News Staff A New York-based pickleball company is bringing the sport to the resort with a facility at The Walk in Atlantic City. Pickleball Smash-it is set to open this spring. The 6,235-square-foot facility will be located next to Dollar Tree on Missouri Avenue, seen by traffic coming into the city from the Atlantic City Expressway.It will … Read more
A Vineland police sergeant who allegedly used his position to obtain child pornography from a case the department was investigating was indicted Wednesday, state Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. Christopher Ortiz, 39, of Estell Manor, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child by possessing more than 100 items of child sexual exploitation/abuse material, … Read more
Two Egg Harbor Township men accused of running a large cocaine operation out of their homes were ordered held Tuesday until trial, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. And the Press of Atlantic City adds Wilfredo Latimer, 47, and Felix Mujica, 46, are each charged with possession of a control dangerous substance, possession with intent … Read more
The Cape May County Board of County Commissioners recently celebrated the commencement of the second phase of the Tech Village initiative at the Cape May County airport. Building on the success of the initial phase I tech facility, which quickly reached full occupancy, this expansion involves the construction of a new 16,434-square-foot facility. The project, … Read more
A man from Villas suspected in a stabbing has been arrested in Mississippi. 26 year old Imani S. Goodman was wanted in connection with a stabbing in Villas on Wednesday, April 3. Police arrived on the scene and found the victim sitting in a car in front of her home, suffering from multiple stab wounds. … Read more
New Jersey firefighters were working Wednesday to contain a wildfire burning in the area of Jackson Road in Wharton State Forest. The Press of Atlantic City reports crews are using a backfire operation to burn fuel ahead of the main body of fire, which will aid containment efforts, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire … Read more
46 year old Felix Mujica and 47 year old Wilfredo Latimer, both of Egg Harbor Township, face drug counts after police say an undercover police operative purchased over five ounces of cocaine from them in Atlantic City. On April 18, 2024, several search warrants were executed in connection with this investigation. Mujica was located alone … Read more
Citing concerns from neighbors, the city will delay a project to create a nature trail through the marsh in the city’s south end, Mayor Jay Gillian said in a message to residents.Plans called for the Crook Horn Creek Nature Trail to run from the end of 51st Street to the Intracoastal Waterway at Crook Horn … Read more
The owners and residents of units in The Seaspray condominiums are back out of the building after the city construction official deemed it unsafe until structural repairs are completed. And the Press of Atlantic City reports It’s about a year after the city closed the building at 3315 Bay Ave. over safety concerns, what is … Read more
The city’s Board of Education declined to publicly address the employment status of schools Superintendent La’Quetta Small Tuesday night during its first regular meeting since she and Mayor Marty Small Sr. were charged with endangering the welfare of their teenage daughter. And according to the Press of Atlantic City “I can’t comment on it,” board … Read more