Kelley Prevard has already left her mark locally. The Atlantic City artists has used blank and marked walls around the area as a canvas for her work. Now she’s been chosen as one of 15 artists for the for the 2022 Philadelphia Mural Art’s Fellowship for Black Artists. “We talk about art creativity as a … Read more
A new mural in Atlantic City will honor black icons of the civil rights movement just in time for the NAACP Convention. Zach Kazten said he had the idea for a while, but the timing is perfect as the city readies to host the convention starting Thursday. “I have a personal love of Atlantic City … Read more
Atlantic City recreation was a major loss during the pandemic. With nothing open, Ahmad Huckaby-Davis decided something needed to be done for his hometown. “I wanted to provide an outlet for the youth in another way,” he said. G5 Elite Basketball was born, starting out with just 10 players. The next year, Huckaby-Davis went to … Read more
A Texas boy battling brain and spinal cancer is now an honorary local officer 30 times over. Devarjaye “D.J.” Daniel made it his mission to be sworn in by 100 law enforcement agencies. He has long passed his goal. On Friday, agencies from Atlantic and Cape May counties helped as he eases toward 500. A … Read more
Members of the LGBTQ+ community are being invited to take a tour of the up-and-coming Chelsea neighborhood this week. The Pride in Home Ownership Tour offers attendees to “Come Out and Sea” the positives of the community with speakers who live there and are LGBTQ+ members. “Discover the many reasons this thriving and inclusive community … Read more