the Coastal Trust Fund Act, which would create a reliable, long-term funding source for coastal protection projects nationwide. “My bipartisan Coastal Trust Fund Act sets...
by shorelocalnews | Feb 10, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
Christian Club barred from receiving generally available funds, while Atlantic Cape’s Pride Club allowed to participate Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) sent a letter Monday to Atlantic Cape Community College informing the school that its policy of barring religious...
by Julia Train | Feb 5, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
A fire at Arthur Rann Elementary School left 670 students and 109 staff members displaced after the building was damaged early Monday, Jan. 26. After a week of uncertainty, students and staff are now dispersed at schools throughout Galloway Township’s PK-8 public...
by Julia Train | Feb 5, 2026 | News, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, Top Stories
As debate continues over the future of the former Gillian’s Wonderland Pier property, a recently resurfaced 19th-century deed has drawn attention to longstanding restrictions tied to the iconic Boardwalk site. Local historians, however, caution that the document may...
by shorelocalnews | Feb 2, 2026 | Ocean City, Cape May County, Features, News, South Jersey
Mayor Jay Gillian announced Sunday that he will seek re-election in the May 12 municipal election, pledging continued steady leadership, fiscal responsibility and a clear vision for the city’s future. “This city is built on values that do not change — family, safety,...
by shorelocalnews | Jan 29, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey
City of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Sr. is reaffirming his commitment to supporting residents by providing rental and utility assistance to those in need. During a news conference held Jan. 28 at City Hall, Mayor Small announced a $400,000 allocation, with...
