A Pleasantville teen who had been reported missing was found safe, police said. Yaneli Sanchez-Ruiz, 16, was last seen leaving her home in Pleasantville. She was reported missing by her mother Thursday.
Atlantic City celebrated the first set of graduates from an inaugural program that offers job training for electrical work. The partnership with Atlantic City Electric was announced in September, with the idea that a class of 15 would begin the 14-week course. Instead, 26 residents graduated Thursday. “They will be well on their way to … Read more
Growing up in Absecon, Debby Sommers loved being outside. “I loved nature as a kid, but we didn’t call it that. It was just going outside,” said the retired Galloway Township Middle School science teacher. “We fished and crabbed and watched turtles lay their eggs and ducks bring their babies up so we could feed … Read more
Several Ocean City families lost their home in large house fire Friday. The second floor of the home in the 900 block of Simpson Avenue was completely burned, with residents losing everything, according to the nonprofit El Pueblo Unido. The first floor is flooded and uninhabitable. The third floor sustained damage from fire and smoke. … Read more
Alex Gihorski had lost faith in humanity. The Atlantic City postal carrier returned to his truck at Caesars Colosseum Parking Garage earlier this month to find it had been broken into. Everything from rain gear and some charges to a library book and hand fan were gone. But it was his well-stocked tackle box that … Read more