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Co-founder of Clay's Climate Control wants to 'elevate the experience of customers in the trades and provide career opportunities'

By Atlantic County Times Report | Aug 31, 2023

Clay's Climate Control has been in business since 2001 and was acquired by Ace Hardware earlier this month.

Rep. Norcross Releases Statement on Republicans Putting Politics Over National Security

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jul 16, 2023

On July 14, Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ) released the following statement after voting against the Republican-hijacked National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Rep. Norcross Announces More Than $122,000 in Funding for the Collingswood Fire Department

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jul 15, 2023

On July 7, Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced $122,388 in federal funding awarded to the Borough of Collingswood’s fire department through the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG).

Congressman Van Drew Announces Historic Expansion of Internet Services in South Jersey

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jun 22, 2023

On June 16, Congressman Van Drew announced that South Jersey has been awarded a $24,000,000 grant as part of the Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program.

Congressman Van Drew Secures Major Victory Ensuring the FAA Technical Center is Permanently Located in South Jersey

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jun 21, 2023

On June 15, Congressman Van Drew announced that he secured a major victory for South Jersey by ensuring that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) William J. Hughes Technical Center will be permanently located in South Jersey.

Rep. Norcross Reintroduces Legislation to Improve Retirement Security for American Workers

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jun 20, 2023

On June 14, Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ), member of the House Committee on Education and Labor’s Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee, reintroduced the Lifetime Income For Employees (LIFE) Act of 2023 today.

Rep. Norcross, EPA, and Mayor Carstarphen Announce $1 Million in Federal Funding for Cleanup of Brownfield Site

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jun 19, 2023

On June 12, Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Lisa F. Garcia, and Camden Mayor Vic Carstarphen announced $1 million in federal funding to expedite the cleanup of Judge Robert B. Johnson Park in Camden.

Rep. Norcross Announces More Than $1.1 Million for South Jersey Community Health Center

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 7, Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced a $1,101,459 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to CAMcare Health Corporation that will expand comprehensive health care services to medically underserved communities throughout South Jersey.

Congressman Van Drew Votes NO on Debt Ceiling "Deal"

By Atlantic County Times Report | Jun 4, 2023

On May 31, Congressman Van Drew voted NO on the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which did not live up to conservative expectations set with the passage of the Limit, Save, Grow Act.

Congressman Van Drew Announces the Opening of New Veterans Healthcare Clinic in Atlantic County

By Atlantic County Times Report | May 25, 2023

On May 22, Congressman Van Drew announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to expand health care services in Atlantic County.

Congressman Van Drew Introduces Package of Bills to Support Our Nation's Veterans and Their Families

By Atlantic County Times Report | May 24, 2023

Congressman Van Drew introduced three pieces of legislation—the Andrew Thomas McCaffrey Green Star Veterans Service Act, the Green Star Families Act, and the Veterans' Telecommunications Protection Act—aimed to bring awareness of veteran suicide and to ease the burden of costs for veterans' organizations.

Congressman Van Drew Joins Chairman Westerman on Natural Resources in Leading Letter to GAO Requesting Offshore Wind Study

By Atlantic County Times Report | May 17, 2023

On May 15, Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) joined Chairman Bruce Westerman on Natural Resources (AR-04), Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), and Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) in leading a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting that they conduct a study on the impacts of offshore wind development on the North Atlantic Planning Area, including analyzing the environmental review process conducted by Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).

Rep. Norcross Introduces Bill to Establish Workers’ Memorial Day as a Federal Holiday

By Atlantic County Times Report | May 4, 2023

Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ) introduced legislation today to establish Workers’ Memorial Day as a federal holiday to honor and remember America’s workers who have been injured, become ill, and killed on the job.

Reps. Norcross, Fitzpatrick Re-Launch Bipartisan Building Trades Caucus, Introduce Apprenticeship Hubs Across America Act

By Atlantic County Times Report | May 3, 2023

Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) re-launched the Bipartisan Building Trades Caucus today for the 118th Congress to advocate on behalf of the millions of men and women in the construction industry.

Offshore Wind: National Security Is The Price We Will Pay

By Atlantic County Times Report | Apr 25, 2023

Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after the Pentagon sounded the alarms on how the development of offshore wind farms will affect our national security.

Rep. Van Drew: President Biden's Latest Attack On Hard-working Americans Will Raise Your Mortgage

By Atlantic County Times Report | Apr 24, 2023

Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after the Biden administration put forth a new rule that will force financially responsible Americans to foot the bill for those with poor credit.

Serena: "She's the opitome of poise and kindness, plus she's such a great supporter of me"

By Atlantic County Times Report | Apr 3, 2023

Serena just celebrated her one year j-versary

The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office announces a support and services to those in need at 6am this morning at the Atlantic City Boardwalk and beach

By Atlantic County Times Report | Apr 3, 2023

Numerous individuals were linked with services on the spot and many others were able to arrange appointments for additional support beginning early next week

Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office announces the students challenged each other with fun word games focused on improving communication skills and expressing themselves in thoughtful, respectful manners

By Atlantic County Times Report | Apr 2, 2023

Students demonstrated their communication proficiency to their teachers, aides, and ACPO's Community Outreach

Billie Jean King: "Champions keep playing until they get it right then they play more."