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Atlantic City teen helps police, firefighters in rocky rescue

Royal Barley Jr. was fishing with his father and uncle when they heard a cry for help, and responded.


PUBLIC SAFETY

Students complete Pleasantville's first fire cadet camp

“We’re proud of what these young cadets accomplished,” Fire Chief Keven Vanegas said.

COMMUNITY

Atlantic City Inlet cleanup brings special memories for some volunteers

"This is what it is all about, showing pride in your community, having a personal stake in helping and making …

ATLANTIC COUNTY

Enjoy 'Windsdays' with a tour of the Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm at the ACUA

Tours are offered at the ACUA at noon every Wednesday through summer.

COMMUNITY

Jewish Family Service welcomes new director of housing services

Latisha Bradley, of Galloway Township, now oversees housing case management and services for people at-risk of or experiencing homelessness in …

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COMMUNITY

Atlantic City historian gets a day of his own

Ralph Hunter will be honored at a mural that captured the history of Atlantic City's Northside.

ENTERTAINMENT

Free Atlantic City summer concert series kicked off Saturday

The concerts mostly will be held at Kennedy Plaza on the Boardwalk.

HEALTH

Take precautions to stay safe in the heat, Atlantic County health officials warn

Summer officially starts today with a heatwave expected within the next week.

COMMUNITY

Video: Pennsylvania mascots show off new PA license plate

Philly and Pittsburgh mascots teamed up with Governor Josh Shapiro to debut Pennsylvania's new license plate in a fun video.

COMMUNITY

Community fund awards 37 Atlantic City-based nonprofits

The annual celebration brought together local changemakers, fund partners and community leaders to recognize the impactful work being done across …

ATLANTIC CITY

African American Heritage Museum to mark Juneteenth in Atlantic City

A history of the day along with African American art and exhibits will be featured from noon to 5 p.m. …

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ATLANTIC COUNTY

Renovations temporarily close Galloway library

Elevator work will limit patrons at the Mays Landing branch.

COMMUNITY

Four Atlantic City projects benefit from DCA funding program

The revitalization plans totaling about $3.35 million are part of $15.4 million awarded statewide.

COMMUNITY

Atlantic City hosts dinner and dancing for seniors

The Friday night party was a take on the popular “Diner En Blanc,” where guests wear all white and dine …

COMMUNITY

Atlantic City residents can get paid to clean up

The Department of Public Works’ Clean Communities Program will mark its fourth straight summer.

HEALTH

Atlantic County releases 2024 health assessment report

The report serves as a foundation for promoting a healthier community.

COMMUNITY

Local law enforcement keep torch lit for Special Olympics

Atlantic County agencies joined to run legs of the nearly 750 mile route that heralded the weekend's competition at the …

ATLANTIC CITY

Atlantic City opens courtyard honoring late lieutenant governor

Sheila Oliver, who died in 2023, often talked about retiring to the city.

SCHOOLS

Shore Medical Center funds Somers Point school security officer

The $35,000 will fund a security officer for the middle school.

BUSINESS

Atlantic City residents take big step toward their own small businesses

The Small Business Academy graduated 27 Atlantic City residents from its eight-week program.

HEALTH

Patient-focused technology highlights AtlantiCare's $75M expansion

Smart technology includes giving patients certain control through voice activation or touchscreens.