Absecon Community Affairs will be hosting a free summer book and puzzle swap on Tuesday, July 26th from 4-6 PM at the Absecon American Legion Post #28.  Residents are invited to trade books they're finished with for "new" titles being swapped by friends and neighbors.  Accepting books from your adult chapter books through adult novels and best sellers, as well as puzzles.  No children's books or reference books please.  Everyone who swaps at least one book will be entered in a drawing for a $25 Roman's Pizza House gift certificate.

Absecon's American Legion Auxiliary Unit #28 is collecting school supplies for local students.  Drop off locations include the Absecon City Hall lobby, Legion Post on Wednesday evenings (6 pm til 9 pm), and at the Concerts in the Park event on Sunday nights at the concession stand.

Thank you for helping us help our area schools!

Due to technical difficulties, the City Council Meeting did not record by video via Zoom like normal. An audio recording of the meeting can be downloaded by clicking here. Below are some photos from the meeting.

Danny Phillipi Proclamation

Patrolman EJ Adams swearing in

Absecon's annual Free Concerts in the Park Series starts Sunday, June 26th

Click the link below for the Concert Poster

https://abseconnj.gov/index.php/resident/recreation/concerts-in-the-park/file

Calling all Grinch Lovers, Christmas in July is back in Absecon, join us July 8th at 7:30 PM at Heritage Park for our 2nd annual Christmas in July Movie Night in the park featuring "The Grinch". As always this event is free but we ask that you consider bringing a brand new unwrapped toy to donate to our 2022 Absecon Police Christmas Toy Drive. Hope to see you there!

Please join us for the City of Absecon's Annual Parade and Memorial Ceremony Honoring the Men and Women who gave their lives in service protecting our nation's freedom.

Memorial Day Events - Monday, May 30th

8:15 am     Children's Patriotic Bicycle Brigade

9:00 am     Parade muster at the Absecon American Legion - View the parade along New Jersey Avenue through downtown, 

                 on Shore Road between Station Ave. and Pitney House, and along Church Street.

Following the Parade, a tribute ceremony at Absecon Veteran's Park will be held in cooperation with Last Sallute, Absecon VFW Post 9462 Honor Guard and Absecon American Legion Post #28.

The Absecon PTO is holding its Annual City-Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, June 11th from 8 am to 4 pm. 

The cost is $15.00 to participate and be listed on the map.  More information is available on the Absecon Schools Website www.abseconschools.org.  

Look for your new trash container to be delivered starting the week of June 6th.  With the success of the recycling carts distributed last year, the City of Absecon has decided to provide residents with new trash containers to complement the recycling containers, helping to promote a clean sustainable community for residents to enjoy.

Pre-School Registration is open to students who will be 3 or 4 years old by October 1, 2022.

Glow in the Dark Neighborhood Bike Night - Decorate your bike and ride with friends and neighbors !