Millville Fire Assistance

The Holly City Development Corp. and local schools are seeking to help the families displaced and the family of the two girls who died in late Wednesday’s fire.The nonprofit is accepting monetary donations in the form of cash or gift cards to help the displaced. Donations may be delivered to the headquarters at 14 E. … Read more

AC Police Receive Grant Targeted Toward Pedestrian Safety

The Atlantic City Police Department was recently awarded a grant from Highway Traffic Safety – Atlantic-Cape May Region for a comprehensive pedestrian safety project aimed at decreasing pedestrian crashes through education, enforcement, and public awareness. Beginning April 15, police officers will begin conducting enforcement operations throughout high-volume pedestrian areas that will continue through the summer. … Read more

Clean Ocean Action’s 40th annual Beach Sweep

Clean Ocean Action’s 40th annual Beach Sweeps took place on Saturday. The Press of Atlantic City reports rain forecasted for much of Saturday pushed this site’s sweep up an hour. A couple dozen people scattered the area, which spanned north toward Tropicana Atlantic City and about a half-mile south of Albany Avenue. Similar efforts took … Read more

AC Police Officer Ordered Held In Jail

An Atlantic City police officer accused of raping a handcuffed and inebriated woman inside his patrol car was ordered held in jail Friday. 24 year old Joshua Munyon of Egg Harbor Township, was arrested last week and suspended without pay after charges were filed following an investigation into the Sept. 13 allegations. Video surveillance shows … Read more

Atlantic City Crime

In Atlantic City crime is down more than 11% through the first quarter this year compared to the same period last year, police said Thursday. Police broke the statistics down by crimes against persons, crimes against property and crimes against society. Crimes against persons, which include offenses such as homicide and assault, saw a 22.28% … Read more

Dorothy McGee Park

In Longport, Dorothy McGee Park on 22nd Avenue is set to become a reality.The borough held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new park Thursday morning.“This is truly a great day started by an incredible woman who volunteered on many boards and committees for Longport,” Mayor Patrick Armstrong said in a statement. “Dottie’s generosity is now … Read more

Barnegat Crash

According to the Press of Atlantic City a Barnegat woman police say stopped in the lefthand lane before being rear-ended on the Atlantic City Expressway was killed Thursday shortly before noon, State Police said.The 80-year-old woman was driving a Hyundai Kona east on the expressway near milepost 4.8 when police say she came to a … Read more

Barnegat Woman Dies In AC Expressway Crash

A Barnegat woman was killed in a crash on the Atlantic City Expressway just before noon Thursday. According to BreakingAC.com, A Hyundai Kona and Genesis GV80 were heading east on the expressway when the Hyundai’s driver came to a stop in the left lane at milepost 4.8 in Pleasantville. The Genesis then rear-ended the stopped … Read more

AC Police To Start Issuing Pedestrian, Driver Citations

Atlantic City police are going to look into how to make pedestrians safer thanks to a grant from Highway Traffic Safety – Atlantic-Cape May Region. BreakingAC.com reports officers next Tuesday will start enforcement operations throughout high-volume pedestrian areas. It will continue through the summer. Those who violate existing traffic laws could receive a citation and … Read more