š± Fire at Egg Harbor Township landfill: what residents should avoid today
Egg Harbor, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Egg Harbor! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Fire at Egg Harbor Township landfill: what residents should avoid today
- How an Egg Harbor surgeon is reshaping robotic breast cancer surgery
Also on today's calendar: Water Balloon Fun! and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: Why does an elephant stand on a marshmallow? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 72.
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 75 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Atlantic County's ACUA is on Fire, Smoke Visible (wpgtalkradio.com) ā A trash fire at the Atlantic County Landfill on Delilah Road in Egg Harbor Township has drawn all local fire companies and sent smoke visible across the area. Firefighters are asking residents to avoid the landfill vicinity so crews can work safely, while officials note the siteās long-standing role as the countyās main, environmentally designed landfill. 
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ā¢ Lateral Axillary Incision Preferred for da Vinci Single Port Mastectomy (cancernetwork.com) ā A leading breast surgeon based at AtlantiCare in Egg Harbor Township is helping bring a new robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy technique to the region. She explains why placing the da Vinci Single Port incision along the lateral axillary line can improve both surgical access and cosmetic outcomes for patients considering this advanced procedure. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Egg Harbor
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Upcoming Events in
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Water Balloon Fun! ā
Pleasantville Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 33 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Pleasantville
1:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Margate City School District Tighe Media Center
6:00 pm -
Lunar Faire Night Market: Mythical Creatures at Jungle Habitat! ā
109 Airport Rd, West Milford
5:00 am -
Sunset Sounds By The Bay ā
Kennedy Park, John F Kennedy Park Dr, Somers Point
7:00 pm -
Family & Teen Escape Room: Escape from Dino Island ā
4:30 pm
Tuesday August 4
Wednesday August 12
Saturday August 15
Monday August 17
Wednesday August 19
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š Events Nearby
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Hoppers-Monday Movie Matinee
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield 241 West Mill Road, Northfield, NJ 08225
1:00 pm -
Kickin' With Kim Line Dancing!
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield 241 West Mill Road, Northfield, NJ 08225
6:00 pm -
Virtual Author Talk: Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield https://libraryc.org/nflibrary
2:00 pm -
Mermaid Tales Family Night! Unearth a Story-Treasures From the Sea!
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield 241 West Mill Road, Northfield, NJ 08225
6:00 pm -
National Night Out
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield Birch Grove Park, 1675 Burton Ave, Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
6:00 pm -
STEM With Mr. Gary...Robot Rumble-Robot Obstacle Course!
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield 241 West Mill Road, Northfield, NJ 08225
10:30 am -
STEM With Mr. Gary...Interactive RGB LED Torch
Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield 241 West Mill Road, Northfield, NJ 08225
10:30 am
Monday August 3
Tuesday August 4
Wednesday August 5
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
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š Nearby News
Somers Point
- These South Jersey Shore Spots Have the Best Wings Ranked (wfpg.com)
- New Jersey leads US states in lifetime property taxes burden (idahobusinessreview.com)
- 8.1.26 Seth Grossman WPG Radio (libertyandprosperity.com)
Pleasantville
- Pleasantville man sentenced for killing pregnant girlfriend (thedailyjournal.com)
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