AVANZAR combats human trafficking and domestic violence
By Holly Fertsch Many of us have made New Year’s resolutions for a better year ahead. Maybe your resolution is to volunteer more, to go back to work for the first time in years, or even to leave an unsafe relationship. Allow me to introduce you to AVANZAR, a local...Atlantic City, Pleasantville Municipal Courts Merge Commenced on January 1st
Effective as of January 1, 2024, Atlantic City Municipal Court and Pleasantville Municipal Court have merged to become “The Atlantic City Joint Municipal Court.” “The consolidation marks efforts to enhance municipal court services in both municipalities,” said...Pleasantville Wins NJDOT Grants
The State announced that the City of Pleasantville has been awarded three grants designed to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety throughout the community. Mayor Judy Ward stated, “We thank the State for supporting these very important projects. These projects will...Atlantic County Animal Shelter Offers Adoption Fee Incentives
Beginning December 15 through the end of the month, the Atlantic County Animal Shelter is waiving the adoption fee for all dogs 25 pounds or more. In addition to finding a new companion, becoming a dog owner can provide opportunities to stay active and start the New...Local woman celebrates 100th birthday
Pleasantville resident Mary Gelene Briggs celebrated her 100th birthday on Oct. 28, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Pleasantville. A proud mother of three, grandmother of six, great grandmother of 20, and great-great grandmother of six, through the years, Mary worked in...
