On May 23, AtlantiCare opened a new urgent care center at 912 West Bay Ave. in Barnegat Township at the Barnegat Village Square shopping center. It officially began seeing patients May 25.

Barnegat Mayor Pasquale “Pat” Pipi and other officials cut the ribbon to celebrate the new location on May 23. The center, AtlantiCare’s 12th urgent care site serving southeastern New Jersey, is open seven days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. to treat non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries.