Egg Harbor City Council Secures Brownfield Grants for Key Redevelopment Sites

Overview: The recent Egg Harbor City Council meeting covered a range of topics, with the announcement of Brownfield development area grant designations taking center stage. This grant will fund the remediation of contaminated land in the city, particularly at the old landfill in the industrial park and another site known as Gateway West. The mayor expressed gratitude for the Department of Environmental Protection’s cooperation during the application process. A city representative elaborated on the importance of the Brownfield designation, stating that it increases the funding cap for investigative work and enables reimbursement of remediation costs when collaborating with developers. This development is seen as a step in local revitalization efforts, with the potential to enhance the city’s infrastructure and economic prospects.

Hamilton School Board Meeting Celebrates Student Safety Advancements and Holiday Giving Initiative

Overview: At the recent Hamilton School Board meeting, focus was placed on the district’s achievements in enhancing student safety and a successful community-driven holiday giving program.

Atlantic County Board of Commissioners Welcomes New Leadership Amid Budget Concerns and Tributes

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners convened for its 2025 reorganization meeting, marking the swearing-in of newly elected officials, the election of a new chairperson, and discussions on the county’s financial outlook. The session also included tributes to former commissioners and discussions on enhancing community engagement.

Greater Egg Harbor School Board Approves New President and Vice President Amid Busy Agenda

Overview: The Greater Egg Harbor School Board convened recently, where the election of new board officers took center stage. Carol Houck was unanimously elected as the new board president, while Marge Gunther was selected as vice president. The meeting also highlighted updates on school facilities, community involvement, and upcoming events, alongside routine board business.

Egg Harbor School Board Welcomes New Leadership and Discusses Community Engagement

Overview: The Egg Harbor School Board meeting on January 3, 2024, was marked by the election of new leadership, with Mr. Lou Della Barca elected as board president and Ms. Juanita Hyman as vice president. The meeting also focused on community engagement and logistical planning, with discussions on committee assignments and an upcoming retreat.