Egg Harbor City News

City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Thursday night that protects $2.65 million of city money designated for affordable housing.

The Hammonton Democrat Club will host a fundraising dinner for Egg Harbor City and Atlantic County Democratic candidates from 6 to 8 p.m. on June 4 at Irish Eyes Pub, 446 St.

A vigil was held in Egg Harbor City Sunday to remember the lives of two young men killed in a car accident on Thursday.

Pastor Susan Ohl of the St. John's United Church of Christ in Egg Harbor City is a classically trained singer.

Kevin Jepson, 21, of Washington Township, Burlington County, lost control of the Chevy Impala he was driving northbound on Philadelphia Avenue, just north of Moss Hill Road around 2:30 a.m., authorities said.

Emergency crews are blocking off several roads in Egg Harbor City. An NBC 40 reporter on the scene confirms police are investigating a multiple car accident near the intersection of Philadelphia Avenue and Moss Mill Road.

Just weeks after a substitute teacher from Egg Harbor City School District made headlines for allegedly telling a 7-year-old girl she was "too sexy for gym class", officials from the district are taking action.

Rich in local history, Egg Harbor City is also a jumping-off point for nearby Atlantic City as well as for a number of Atlantic County historical attractions and entertainment opportunities.

Xavyon Rosa, 9, of Vineland breaks a pinata during a celebration of Cinco de Mayo at the Landis MarketPlace in Vineland on Saturday.

Although there were a few readers who voiced their preference to stay home and have the family cook for mom, there were 44 total votes in this week's Readers' Choice Poll: Where are you going for Mother's Day Brunch? The Smithville Inn was the overwhelming favorite among Galloway Patch readers, garnering 52 percent of the vote Mario's Uptown Grill ... (more)

A group of 16 eateries that ranged from gourmet, to pub, to corner sub shop, provided a pair of offerings each during the International Taste of the Town fundraiser at the Egg Harbor City Ambulance Hall.

A three-week investigation that began in Egg Harbor City came to an end in Galloway Township and resulted in an arrest for distribution of controlled dangerous substances, Absecon Police announced on Thursday, May 3. Keith I. Campbell, 45, of Egg Harbor City, was arrested at the Passport Inn on Route 30 in Galloway early Thursday morning, police ... (more)

The local Friends of Peace Pilgrim will hold a potluck dinner Sunday night, May 20, 2 p.m. at the home of Peace Pilgrim's sister, Helene Young.