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First Lady Tammy Murphy’s Family Festival is coming to Pennsylvania Avenue School
Bring your family, friends, and kids for free food, music, prizes, and Saturday, September 7, 2019, 1:00pm – 4:00pm, Pennsylvania
fun! Avenue School (201 N Pennsylvania Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401)
Grab a balloon animal and a hot dog, get your face painted, and hear Thank you to our partners—The Nicholson Foundation, Family
more about the services available to you, your family, and your Health Initiatives, Office of Mayor Frank Gilliam, and Atlantic City
community in Atlantic City. Learn how to access state, county, and local Public Schools!
programs and resources—from health insurance to energy assistance For more information, email familyfestival@nj.gov or visit
programs to child care programs and so much more. nj.gov/nurturenj. You can register for this event at Eventbrite.
DCA and City of Atlantic City Appoint Anthony Swan as Interim Business Administrator
The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) and the law firm of Cooper Levenson April Niedelman & Wagenheim in Atlantic
City of Atlantic City announced the appointment of Anthony Swan as City. Earlier in his career, Mr. Swan also served in the United States Air
interim business administrator while the search for a permanent Force in various legal roles, ultimately working on Bolling Air Force
business administrator continues. Base in Washington D.C. as deputy chief circuit defense counsel where
Mr. Swan most recently served as city solicitor for the City of he directed all phases of criminal litigation.
Atlantic City for more than three and a half years and before that worked “I am humbled by the opportunity to serve as interim business
as assistant city solicitor from November 2008 to December 2016. administrator and do not take the assignment lightly,” said Mr. Swan. “I
“Anthony is an extremely dedicated public servant who is deeply will continue to serve the citizens of Atlantic City, as I have in the past
committed to the Atlantic City community and helping the city succeed,” with commitment and integrity.”
said Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver, who serves as DCA Commissioner. “As Mr. Swan earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Seton Hall
we continue the search for a business administrator who can take this University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland School
dynamic city to the next level, we believe Anthony’s experience with city of Law. He was born and raised in Montclair, NJ, where he was a
affairs along with his problem-solving skills and steady leadership will champion track athlete, winning a full athletic college scholarship. Mr.
keep the city moving in a positive direction.” Swan takes over for Jason Holt, who is the outgoing business
“We welcome Mr. Swan with open arms and have faith in his ability administrator and who helped bring Atlantic City to its current place of
to continue the progress that has been made in moving our city forward,” improved finances and economic promise.
said Atlantic City Mayor Frank M. Gilliam, Jr. For more information about the City of Atlantic City, visit
Since 2006, Mr. Swan has worked in the Office of the City Solicitor, cityofatlanticcity.org.
which is responsible for the City of Atlantic City’s legal affairs and for For more information about DCA, visit nj.gov/dca/ or follow the
providing legal counsel to the Office of the Mayor, governing body, and Department on social media.
city boards and committees. Prior to joining the City, he worked for the
Atlantic City Arts Foundation Partners with the City of Atlantic City for Young Adult
Mural Internship Program
The Atlantic City Arts Foundation has partnered with the City of participate in the curriculum.
Atlantic City (COAC) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) “This program leverages mural arts to deliver a robust experience for
Department as part of the Beyond Borders program providing teen and the interns, developing technical skills through civic engagement and
young adult residents an unconventional, hands-on mural art internship. participation in a small-scale revitalization project located in their city
The Beyond Borders program will enable participants to develop skills resulting in a sense of ownership, deepened civic pride, and broader
that can be used to pursue opportunities in the arts. access to workforce opportunities. Bringing these outcomes together
During the three-week program, launched on August 12, teen and aligns with the Atlantic City Arts Foundation’s goals to increase access to
young adult interns will work with local artists Christian Correa and public art and foster community arts education,” says Joyce Hagen,
Heather Deegan-Hires to develop and complete a mural on the first floor Executive Director of the Atlantic City Arts Foundation.
of City Hall in Atlantic City. The Beyond Borders program is part of the City of Atlantic City’s
Correa has painted several murals in Atlantic City and is invested in CDBG K.R.P. (Knowing Your Past…Realizing Your Present…Preparing
the development of the community through the arts. “The Beyond Your Future) Initiative. The initiative is a series of community-focused
Borders program is a unique opportunity for interns to participate in the programs aimed at enhancing citizens' self-sufficiency through education.
process of mural art from concept ideation and planning through These programs intend to expand knowledge while developing the
execution, and to directly experience the impact art has on a space,” says leadership and social skills of participants.
Correa. The Atlantic City Arts Foundation is an independent 501(c)3 non-
In addition to working with Correa and Deegan-Hires, the interns will profit organization working to foster an environment in which diverse
also have the opportunity to learn from videographer Matt Crowne and arts and cultural programs enrich the quality of life for residents and
photographer Pretty Rad Rej, who will document the program and visitors to Atlantic City, NJ. atlanticcityartsfoundation.org/
Atlantic City Community Fund Reception
Tuesday, September 17, 6 pm to 8 pm
Special Guests – Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver,
Jim Johnson, Special Counsel, Mayor Frank M. Gilliam, Jr.
Hard Rock Cafe, Hard Rock Casino Hotel, 1000 Boardwalk, AC
Sponsorship $500 (includes ten tickets and recognition) Individual
Tickets $40 ($50 at the door)
Make check out to “Atlantic City Community Fund”,
PO Box 8522, Atlantic City, NJ 08404
Sponsorships and Tickets can be purchased online at
accommunityfund.org/reception
ACCF is a tax-exempt charitable fund held in trust at the Community
Foundation of South Jersey. ACCF's purpose is to organize and mobilize our
city's capacity and resources to advance causes identified by and for the
residents of Atlantic City. All funds raised by this evert will be used to award
grants to worthy Atlantic City organizations. We Wish to Thank Our Generous
Sponsors Morris & Jingoli Families Hard Rock Casino Hotel Resorts
International, Fox Rothchild AC DEVCO Press of Atlantic City Stockton
University MBCA CRDA Caesars Entertainment Archer Law Borgata Casino
Hotel Tropicana Casino Hotel Levine Staller Marathon Consultants
AtlantiCare Tom Hannon Rutala Associates
Steve & Cookie’s Restaurant Cooper Levenson Ocean First Bank
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“Movies Under The Stars” Features Top Box Office Favorites in Atlantic City this summer
Presented FREE at Bartram Avenue & Boardwalk and Gardner’s Basin Captain Marvel, Mary Poppins Returns, Incredibles 2 and Spider-Man
Courtesy of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Into The Spider-Verse. All movies appear first on Sundays at Gardner’s
(CRDA), top Box Office hits will be presented for free this summer two Basin, and then featured again on Thursdays at Bartram Avenue & the
nights per week through August 29 at two locations: Bartram Avenue and Boardwalk (located between Columbia and Kingston avenues). All
Gardner’s Basin. movies begin promptly at dusk.
Movies Under The Stars is back by popular demand, and adds Bring a chair or blanket, a soft drink and popcorn and enjoy a free
another dimension to the entertainment presented in Atlantic City this evening out. All movies are rated for family viewing. If inclement
summer, courtesy of the CRDA. The CRDA free Boardwalk Summer weather, the movie will be shown the following evening.
Entertainment program takes place at Kennedy Plaza on the Atlantic City See the full list of movies and locations at
Boardwalk seven nights a week and features music from all genres. doatlanticcity.com/events/movies.aspx. For more information, call
Movies Under The Stars features some of today’s top movies, 1-888-AC-VISIT (228-4748).
including Black Panther, The Lego Movie 2 (The Second Part), Dumbo,
Stockton Opens A.C. Beachfront Parking to the Public for Summer Season
Stockton University has opened its Atlantic City commuter parking
lot on Hartford Avenue and the Boardwalk to the general public for the
summer.
The lot is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and the daily rate is $10, subject
to change for special events. The lot will be open to the public through
Labor Day.
The Parking Garage on Atlantic Avenue and Lincoln Place is open to
the public year-round. The rates there are: 0-2 Hours: $7. Additional
Hour: $3/hour. Maximum Daily Rate: $25 Evening Parking: $10 (in after
7 p.m. out by 7 p.m.) per month. They can be obtained from the parking office on the first floor
Summer monthly passes are available in the garage at a cost of $50 of the garage.
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“Seminar by the Shore” for Dementia Caregivers Moves to Atlantic City Convention Center
In its third year, the Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley The conference concludes with a closing keynote, “The Meaning of
Chapter “Seminar by the Shore” moves to the Atlantic City Convention Life: Eight Points We Can All Learn,” presented by Anthony Cirillo,
Center, 1 Convention Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 on Thursday, president of The Aging Experience, an organization that helps family
September 12 and Friday, September 13. caregivers and individuals make educated aging decisions.
The seminar event is open to family members, caregivers and “The move to a larger location opens up Seminar by the Shore to
professionals who provide care for and/or support people who are living even more people living in South Jersey who are impacted by
with Alzheimer’s or another dementia and are interested in learning new Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder,” said Mary Beth Lewis, the
tips and tools to help ease the caregiving experience. Attendees will hear Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter’s Atlantic County
from top dementia care experts, including keynote speaker, author and Branch Office Program Coordinator and Seminar by the Shore organizer.
co-founder of CaregiverHelp.com, Elaine K. Sanchez, who will speak on “We will continue to grow and improve this event for family and
“Finding Hope, Humor and Heart in Caregiving.” professional caregivers alike.”
In addition to her keynote speech, Sanchez will present two topics, Online registration is available at tinyurl.com/ALZConferences. The
“Seven Strategies for Caregiver Survival” and “Giving Caregiver Guilt registration fee for the pre-conference presentations and art show is $30.
the Boot,” on Thursday, September 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Attendees General registration for the full-day conference only on Friday,
are also invited to an art show and sale which benefits the Alzheimer’s September 13 is $60. The fee to attend both days is $80. Professional
Association starting at 5 p.m. caregivers, including, RN/LPNs, social workers, CALA and case
Seminar by the Shore continues on Friday, September 13, from 8:30 managers who wish to earn continuing education units may register for
a.m. until 4:30 p.m, when conference attendees will spend the day $50 for the pre-conference, $100 for the full-day conference only or $120
attending workshops, training sessions and panel discussions focusing on for both days.
topics such as recognizing pain in people with dementia, effective Seminar by the Shore is made possible with the support of
communications, dealing with depression and grief, early diagnosis, community partners Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic County
caregiver guilt and legal and legal and financial planning. During an Woman, Active Day, BAYADA Home Care, Bratton Estate & Elder Care
Alzheimer’s Association Community Forum, attendees will have the Attorneys, CareOne, Centers Health Care, Consistent Supports
opportunity to share feedback in an effort to provide expanded outreach Coordination LLC, County of Atlantic, Flora Baker Center for
to resources, programs and services. Alzheimer’s Disease, Fox Rehabilitation, Genesis HealthCare, Heritage
Returning for a third time is the Second Wind Dreams Virtual Assisted Living, Holy Redeemer, Longtree & Associates, Lourdes Health
Dementia Tour which offers the opportunity to virtually walk in the shoes System, Meet AC, NJ Long Term Care Ombudsman, Red Oak Hospice,
of someone who has dementia and experience the world from their Right at Home In Home Care & Assistance, Royal Suites, Seacrest
perspective. Village, Smart Adaptive Clothing, Stockton University, Sunbridge
New this year, free full-day respite care will be provided by Active Memory Support Program, Symphony at Cherry Hill and United
Day Adult Day Health Care of Cape May and Galloway, NJ, and a Methodist Communities The Shores.
hands-on therapy activity area will feature occupational therapists to More information is available by calling the Alzheimer’s Association
answer questions and provide resources. 24/7 Helpline, 800.272.3900.
Bangladesh Fair will be held at Atlantic City on Tuesday, August 27, 2019
By Subrata Chowdhury
The Bangladesh Association of Atlantic County will hold into a little Bangladesh in the presence of thousands of non-residents
"Bangladesh Fair" which is one of its biggest festivals of the year at the Bangladeshis.
Sand Castle stadium in Atlantic City on Tuesday August 27, 2019 Shahid Khan , the association’s president said, he expects up to 5,000
evening. The fair will include food, entertainment, vendors, raffle draw people to be at the Bangladesh Fair, based on the turnout from previous
etc. years. He invited the residents of Atlantic County to attend the
Mr. Abdul Kader Meah,chairman of Kader Foundation will be the Bangladesh Fair to enjoy South Asian culture, to taste South Asian food.
chief guest at Bangladesh Fair. With the united efforts of all community The event is free for everyone.
leaders, the Bangladesh fair will wear festive look and the fair will turn
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