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

Middle Township Post Offices

Two Middle Township post offices are set to be named for people this year, one for a World War II veteran, another for a Reconstruction-era congressman.Mayor Chris Leusner announced the coming changes to the post offices in the Rio Grande and Whitesboro sections of the township during a Monday meeting of the Township Committee.Details were … Read more

Woodbine Man Arrested

A Woodbine man was arrested Monday after he allegedly downloaded and shared multiple pieces of explicit photos, the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office said. Brandon M. Nicolosi, 25, was charged with possession of abuse material. Nicolosi made a brief first court appearance Tuesday via Zoom as Judge Timothy Maguire scheduled a detention hearing for Friday.

Eligible Low-Income Seniors Can Receive $40 Credit to Purchase Farm Fresh Produce

Low-income Atlantic County residents 60 years and older can request a $40 credit to purchase fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs at participating local farmers markets beginning June 1 through November 25, 2025. The Atlantic County Division of Intergenerational Services will provide access and information to interested residents who meet the age and income eligibility guidelines … Read more

Two Arrested In AC Following Traffic Stop

Atlantic City Police arrested two and recovered various narcotics after receiving an alert for a wanted man. On May 18, an officer responded to an alert from one of the department’s automated license plate readers indicating the registered owner of a vehicle had active warrants for his arrest. The vehicle was located and stopped. The … Read more