Borgata Unveils Upgrades

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa on Thursday unveiled a series of new gaming, dining and bar experiences. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the new gaming floor spans 25,000 square feet and features 51 tables, five private gaming salons, a dedicated Asian gaming space, as well as a high-limit gaming area and private bar, … Read more

AC Man Cops Plea In Gun Case

34 year old Thomas Jordan of Atlantic City entered a guilty plea to second-degree Unlawful Possession of a Handgun in exchange for a recommended sentenced of five years in New Jersey State Prison. On December 26, 2021, Hamilton Township Police Officers observed the defendant commit numerous traffic infractions. Based on these observations, a traffic stop … Read more

Stockton University Receives $100K To Set Up Scholarship

The Stockton University Foundation received a $100,000 gift Monday to create a scholarship for undergraduate students interested in studying privacy law, cybersecurity and criminal justice, in memory of the slain son of a New Jersey judge. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the Daniel Anderl Judicial Protection Project’s mission is to further the safety, … Read more

Ocean State Job Lot

Several local former Big Lots locations are reopening with a new name and a different look.Now called Ocean State Job Lot, the stores in Somers Point, Lower Township and Barnegat Township are open at the sites of the former Big Lots, selling discount household goods, apparel, pet supplies, kitchen tools and cookware, and seasonal products, … Read more

Mayor’s Case

According to the Press of Atlantic City a motion to sever the cases against Atlantic City’s mayor and schools superintendent accused of abusing their teenage daughter will now be heard next month, according to court officials.Marty Small Sr., 51, and his wife, La’Quetta Small, 48, are scheduled to appear in front of Atlantic County Superior … Read more

Vineland Man Convicted Of Assault

A 62-year-old Vineland man was convicted of assault by auto and driving while intoxicated in a motor vehicle accident at North Delsea Drive and Almond Road in September 2019, the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday.Billy Gerald’s vehicle turned left and struck the victim’s vehicle Sept. 3, 2019.The victim complained of back, nose and right … Read more

Fired AC Teacher Scores Court Victory

A fired Atlantic City teacher scored a courtroom victory Wednesday, after more than nine years, two trials and an appeal. According to BreakingAC.com, Phillip Eisenstein was awarded $183,410, following a jury trial in Atlantic County Civil Court, where he claimed protection as a whistleblower under the Conscientious Employee Protection Act. The monetary award included lost … Read more

Community Center Update

Completion of a new community center at 4501 Park Road remains months away, but the large structure is taking shape as the $21 million project continues.Completion is expected this fall.“It’s really looking good,” said Katherine Custer, director of the city’s department of community services. “The contractor has begun to install exterior windows, and work is … Read more