Here is the latest information from the Pubic information OPfficer for Atlantic County, according to a 6:00 a.m. briefing:
Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Atlantic City
Municipal Utilities Authority
It is no longer
necessary for customers to boil their water before using, however it is
strongly recommended that you run your water faucets for 3-5 minutes to flush
your interior plumbing. Empty and clean your automatic ice makers and water
chillers. Drain and refill your hot water heater if the temperature is set below
113 degrees Fahrenheit. Water softner/cartridge filters should be run through a regeneration
cycle or other manufacturer-recommended procedures. For more information visit:
www.acmua.com.
State
of Emergency, Mandatory Evacuations, Curfew, etc.
A state of emergency remains in effect throughout Atlantic
County and a nightly curfew remains in effect, 6 PM - 6 AM, in all 5 barrier
island communities (Brigantine, Atlantic City, Ventnor, Margate and Longport).
The mandatory evacuation was lifted yesterday for Brigantine, Margate and
Longport but remains in effect at this time for Atlantic City and Ventnor.
Atlantic City casinos remain closed.State
of Emergency, Mandatory Evacuations, Curfews, etc.
Shelters
The shelter located at the Buena Regional High School closed last evening,
November 1. Occupants were moved to the Buena Middle School which remains open
in addition to the shelters at the Pleasantville High School and Middle School
and the medical needs shelter at St. Augustine Prep. Preparations are being
made at this time to begin transitioning residents back to their homes as soon
as it is safe to do so.
Anyone interested in
making a donation to a Red Cross shelter should contact the organization by
phone at 1-800-Red-Cross, by text to RedCross@90999 or by visiting the web site
at www.RedCross.org.
Important
Information for Residents Returning to the Barrier Islands
After A Flood - How
to Protect Your Home and Family from Hazards of Contaminated Water
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:20:27 GMT
A main line mascot gets the boot. At issue: cultural sensitivity.It's an issue that's been playing out on athletic fields all over America: re-thinking team names and the mascots that go with them.
A main line mascot gets the boot. At issue: cultural sensitivity.It's an issue that's been playing out on athletic fields all over America: re-thinking team names and the mascots that go with them.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:06 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:06:59 GMT
Six of the people accused in one of the largest public corruption cases in our area's history plead guilty today in court. 18 people total are accused of bilking the Bensalem school district.
Six of the people accused in one of the largest public corruption cases in our area's history plead guilty today in court. 18 people total are accused of bilking the Bensalem school district.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:49 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:49:38 GMT
Everyone remembers Cabbage Patch Dolls. They were those cherub-faced dolls that had yarn hair. A fan of those dolls is making and selling wigs to look exactly like the toy!They come in all shapes, sizes
Everyone remembers Cabbage Patch Dolls. They were those cherub-faced dolls that had yarn hair. A fan of those dolls is making and selling wigs to look exactly like the toy!They come in all shapes, sizes
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:41 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:41:21 GMT
At approximately 2:45pm Wednesday afternoon, a bank robbery occurred at the National Penn Bank on E. High Street in Pottstown, PA.Police have captured three of the fours suspects so far. The search continues
At approximately 2:45pm Wednesday afternoon, a bank robbery occurred at the National Penn Bank on E. High Street in Pottstown, PA.Police have captured three of the fours suspects so far. The search continues
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:37:45 GMT
Thursday weather looks spectacular with mostly sunny skies and low humidity levels. A light jacket may be needed early in the day with lows in the 50s, but under sunny skies temperatures climb into the low 80s. Along the coast highs top out in the mid 70s. Winds will be out of the WSW 5-10 mph. High 83. Low 58.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:37:01 GMT
The best confidence boosters for women are the ones without a price tag! A study done by the "Ready To Glow" campaign says that simple things like a smile from a stranger or being told "I love you" makes
The best confidence boosters for women are the ones without a price tag!
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:05:26 GMT
The Camden County Police Department has released the photos of two missing jueveniles hoping that someone will recongize them and know thier whereabouts. The following information is directly from a
The Camden County Police Department has released the photos of two missing juveniles hoping that someone will recognize them and know their whereabouts.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:52:58 GMT
Bensalem police have arrested the suspect wanted for stabbing a man during a vehicle break-in. They previously released a series of suspect photos to help in the search.
Bensalem police have arrested the suspect wanted for stabbing a man during a vehicle break-in. They previously released a series of suspect photos to help in the search.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:36 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:36:01 GMT
Today is National Dine Out Day! Over 2,000 restaurants are participating and locally, the funds raise will go to support Hurricane Sandy victims and relief efforts. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Today is National Dine Out Day! Over 2,000 restaurants are participating and locally, the funds raise will go to support Hurricane Sandy victims and relief efforts. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:47 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:47:57 GMT
Food Network Star is in it's 9th season and this time around, we have a Philly guy competing!Meet Ambler's Chad Rosenthal.He is a self-taught chef who started cooking at just 5-years old. This morning,
Food Network Star is in it's 9th season and this time around, we have a Philly guy competing!Meet Ambler's Chad Rosenthal.He is a self-taught chef who started cooking at just 5-years old. This morning,
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