Elkstock: a music festival to help the community
By Julia Train There was lots of tie-dye, flowers and groovy music at the Elkstock music festival on Saturday, Jan. 20. The event, a twist on the iconic 1969 Woodstock music festival, was held at Elks Lodge #2563 in Egg Harbor Township and raised funds for The Elks...Coyotes roaming the area
Tips to stay safe By Julia Train Coyotes are out and about in Atlantic County. On Jan. 18, Nicole Mammucari posted on the “Original Egg Harbor Township Area Happenings 08234” Facebook group a photo of a coyote, captioned, “Pine Avenue last night. watch your pets.”...Absecon residents express concerns over ACUA odor
By Julia Train Absecon residents showed up to a town hall meeting with the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) to express their anger regarding the landfill’s odors invading their homes for over a month on Thursday, Jan.12. City Council President Nick LaRotonda...Atlantic City Free Public Library honors MLK with read-in
By Julia Train Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is well known for his “I Have a Dream Speech,” but how many others can be named off the top of your head? Before his assassination on April 4, 1968, King, who was the most prominent figure of the Civil Rights Movement,...
