🌱 Thinking of trying the Atlantic County Bikeway from Mays Landing?
Mays Landing, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Mays Landing! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Thinking of trying the Atlantic County Bikeway from Mays Landing?
- How Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing programs are boosting local students’ success
- Why a new podcast is reexamining a Mays Landing teen’s 2015 death
Also on today's calendar: Halloween Costume Collection Drive and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• My Adventures on the Atlantic County Bikeway (wpgtalkradio.com) — A local walker shares why the Atlantic County Bikeway, which runs from the Black Horse Pike to the Atlantic County Institute of Technology in Mays Landing, is a great nearby escape. The piece highlights Mays Landing trail sections, wildlife sightings, parking areas, and practical tips so residents can safely enjoy this free, year-round path. 
• Atlantic Cape programs help students build a foundation for college success (shorelocalnews.com) — Atlantic Cape Community College is highlighting how its Educational Opportunity Fund and Student Support Services programs at the Mays Landing campus are helping local students start the semester with extra academic and personal support. Several Mays Landing and nearby residents share how free tutoring, advising, and community-building events are helping them return to school, plan transfers, and feel more confident about earning their degrees.
• New Podcast Revisits South Jersey Teen's Train Death (patch.com) — A new true-crime podcast is reexamining the 2015 train death of Mays Landing resident Tiffany Valiante, questioning the original suicide ruling and highlighting fresh digital forensic findings. The series delves into her life in Mays Landing, her relationships, and possible motives, while supporting her family’s ongoing push to reopen the case.
📸 Around Mays Landing
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Upcoming Events in
Mays Landing
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V Football vs Highland
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
6:00 pm -
Girls Tennis vs Sterling
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
4:00 pm -
Girls Volleyball vs Barnegat
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
4:00 pm -
Halloween Costume Collection Drive →
Mays Landing Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 40 Farragut Ave, Hamilton
9:00 am -
1st Grade Orientation
George Hess Educational Complex Mays Landing, NJ 08330
9:00 am -
Field Hockey vs Highland
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
4:00 pm -
Girls Tennis @ Hammonton
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
4:00 pm -
Chalk the walk
George Hess Educational Complex Mays Landing, NJ 08330
5:30 pm -
Chalk the Walk (PTA)
William Davies Middle School Mays Landing, NJ 08330
5:30 pm -
Tech Troubles: One-on-One Help →
Mays Landing Branch - Atlantic County Library System, 40 Farragut Ave, Hamilton
10:00 am -
Ribbon Cutting - Spark Car Wash (Egg Harbor) →
6024 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township
10:00 am
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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OHS Tennis - B. Wise
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Flushing Meadows Corona Park, P5R5+2P, Flushing, NY 11354, USA
7:00 am -
V Football vs Highland
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
6:00 pm -
Girls Volleyball vs Barnegat
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
4:00 pm -
Girls Tennis vs Sterling
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Mays Landing, NJ 08330
4:00 pm
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Community of sale
Saturday, September 5, 2026 Harding Lakes in Mays Landing. 8 AM to 4 PM. I don’t know what other people will have out, and they don’t know how many… (Nextdoor Harding Lakes)
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing. Apply here.
- PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Mays Landing. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mays Landing here.
🗞 Nearby News
Egg Harbor
- Report Warns More Than a Third of Atlantic City's 21,000 Jobs Could Be Lost to New NY/NJ Casinos (hotel-online.com)
- Loaded, Defaced Handgun Gets Turnersville Man Arrested: Police (dailyvoice.com)
Egg Harbor City
- A look back at Absegami's football seasons (pressofatlanticcity.com)
Northfield
- Pa., N.J. and Del. families to honor loved ones lost to overdose at 2026 events (whyy.org)
- Somers Point remembers the sacrifice of Richard Somers (shorelocalnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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