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Hometown Celebration moves to Lincoln Park for 2009
EGG HARBOR CITY The Hometown Celebration is coming to Lincoln Park. Organized by a committee named after the celebration, the city will once again host its annual Hometown Celebration Friday and Saturday, July 10 and 11 at Lincoln Park.
Amish market brings taste of Lancaster County to Egg Harbor
EGG HARBOR CITY The Egg Harbor City Farmers Market had a soft opening in the 100 block of Philadelphia Avenue On Friday, June 26, offering an assortment of cakes, pies, donuts, jams, sauces and beverages for sale in an open-air market.
Hammonton couple opens Amish market in Egg Harbor
EGG HARBOR CITY -- A new Amish food market on the 100 block of Philadelphia Avenue opened last weekend to rave reviews.
Atlantic City Atlantic City will host an Independence Day concert noon Saturday, July 4 at Kennedy Plaza.
Levinson campaign among victims in alleged $107,000 theft by bookkeeper
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP The former treasurer of the "Friends of Dennis Levinson" campaign fund, Patricia Ahearn, 31, of Egg Harbor City was arrested and charged Thursday, June 25 with two counts of theft by deception for allegedly writing checks to herself totaling over $107,000 for personal use, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced June 25.
Hamilton Township Police Blotter - Week of June 24
Police Blotter information is supplied by the Hamilton Township Police Department and other law enforcement agencies.
Hamilton Township and Egg Harbor City In Your Town - Events starting June 27
Seeking EHC's Tiny and Little Miss and Mister Children ages 3 to 9 can register to participate in the annual Tiny and Little Miss and Mister Egg Harbor City Pageant.
Ghostly tale of colonial-era murder haunts City Lake Park
EGG HARBOR CITY City Lake Park welcomes pretty much anyone and everyone to spend some leisure time at the lake.
Ventnor Police Blotter - Week of June 17
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Frank Giammona, 81, of Vineland passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009, at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland.
Official support for Volunteer Ambulance Service remains healthy
EGG HARBOR CITY Mayor Joseph Kuehner last week denied rumors that the city has suggested the Volunteer Ambulance Service be dissolved because of a lack of membership.
Peace Pilgrim walk July 18 in Egg Harbor
Registrations are now being accepted for the second annual Peace Pilgrim 100 Intergenerational Walk for Peace.
Two former Democrats running for the GOP this fall
EGG HARBOR CITY Last year, they ran a write-in campaign and referred to themselves as "Egg Harbor City United." This year, Brian Beals and Mel Reid will run as registered Republicans for City Council.
Army Pvt. Bradley W. Iorio is laid to rest with military honors
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP Vincent Iorio told about 250 people at his brother's funeral about going to a Christian music festival last summer with Bradley, who died last week from injuries suffered in the military in Iraq.
Egg Harbor Township Police Blotter - Week of June 10
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DWI checkpoints planned in Egg Harbor
EGG HARBOR CITY Police will be conducting DWI checkpoints here for the remainder of the year, according to a police press release issued June 8. The Egg Harbor City Police Department will not be disclosing the locations of the checkpoints in advance.
Death of man while in police custody ruled accidental
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP An Atlantic County grand jury has determined that the death of an Egg Harbor City man while he was in police custody in October 2008 was accidental.
Jiampetti, Beals top vote-getters in EHC primary
EGG HARBOR CITY In uncontested races, Democrats Edward Dennis, Lisa Jiampetti, and Dennis Munoz received their party's nomination for City Council, while Brian Beals, Melvin Reid, and Janet Reinhard received the GOP nomination, primary election results indicated.
Grand Jury Clears Police In NJ Man's Death
Jun 6, 2009 1:36 pm US/Eastern MAYS LANDING, N.J. A grand jury has found that police in a southern New Jersey town acted properly while struggling with a man who later had a fatal seizure.
MAYS LANDING An Egg Harbor City man, who entered guilty pleas in April to seven residential burglaries, was sentenced to 15 years in prison, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel said Friday, May 29.