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April 26, 2024

Ocean City Condo complex remains closed for safety repairs

For now, red tags have been slapped on the Seaspray condos at 34th Street and Bay Avenue declaring that the …

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April 25, 2024

Teen named Atlantic City Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year

Antwon Santiago, 16, has been a Boys & Girls Club member for the past 11 years.

April 25, 2024

Stockton hosts community cleanup and celebration in Atlantic City

The event is scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

April 24, 2024

Ocean City community joins to help girl in E-bike accident

An outpouring of support has come as Karissa Kelly recovers after being struck by a car while riding her E-bike.

April 23, 2024

Ocean City woman finds WWII photo and returns It to family

Debbie Tweed found an old photo on the side of the road as she walked her dogs and decided her …

April 22, 2024

Atlantic County launches new website

The new site at www.atlanticcountynj.gov cost $100,000 through a purchasing agreement with SHI.

April 19, 2024

Ocean City Condo complex shut down amid safety concerns

The Seaspray complex has been a fixture at the corner of 34th Street and Bay Avenue since the 1960s.

April 18, 2024

Ocean City school bus driver saves students from fire

Although the bus driver, “Miss Linda” is being hailed a hero, she does not wish for any accolades at this …

April 16, 2024

Noyes Art Garage features work of Stockton student recovering from brain injury

Exhibits by Maryn Olson and Kambel Smith are paired with a photography exhibit by Stockton Visual Arts Adjunct Professor Joseph …

April 16, 2024

Egg Harbor Township family needs funds to help get treatment for son in 'broken' mental health system

The Waltersons know what their son needs to get his mental health back on track. But the obstacles from insurance …

April 15, 2024

Dolphins make a splash in Ocean City

Ocean City surfer Jordan Geller captured a group of dolphins splashing in the ocean off Fifth Street last week.

April 14, 2024

Atlantic City man's vision to feed homeless sparks community support

A simple Facebook post by Tajh Shelton led to a cookout that he promises will become a regular event.

April 11, 2024

AtlantiCare's 'Vision' includes uplifting community, bolstering partnerships

President and CEO Michael Charlton laid out lofty goals that include a medical school in Atlantic City, and helping to …

April 9, 2024

Rally alleges ulterior motives in search of Atlantic City mayor's home

Civil rights leaders claimed a family matter was turned into a spectacle meant to humiliate the mayor and his superintendent …

April 9, 2024

Brigantine man honored for turning trash into art

Eduardo Jimenez was given the "Excellence in Education Award" by the state Clean Communities Council.

April 5, 2024

Cape May County Arc to honor county commission director

The Arc of Cape May County has selected Cape May County Board of Commissioners Director Leonard Desiderio to be the …

April 5, 2024

Atlantic City welcomes community for Field Day

Field Day will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at Dew park on Brigantine Boulevard.

April 3, 2024

Former Atlantic County Executive Richard Squires dies at 91

Richard Squires served as the county executive for 16 years before his 2000 retirement. in that role for 16 years …

April 3, 2024

Atlantic City hosts open house on latest road plans, safe study

Residents can get the latest on upcoming road improvements and details on the safety study at Atlantic Cape Community College's …

April 2, 2024

Charges dropped against Ocean City wind farm protesters

Charges against six wind farm opponents arrested September at a rally in Ocean City have been dropped and their records …

April 1, 2024

Atlantic City kids show off their projects at Boys & Girls Club STEAM Expo

A look at the presentations at the fifth annual STEAM Expo held last week.

March 31, 2024

Somers Point man's near-fatal crash gives him new view of Apple watch

Ronald Kollman credits some luck and an Apple watch with helping him survive a devastating crash.

March 30, 2024

Brigantine stranding center releases six recovered seals

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center continues to aid more seals as injured pups continue to come in.

March 29, 2024

Atlantic County prosecutor honored by Muslim American Law Enforcement Association

Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds' outreach efforts made him the perfect choice for Prosecutor of the Year, association President Lt. …

March 26, 2024

ACCC conference focuses on struggles first-generation students face

The second annual First-Generation Student Conference, “Maximizing Your College Experience,” was attended by more than 120 students from local colleges …

March 24, 2024

Atlantic City recreation presents three-point showcase

Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown and comedian Bubba Dub will show their shooting skills at the basketball event from 6 …

March 23, 2024

Atlantic City's first (legal) distillery turns 7

BreakingAC sat down with Little Water Distillery to find out about its beginnings, it unique names and what the future …

March 20, 2024

Atlantic City police welcome five new captains

The new captains will be assigned to various command positions.

March 19, 2024

Developer is making his Atlantic City dream a reality in the Southeast Inlet

The city's Southeast Inlet has long been a promising area for development. But now the city believes it has a …

March 19, 2024

UPDATE: Partnership clears the runway for Atlantic City Air Show to take off

Funding issues and a push to move the Air Show to the weekend had many saying the annual event would …

March 18, 2024

No details as Atlantic City Housing Authority awards contract

The meeting — which was inexplicably held via Zoom — offered no other details, including the cost, specific wording of …

March 17, 2024

Christian Ragland helps community breakdown barriers to health care

Christian Ragland is BreakingAC's first Good Citizen.

March 17, 2024

Irish Pub always knows your name ... even with a bag on your head

It's Bag Day! Find out about the post-St. Patrick's Day Atlantic City tradition ...

March 16, 2024

Egg Harbor City pantry moving out of the box

It started as a wooden standalone pantry in a residential front yard.

March 16, 2024

Galloway officer goes bald for childhood cancer

Alex Bennett planned to just shave his beloved mustache unless he reached a "high donation amount." He surpassed even that …

March 15, 2024

Atlantic City graduates second Atlantic City Electric work program class

Twenty residents completed the 16-week Atlantic City Infrastructure Program, an energy workforce-training program that is a partnership between the city …

March 12, 2024

Atlantic City mayor announces $26M Boardwalk improvements

The $20 million awarded to the city as part of Gov. Phil Murphy’s $100 million Boardwalk Preservation Fund will be …

March 12, 2024

Stockton hosting Wellness and Resources Fair for veterans, community

The event will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the main campus in Galloway Township, and is …

March 11, 2024

Grant brings 30 new officers to Atlantic City Police Department

The Community Oriented Police Services grant hires will include adding school resource and traffic safety enforcement officers.

March 11, 2024

Grant means full STEAM ahead for Atlantic City Boys & Girls Club

The $33,880 grant will serve about 200 students ages 6 to 18 in Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics, …

March 10, 2024

Retiring Eagle has special place with Atlantic City police

Carlo recently graduated the academy with his handler, Officer Robert Reynolds. The team was one of three from Atlantic City …

March 9, 2024

Clocks 'spring forward' at 2 a.m.

Daylight Savings Time means losing an hour, but getting dark later.

March 9, 2024

All you need to know for Atlantic City's St. Patrick's Day Parade

Despite the damp forecast, the parade of 120 organizations will step off near Ocean Casino Resort and after a two-mile …

March 8, 2024

Celebrating St. Patrick in Atlantic City

Atlantic City opts to have their parade the weekend before the big day.This makes sense in our resort town. As …

March 8, 2024

Project Prom is dressing girls for free this weekend

March 7, 2024

Galloway woman gets probation in abuse at EHT childcare center

Angela Capella originally was charged with four counts of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child Feb. 17, 2022, after …

March 7, 2024

New emergency alert sign up for Atlantic County residents

The system sends out automated emergency alerts call, email or text message.

March 6, 2024

Atlantic City breaks ground on courtyard honor late lieutenant governor

The area between City Hall and the Atlantic County office building at 1333 Atlantic Ave. is being transformed into Sheila …

March 6, 2024

Atlantic County Women in Public Safety panel joins Prosecutor's Office, Stockton University

March 5, 2024

Northfield resident missing after vehicle found

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