News Staff A Coast Guard team from Atlantic City was among several agencies to respond to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore Tuesday morning. According to the Press of Atlantic City, an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station Atlantic City and Coast Guard investigators were called in to assist with the incident, according to … Read more
The Atlantic city’s Wave parking garage will offer free parking in preparation of anticipated flooding. Free parking at the garage at 2200 Fairmount Ave. is aready in effect, according to officials with the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.The offer continues until 6 p.m. today and comes at the request of Atlantic City’s Office of Emergency Management.Parking … Read more
Also in Atlantic City a nonprofit dedicated to bringing back the city’s Hydrangea Trail will host a fundraiser from 4:30 to 7 p.m. April 16 at the Cardinal restaurant on New York Avenue.Hydrangea Trail 2.0 is run by volunteers who want to beautify the area while maintaining South Jersey history and culture.
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. will provide an overview of his 2024 budget during a news conference at 10 a.m. Wednesday, and promises to also announce something big.”Mayor Small has some major financial announcements to share that will impact both the Atlantic City taxpayers and city employees,” according to a news release from the … Read more
The NJ Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has authorized free parking at the Wave Parking Garage (Mississippi and Fairmount Avenues), at the request of the Atlantic City Office of Emergency Management, now through 6:00 PM Tuesday, for Atlantic City residents and visitors. The US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly forecasts moderate street flooding in Atlantic City. … Read more
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. will provide an overview of his 2024 budget during a news conference at 10 a.m. Wednesday, and promises to also announce something big. The Press of Atlantic City reports also participating Wednesday will be city Business Administrator Anthony Swan, Chief Financial Officer Toro Aboderin and auditor Leon Costello. The … Read more
MGM Resorts International has named longtime executive Niklas Rytterstrom president and chief operating officer of Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Rytterstrom will oversee the casino’s daily operations and strategic direction, focused on continued employee engagement, guest service and community relations. Rytterstrom succeeds Travis Lunn, who recently announced his … Read more
Atlantic City Police arrested three individuals and recovered two firearms from a vehicle blocking traffic. Saturday, an officer observed a vehicle illegally parked blocking the lane of traffic in the area of California and Fairmount Avenues. The driver, 36 year old Vincente Scalzo of Florida, opened his door for the officer who immediately observed drug … Read more
In Egg Harbor Township the Police Activities League’s youth robotics team is hoping to raise enough money to make the journey to Texas next month for a chance to compete for a world title.The First Tech Challenge team, which calls itself the Enforcers, won the New Jersey State Championships on March 17, outscoring 177 other … Read more
Three Atlantic City residents were arrested Thursday after various drugs and a loaded handgun were discovered in a Kentucky Avenue home, police said. The three are charged with a variety of firearm and drug charges including possession of a controlled dangerous substance, two counts of possession of CDS with intent to distribute, two counts of … Read more