
Thanksgiving Spurs Spirit of Goodwill
Thanksgiving brought out the spirit of goodwill in Atlantic City.
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Thanksgiving brought out the spirit of goodwill in Atlantic City.
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest provides fun for families in the Philadelphia region.
Atlantic County Board of Elections chair Elelynn "Lynn" Caterson says vote tallies won't be official until Nov. 22. Photo credit: Mark Tyler
MAYS LANDING — On Tuesday, Nov. 7, election night, the Board of Elections received several batches of ballots that they were tasked with accepting or rejecting. The board convened at 6:44 p.m. and spent more than an hour making determinations. The first batch included 11 mail-in ballots without certifications.
The event, deemed the largest municipal gathering in the nation, will run from Tuesday, Nov. 14 through Thursday Nov. 16 at the Atlantic City Convention Center.
By Paula Goddard
NORTHFIELD — Atlantic County Democrats came to terms with countywide losses on election night. Even incumbent Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Sheffler was defeated.
Republicans even won the Atlantic County Sheriff's race
Senator Vince Polistina, R-Atlantic, garnered 53.08% of the total votes tabulated after the polls closed at 8 p.m. with 23,733. Democrat Caren Fitzpatrick garnered 43.87 %, with 19,615 votes. Libertarian Shawn Peck garnered only 3.05% or 1,363 votes.