AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHistoric Landmark: Lucy the Elephant is closer to a major restoration, with the NJEDA approving a Cultural Arts Facilities Expansion award for the Margate icon. The $5.4 million tax credit still needs final confirmation. Community Support: Provident Bank awarded $83,000 to 10 New Jersey nonprofits working on affordable housing, financial literacy and homeownership. Schools: Sixty days into New Jersey’s bell-to-bell cellphone ban, Wayne Hills students and teachers report better focus and more in-person interaction, though some students want phone access during lunch and study hall. Local Music: New Jersey metalcore band Hatebreed has re-recorded its 1996 EP “Under The Knife” and may pair its release with a documentary about the band’s early years. What’s On: Toms River’s Holly Berry Bazaar is set for Nov. 7, with holiday gifts, handmade goods and baked treats; proceeds support charitable giving. Youth & Wellness: Sussex County schools marked Red Ribbon Week by planting bulbs as a reminder to make healthy, drug-free choices.
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