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Vacant Atlantic County Motel to House Homeless Veterans

WBJB | By Michele McBride
Published May 21, 2024 at 8:13 AM EDT

Veteran and CEO of the non-profit Veterans 101, Gladys Krasicki purchased the motel last March. With help from the community and volunteers, she has so far been able to permanently house about nine veterans at the former Crest Motel in Absecon.Following room renovations, the facility will accommodate over a dozen more veterans in need.
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Michele McBride
I’ve had my dream job of waking up with all the great listeners and members of Brookdale Public Radio since January 3, 2005. Prior to this job, I began my career in radio at NJ 101.5 FM as a producer. From there, I took time off from radio to do other things. (including becoming a mom!)
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