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Honoring a Legend: Newly Refurbished Pop Lloyd Stadium Opens in Atlantic City
The reopening of the renovated Pop Lloyd Stadium in Atlantic City evoked memories of the Negro Leagues legend for locals like Ron Jordan, who also remembered Lloyd’s kindness as a school janitor. Years of disrepair transformed into a $5.6 million multisport facility, largely funded by American Rescue Plan money, marking a significant community investment. City… The post Honoring a Legend: Newly Refurbished Pop Lloyd Stadium Opens in Atlantic City appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Unexploded Ordnance Found in Cape May Canal Halts Waterway Traffic
An unexploded World War II ordnance found in the Cape May Canal on Monday night led to its overnight closure. The discovery stranded a passenger ferry with 70 people, who were later accommodated or drove to their destinations. A bomb squad deactivated the device, and ferry service through the now reopened canal resumed Tuesday morning. The post Unexploded Ordnance Found in Cape May Canal Halts Waterway Traffic appeared first on Coast News Today.
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NJ Launches App and Website to Highlight Agritourism Gems
New Jersey has launched a mobile app, the Jersey Gardens Trail, and a website landing page, Gardens of The Garden State, to promote its agritourism sites. These digital tools offer information on gardens, farms, and orchards, including bloom times and growing seasons. The app also features a points system where visits to participating locations can… The post NJ Launches App and Website to Highlight Agritourism Gems appeared first on Coast News Today.
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North Wildwood’s New Jersey Avenue to Close Temporarily for Final Paving
The final paving of New Jersey Avenue in North Wildwood, between 5th Street and New York Avenue, is scheduled from Tuesday, April 29th to Thursday, May 1st. This paving marks the completion of the road reconstruction project, which also includes resurfacing a parking lot and realigning its access. During this time, New Jersey Avenue will… The post North Wildwood’s New Jersey Avenue to Close Temporarily for Final Paving appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Sea Isle City Fights Proposed NJ Beach Badge Bill, Citing Enforcement and Revenue Concerns
Sea Isle City has voiced strong opposition to the proposed New Jersey bill regarding beach badges for surfers and fishermen. The town passed a resolution stating the bill would be “virtually impossible” to enforce and urged lawmakers to prevent its passage. Officials in Sea Isle City are concerned the legislation would place an increased burden… The post Sea Isle City Fights Proposed NJ Beach Badge Bill, Citing Enforcement and Revenue Concerns appeared first on Coast News Today.