News Staff Wednesday morning just before 8:30, the New Jersey State Police were dispatched to 1113 Harding Highway, Buena, NJ for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. The initial investigation indicates that a black 2017 Hyundai was driving eastbound on Route 40 in the area of 1113 Harding Highway. The Hyundai struck a … Read more
Egg Harbor Township drivers take note. An approximately yearlong detour is expected to go into effect Monday on Somers Point-Mays Landing Road, Atlantic County officials said. To allow for bridge reconstruction, the road will be closed to traffic between Steelmanville Road and English Creek Avenue. Motorists are advised to follow the posted detour and plan … Read more
The Goodwill store in the Cardiff Plaza Shopping Center will be closed until further notice after a fire Monday destroyed all of its merchandise, but it’s still in need of rebuilding its inventory in the meantime.The nonprofit is asking for the public’s help restocking its inventory of clothing, accessories and toys. Donations can be dropped … Read more
Numbers are relased by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement New Jersey’s casino and sports betting operators and their online partners won nearly $5.8 billion in 2023, setting a new record, figures released Tuesday show. That’s up nearly 11% from a year earlier.However, it’s not as encouraging for Atlantic City’s nine casinos, two-thirds of … Read more
New Jersey’s casino and sports betting operators and their online partners won nearly $5.8 billion in 2023, setting a new record, figures released Tuesday show. Acording to the Press of Atlantic City, that’s up nearly 11% from a year earlier. Still, among Atlantic City’s nine casinos, two-thirds of which are still winning less money from … Read more
Brigantine announces that 2024 beach tags and beach parking permits are available for sale online. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the tags are being sold online at the preseason discounted rate of $20, plus taxes and shipping, and will be shipped directly to buyers, the city said in a news release. The regular … Read more
Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson expects to deliver another county tax rate decrease this year, he said in his budget message Tuesday. According to the Press of Atlantic City, salary costs are going up 3.78%, which equates to $3.2 million in additional spending “based on negotiations with eight of the 23 bargaining units.” Other expenses … Read more
Two Atlantic City juveniles have been charged in connection with a shooting incident which occurred earlier this month resulting in the death of a 14- year-old male from Atlantic City. On January 5 at approximately 10:48 pm, the Atlantic City Police Department responded to the 3300 block of Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City in reference … Read more
23 year old Gavin Guzman of Atlantic City is charged with first-degree murder for the death of 22 year old Nazir Cintron on New Year’s Day in Atlantic City. On Monday, January 1 at approximately 7:34 a.m., the Atlantic City Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call at Michigan Avenue and the boardwalk regarding a … Read more
53 year old Jeffrey M. Jastrzembski of Atlantic City is charged with first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter in connection with a fatal boating crash on August 12, 2023. The boating crash occurred on the Intercoastal Waterway in Atlantic City, in the area of the Albany Avenue Bridge, at approximately 5:14 P.M. It is alleged that Jastrzembski accelerated … Read more