School referendum passes in Egg Harbor
Posted by Jersey Shore Breaking News at Wednesday, December 12. 2007 and is filed under Current of Hamilton,Linwood,Current of Pleasantville,Port Republic,Current of Egg Harbor Township,Current of Downbeach,Current of Somers Point,Northfield,Absecon,Current of Galloway 
EGG HARBOR CITY – First came the approval for a new high school; now there will also be a new middle school.
Local residents voted, by a margin of nearly 5 to 1, in favor of allowing the school district to construct a replacement for the Fanny D. Rittenberg Middle School and make renovations to the Charles L. Spragg Elementary School.
In total, 641 city residents voted, with 519 voting in favor of the referendum and 122 opposed.
Ward 1 came in at 218-46, while Ward 2 came in at 301-76.
The total does not factor in absentee ballots.
Local residents voted, by a margin of nearly 5 to 1, in favor of allowing the school district to construct a replacement for the Fanny D. Rittenberg Middle School and make renovations to the Charles L. Spragg Elementary School.
In total, 641 city residents voted, with 519 voting in favor of the referendum and 122 opposed.
Ward 1 came in at 218-46, while Ward 2 came in at 301-76.
The total does not factor in absentee ballots.
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