Source: Cape May County Hearald PART ONE As one might expect, a 125-year history spanning growth from a converted farmhouse to a healthcare system serving a community from 101 locations across five counties, comes with many trailblazers and firsts. For example, in February 1907 construction began on a new AtlantiCare building which had 150 beds, […]
Source: Cape May County Hearald In 1898, 11-year-old Gussie Johan fell off a horse-drawn wagon, broke his leg, and was admitted to the newly opened Atlantic City Hospital, where he was successfully treated. As AtlantiCare’s first hospital admission, Gussie launched 125 years of service defined by innovation, commitment, and care that meets the evolving needs […]
Winter Blood Donor Drive: America’s Blood.org · Red Cross New Jersey Region: Rapid Pass Questionnaire · Donor App · Vitalant.org Blood donations are needed year-round to save lives, but the winter months are typically marked by busy holiday schedules, inclement weather and seasonal illness like the flu, which makes it difficult for blood donors to […]
Source: Associated Press A bill to end smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos that appeared headed for its first vote Thursday was delayed yet again when Democratic lawmakers said they did not have enough votes to advance it. They also said they would listen to alternatives proposed by the casino industry including enclosed smoking rooms in […]
Source: MSNBC Rite Aid Corp. is continuing to close South Jersey stores as part of an ongoing bankruptcy action. The pharmacy chain recently shuttered a store at Haddon Avenue and Marne Avenue in Haddonfield, and announced the planned closing of another on Main Street in Moorestown. The firm is looking to sell leases for the […]
Source: JerseyShoreOnline It was all hands on deck during the week before the holidays for the 170 Culinary Arts students at Brick Vo-tech, when all the students helped to prepare 3,000 meals for Ocean and Monmouth County families in need. “Feed the Need” has humble beginnings when some 25-to-30 years ago the culinary arts students […]