Police have been called to investigate 6 stolen motor vehicles in the past eight days in various areas of the city. The thefts involve Kia and Hyundai vehicles with non-push start ignitions.

Similar incidents have occurred throughout Atlantic County and the nation over the past several months.

The Absecon Police Department would like to remind residents to secure your vehicle and valuables while parked.

Kia dealerships recommend that owners make an appointment to have their vehicle security software updated, at no cost.

These models are covered under the security upgrade offer:

• 2011-2022 Sportage
• 2011-2020 Optima
• 2011-2022 Sorento
• 2011-2021 Forte
• 2020-2022 Soul
• 2012-2021 Rio
• 2011-2021 Sedona
• 2021-2022 Seltos
• 2021-2022 K5

Additional information can be found here: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/b2bd1fe4/ZGuOTwzXSE6UcYTobYgJfw?u=https://ksupport.kiausa.com/ConsumerAffairs/SWLD

Hyundai owners can visit the below website and enter their VIN to see if their vehicle qualifies for an anti-theft security software upgrade: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/ee8c6d3a/gmU0uKtg1USU9QEgzyXvgQ?u=https://www.hyundaiantitheft.com/..

These are the Hyundai models that qualify:

• 2018-2022 Accent
• 2011-2022 Elantra
• 2013-2020 Elantra GT
• 2013-2014 Genesis Coupe
• 2018-2022 Kona
• 2020-2021 Palisade
• 2013-2022 Santa Fe
• 2013-2018 Santa Fe Sport
• 2019 Santa Fe XL
• 2011-2019 Sonata
• 2011-2022 Tucson
• 2018-2021 Veloster
• 2020-2021 Venue

If you see suspicious activity, please contact the Absecon Police Department at 609-641-0667 or 911 for emergencies.

The 6/15/23 City Council Meeting has been rescheduled to 3:30 pm in order for the governing body to attend the Absecon School’s graduation ceremony. 

The City urges residents to take precautions during air quality alerts. Please use the following links for additional information. 

Air Quality Map - https://link.edgepilot.com/s/84f049fc/mhlB_sldI0aRr3ZLqHhZWQ?u=https://www.airnow.gov/?city=Absecon%26state=NJ%26country=USA

National Weather Service Mt Holly - https://link.edgepilot.com/s/38acc572/f9OH4CEQo064hqa9rhsNTA?u=https://www.weather.gov/phi/

ABSECON POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS
JULY 7, 2023
CHRISTMAS IN JULY- MOVIE IN THE PARK
Featuring The Santa Clause
Heritage Park 7:30PM

Admission is FREE but we ask you bring a brand new, unwrapped toy to donate to our 2023 Absecon Police Toy Drive
Food will be abailable to purchase at the concession stand
All proceeds will be used to buy TOYS!

The City of Absecon
Creekfest 2023
Music + Food Truck Festical
SEPTEMBER 17th 2-8pm
Music, Beer, Food + Fun Along Absecon Creek

MUSIC PERFORMANCES BY
2:00- Mel & Tony
3:30- The Successful Failures
5:30- Don't Call Me Francis

FREE ADMISSION
Faunce Landing Boat Ramp
Absecon, New Jersey

The State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) can help you pay arrears for your water and sewer bills. The program may also be able to help address tax liens due to water and sewer arrears. To get more information and apply, go to waterassistance.nj.gov or call NJ211.

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The 2023 Concert in the Park series kicks off on June 25th, at 7:00 PM in Heritage Park.

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New Jersey American Water April 24, 2023 - May 22, 2023

Routine Water Main Flushing
Flushing will occur between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. When crews are working in your area, you may notice reduced pressure or discolored water.If your water is discolored, run the cold water taps only, at the lowest level of the house for about 3 to 5 minutes until the water runs clear. If discolored water occurs please also refrain from doing laundry during that time.For more information please vist New Jersey American Water website www.amwater.com

THE CITY OF ABSECON SALUTES OUR NATION'S HEROES

The City of Absecon is collecting photos of Absecon veterans, residents killed in action and those actively serving. Photos will be displayed on a slideshow in City Hall. Please email your photos to abseconhonorwall@gmail.com. When submitting a photo, include name, military branch and years of service. REMEMBER HONOR