Experts tell lawmakers about harmful effects of microplastics
By Sophie Nieo-Munoz Microplastics can be found virtually anywhere, from the bristles of a toothbrush to packaged food, and experts who study the harmful effects plastic has on people’s bodies want lawmakers to consider legislation to mitigate their spread. Professors...Lending a hand at the farm
In celebration of Earth Day, IGT employees volunteered their time at Reed’s Farm, a nonprofit regenerative farm in Egg Harbor Township that serves as a hub for organic healthy food and acts an educational resource in the community. The group of IGT professionals spent...2024 Night in Venice ‘Summertime Vibes’ theme pays tribute to Jimmy Buffett
Night in Venice Planning Committee Chairman Dave Winslow has announced the theme for the 2024 event: “Summertime Vibes: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett.” Ocean City’s 69th annual Night in Venice at 6:30 p.m. July 20 this year will honor Buffett and provide a chance to...Levinson to rename Veterans Cemetery for former County Executive Richard E. Squires
In honor of his mentor, predecessor and dear friend, County Executive Dennis Levinson has announced plans to rename the Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery for former County Executive Richard E. Squires, who died on April 2, 2024 at the age of 91. “The establishment of...Somers Point’s Bayfest offers plenty of fun for everyone
Bayfest is this Saturday, April 27 along historic Bay Avenue More than 30,000 residents and visitors are expected to flock to Somers Point this Saturday for Bayfest, offering fun for all ages. The event runs 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. along Bay Avenue from Pleasant...
