On Tuesday, 23 year old Gavin Guzman from Atlantic City, was indicted by an Atlantic County Grand Jury for first-degree murder and weapons offenses for the death of Nazir Cintron, 22, on New Years’s Day in Atlantic City. The defendant is currently lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility. On Monday, January 1, 2024, at … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City, Oral argument on whether the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority can intervene in a lawsuit to stop Phase 2 of the Atlantic Avenue “road diet” is set for March 18 after a conference with the judge last week.CRDA attorney Stuart Lederman filed a motion Feb. 13 to intervene in … Read more
Atlantic City International Airport was named one of America’s most affordable airports for domestic flights, according to a list from farandwide.com. The layout of the small airport makes traveling a breeze for those looking for a cheap flight to avoid the congestion of Philadelphia and Newark, according to the list. Other airports on the list … Read more
What a way to say thanks! Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced during its annual town hall event Tuesday that union and non-union employees will receive a share of more than $10 million in bonuses. Additionally, employees had the chance to win $100,000 in cash and prizes. Team members received the bonuses as … Read more
Oral argument on whether the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority can intervene in a lawsuit to stop Phase 2 of the Atlantic Avenue ‘road diet’ is set for March 18 after a conference with the judge last week. The Press of Atlantic City reports CRDA attorney Stuart Lederman filed a motion Feb. 13 to intervene in … Read more
It’s a win for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City employees as the company announced during its annual town hall event Tuesday that union and non-union employees will receive a share of more than $10 million in bonuses. The Press of Atlantic City reports the announcement comes after Hard Rock International was recognized as … Read more
The Atlantic County Division of Public Health is seeking input from the community through a brief 10-question online survey to help prioritize recommendations to address the opioid epidemic and its impact on county residents. The survey deadline has been extended through March 8. Participants can access the survey at www.aclink.org The opioid epidemic has caused … Read more
In Galloway Township, Stockton University will host a panel on cannabis tourism in Atlantic City at 1 p.m. March 7.The free online webinar, called “Destination Cannabis: Spotlight on Atlantic City,” will discuss legal recreational cannabis and its development as a tourism amenity. The session will be led by Rob Mejia, an author and teaching specialist … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City a former corrections officer who refused to break up two fights at Bayside State Prison nearly five years ago admitted to depriving the inmates of their civil rights, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Monday.Joshua Hand, 34, of Millville, pleaded guilty in federal court before U.S. District Court Judge … Read more
More than 3,000 pounds of expired or unwanted medications were collected in Atlantic County in 2023, a local nonprofit says.The initiative was led by Join Together Atlantic County, a substance misuse prevention coalition, in partnership with local law enforcement and government agencies.In Atlantic County, there are drop boxes for unused medications at 17 law enforcement … Read more