Reverend Collins Day Appointed to Fill Commissioner Corsy’s Seat Amid Atlantic County Meeting

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners appointed Reverend Collins Day Senior to fill the vacancy left by the late Commissioner Ernest Corsy. This appointment was a focal point of the gathering, which also included discussions on local economic partnerships, infrastructure projects, and community initiatives.

Hammonton School Board Finalizes Strategic Plan and Showcases Strong Test Results

Overview: The Hammonton School Board meeting on August 14, 2025, highlighted the finalization of a comprehensive five-year strategic plan and the district’s notable performance in state-mandated testing. The strategic plan, developed with the New Jersey School Boards Association, will be officially presented in September. Additionally, the district reported surpassing state averages in key areas of the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment (NJGPA).

Atlantic County Board of Commissioners Navigates Tax Revaluation Costs and Honors Late Commissioner Corsy

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting centered around issues, including the financial burden of municipal property revaluations and tributes to the late Commissioner Ernest Corsy. The board addressed topics spanning tax assessment challenges, health benefits consulting contracts, and tributes to veterans, while also honoring Corsy’s legacy and impact on the community.

Hammonton School Board Celebrates Record AP Scores, Discusses Technology Policies

Overview: The Hammonton School Board meeting on July 10, 2025, highlighted the district’s outstanding performance in Advanced Placement (AP) exams, with students surpassing state and global averages in 13 out of 15 subjects. The board also delved into discussions about technology use in schools, including cell phone policies and artificial intelligence (AI) guidelines.

Atlantic County Board of Commissioners Grapples with Workforce Issues and Employee Allegations

Overview: The Atlantic County Board of Commissioners meeting tackled matters, including workforce development initiatives and serious allegations from a long-serving county employee about workplace discrimination and hostility. The meeting also addressed scholarship awards, funding for emergency services, and infrastructure projects.