A place for Shore's displaced
By Ali Houshmand As South Jersey residents rushed to top off their gas tanks, buy bottled water, and stock up on nonperishable food last weekend, close to 1,200 people from Atlantic City and surrounding communities were heading by car and bus to Rowan University. Hurricane Irene was fast approaching, and Rowan University was a Red Cross evacuation site, the first of many set up in New Jersey.