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Judge ousts Atlantic City councilman for not living in the city

Councilman Muhammad "Anjum" Zia appears to live instead in Egg Harbor Township. The residency issue makes him "unfit to serve," …


PUBLIC SAFETY

Arson damages county office building in Atlantic City

It is the third time a blaze was set there in the past week.

OPINION

EPA opens public comment period on air quality for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project

EPA wants to hear from the public about its air quality permit for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind project.

COMMUNITY

Work is progress for Atlantic City program that employs 300-plus youth

The Summer Work Program teaches residents from 14 to early 20s job and life lessons while allowing them to earn …

STATE

Calls for Menendez to resign pour in amid guilty verdict

Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted of all 16 counts, including bribery, extortion and acting as a foreign agent for Egypt.

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ATLANTIC CITY

Atlantic City project will reactivate Baltic Ave Canal

The $22 million infrastructure project "will go a long way in preventing nuisance flooding in our neighborhoods," Mayor Marty Small …

NATION

Trump grazed, one dead and two wounded in shooting at Pa. rally

Former president was wounded. One spectator and the shooter are dead. Two others are critically injured.

OCEAN CITY

Latest bid for Ocean City affordable housing complex is $23.2 million

The authority received just one bid that it opened publicly Thursday for the proposed Pecks Beach Village project.

GOVERNMENT

Atlantic County commissioners approve $1M. state grant for Central Municipal Court

The county municipal court system handles about 10,000 State Police cases each year that originated in towns that do participate …

VENTNOR

Ventnor installs two new fast chargers, establishes EV overtime charging fee

Ventnor installed two new electric-vehicle charging stations in the parking lot behind the library on New Haven Avenue, and introduced …

OPINION

Ocean City Mayor's Message: June 21

Former Philadelphia Eagle Brandon Graham will be a guest of honor at Ocean City's Night in Venice boat parade.

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LONGPORT

Longport introduces more than $10 million in bond ordinances

Bonds authorize spending for capital, utility improvements and replacement of lead, galvanized steel water service lines.

LONGPORT

Longport introduces clean and safe worksites ordinance

Longport ordinance aims to keep microplastics out of the food chain

OCEAN CITY

Ocean City election dispute headed to court

A razor-thin margin of two votes separates the Third Ward City Council candidates.

GOVERNMENT

Newcomer Sean Barnes joins Ocean City Council

The first new member of what could end up being a significantly different-looking City Council following the May 14 municipal …

STATE OF NJ

Atlantic County judge upholds mail-in ballots in congressional race

Superior Court Judge Michael Blee ruled Friday at the Civil Court hearing in Atlantic City that — while the mail-in …

GOVERNMENT

Salerno leads in close Democratic primary

With 95 percent of the votes counted, Salerno had 12,637 votes to 12,236 for Alexander. Carolyn Rush, another Democratic candidate, …

NEWS

It's electric! Six Atlantic City Public Works employees graduate Electricians Apprenticeship Program

The workers received hands-on training in the Public Works Yard, with access to training booths that replicate an actual wall, …

GOVERNMENT

Margate commissioners at odds over 'no bid' social media contract

“We are within our legal right, but not our ethical right in my opinion,” Commissioner Maury Blumberg said of the …

GOVERNMENT

Atlantic County warns of delay in delivery of sample ballots for primary

The ballot deadline was supposed to be by noon Wednesday.