News Staff A city of Wildwood firefighter helped save a person who was experiencing a medical emergency on a recent flight from Florida, the city said.Nicolas Palmer, who was off duty and traveling as a passenger, responded when flight attendants requested medical assistance for a distressed passenger, the city said.Palmer took control of the situation and managed … Read more
The 34th Street entrance to Ocean city could see a new residential project under a redevelopment plan set for City Council approval this week.Now at the site, the former Seaspray condominium has been condemned as unsafe and surrounded by chain link fence. According to the Press of Atlantic City the agenda for the Thursday council … Read more
A Galloway Township man who has served at least two prison terms on drug and gun charges is back in jail after an investigation led to two loaded guns and a variety of drugs. According to BreakingAC.com, 26 year old Reuben Cenat now faces 21 charges after a search of two homes and three vehicles … Read more
A research study from Stockton University focuses on determining if Atlantic City should implement a cap on the number of cannabis dispensaries to prevent market oversaturation. Downbeachbuzz reports the report examines the current Atlantic City cannabis landscape, including market viability, consumer demand, and demographic information, drawing on surveys of current dispensary operators and secondary data. … Read more
Tuesday, 23 year old Daniel Zhang of Egg Harbor City pleaded guilty to three counts of third-degree invasion of privacy, related to an incident that occurred on September 16, 2024 in Hamilton Township. The defendant’s recommended sentence is five years of probation, 200 hours of community service, and a mental health and psycho-sexual evaluation. On … Read more
An Egg Harbor Township man has been missing for almost a month, and Egg Harbor Township and friends in the community are searching for him. Glenn Rice, 58, of Egg Harbor Township, was last seen on Tuesday, October 21st, in Egg Harbor Township. There is concern for his well-being because of the amount of time … Read more
A local fraternity chapter will continue what has become an annual tradition of helping to give Atlantic County residents a Thanksgiving meal. BreakingAC.com reports the Atlantic City alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi partnered with GreenLife Energy Solutions to give a free turkey or ham to Atlantic County residents. The giveaway is set for Saturday … Read more
A skunk collected on November 12 from the 200 block of N. Prague Avenue in Galloway has been confirmed as the county’s second rabies case of the year, according to the Atlantic County Division of Public Health. The first rabies case involved a raccoon collected from Absecon in September. Health officials were notified of a … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City Egg Harbor City zoning officials have give the go-ahead to Humble Organics to open a cannabis cultivation facility inside an existing building on Atlantic Avenue, granting a use variance and a waiver of site-plan review for the current footprint.The city’s Land Use Board unanimously approved the proposal during … Read more
The Crest Haven county commissioners have done some fine-tuning to their measure that provides a one-time funding supplement to food pantries around the county.The original resolution approving the funding authorized payments of $14,000 each to eight food pantries, for a total of $112,000.