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Berkeley Township School Board Holds First Meeting Of 2021
The Berkeley Township Board of Education had its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday.

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The Berkeley Township Board of Education had its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday.

Over 65 residents and staff at The Shores recently received the COVID-19 vaccine during the state's first phase of vaccinations.
The program's application deadline for 2019 has been extended again; the "senior freeze" program provides relief for low-income seniors.
The program's application deadline for 2019 has been extended again; the "senior freeze" program provides relief for low-income seniors.
The Ocean County grand jury indicted two contractors on charges they misappropriated over $2 million intended for Superstorm Sandy repairs.
A man from Cape May has been arrested in connection with riots at Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
Rep. Jeff Van Drew of New Jersey's 2nd District is the only congressman in the state who didn't vote to certify the Electoral College votes.
After rioters stormed the Capitol, Rep. Jeff Van Drew said the violence was "unacceptable, un-American, and disrespectful of democracy."
There is still time for residents to contribute small mementos that represent the year 2020 to Stafford Township's time capsule.
The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office has identified the two people who were found dead in a Villas home on Monday.
Permits for the off-leash dog park at Ocean County Air Park in Berkeley are now available for 2021.
A Tuckerton man was charged with attempted murder after shooting a man Tuesday night, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday.
Two people were found dead in a Villas home on Monday, according to the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office.
Stockton University has added virtual tours of the campus to its website and scheduled several live virtual recruitment events in January.
Berkeley residents have a few options for getting rid of their Christmas trees.
Christmas trees may be placed curbside and will be picked up by zone according to your household recycling schedule.
An assisted living facility in Stafford Township will offer COVID-19 vaccines to their senior residents and staff members on Thursday.
ShopRite announced Monday that the pharmacies in Somers Point and Marmora are set to administer COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers.
Island Beach State Park said they will not be accepting recycled Christmas trees at this time due to coronavirus concerns for volunteers.
ShopRite announced Monday that the pharmacy in Manahawkin is set to administer COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers.