Atlantic City’s casinos are offering special discounts to honor veterans, the Casino Association of New Jersey announced just in time for Veterans Day. “We are proud to honor America’s veterans who have bravely served our country, said Mark Giannantonio, CANJ president. “We are grateful for their sacrifice and their commitment to protecting the values and … Read more
A message from a former student caused an Atlantic City grade school to shelter in place Wednesday. An investigation found there was no threat, police said. A student received a message from a former student that was interpreted as threatening, Sgt. Paul Aristizabal explained. The school was placed on shelter in place as a precaution. … Read more
Atlantic County’s public safety community is mourning a longtime officer, firefighter and emergency worker. Michael Robison, 48, died Tuesday attributed to heart issues. “He gave his whole life to public service,” said Hamilton Township Police Chief Gregory Ciambrone, who spent his career working with Robison. Robison started his career with Hamilton Township police as a … Read more
A local group of women have partnered with TD Bank to help families keep warm this winter. Ladies in Prayer Succeed, or LIPS, is having a coat drive Saturday. The event will be held 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Stanley Holmes Community Center, 1539 Adriatic Ave. There will free coats and some clothing, … Read more
Atlantic City got 13 new full-time officers last week. The former Special Law Enforcement Officers II, who have worked for the city in a part-time capacity, will now be assigned to the Operations Division. The city also got a new Class II officer, Moustafa Maarouf. Class II officers are required to live in the city. … Read more