Smalls’ Attorney Says Charges Against ACHS Principal Is Attempt To Get At The Couple

Criminal charges filed against Atlantic City High School’s principal are just an attempt to get at Atlantic City’s first couple, the woman’s attorney alleges in a motion filed Tuesday. BreakingAC.com reports 39 year old Constance Days-Chapman was indicted on eight charges, including five counts of official misconduct for allegedly failing to report abuse claims made … Read more

Medication Take Back

Local substance abuse prevention groups Greater Atlantic Partnership and Join Together Atlantic County said Tuesday their medication drop box initiative resulted in the collection of nearly 3,500 pounds of unwanted, unused and expired medications in 2024.

Atlantic City Tourism

Celebrations and memories will be central to the resort’s efforts to promote itself to visitors this year.Visit Atlantic City unveiled two spring and summer marketing campaigns Wednesday: “Where Celebrations Live On” and “Create Memory-Making Moments.”The group announced at its annual meeting that it has merged its marketing efforts with those of the Casino Reinvestment Development … Read more

Reverend Running For Commissioner

In Atlantic City the Rev. Collins A. Days Sr., who has led Second Baptist Church for 30 years, said Wednesday he will run this year for Atlantic County commissioner in District 1.According to the press of Atlantic City “I fell in love with this area when I first came to preach here 30 years ago,” … Read more

Will Wildwood End Up Hosting Airshow

Could Wildwood end up hosting an airshow? The Press of Atlantic City reports Mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. said Thursday he could not confirm that the Atlantic City Airshow will be coming to the city following a swarm of rumors on social media. Troiano said there is nothing to confirm at this point, but he should … Read more

Reverend Announces Run For Atlantic County Commissioner

A longtime reverend with close ties to Atlantic City and its current leadership has stepped into the political ring. BreakingAC.com reports the Rev. Collins Days Sr. is running for Atlantic County commissioner in the First District, the Atlantic County Democratic Committee announced Wednesday. He is looking to fill the spot being vacated by Ernest Coursey, … Read more

AC City Council Votes To Repeal Offshore Wind Company Ordinance

Atlantic City City Council Wednesday unanimously voted to repeal an ordinance that would have helped Atlantic Shores move electricity from a proposed offshore wind farm across the city, to eventually join the power grid. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the ordinance, adopted Dec. 18, gave Atlantic Shores easements and other assistance allowing the … Read more

Rio Grande Rally Urges Solidarity With Immigrants

Community members, advocates and allies rallied Wednesday at Routes 9 and 47 in the Rio Grande section of the township to stand in solidarity with the immigrant community. The demonstration, organized by Cape May County Indivisible, was formed to bring awareness to immigrant rights and call for an end to the raids and deportations pushed … Read more

Governor Signs Signatures Bill

Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Monday that more than doubles the number of petition signatures needed to get on the ballot in the Garden State. The bill also made the new requirements effective this year, even though petition forms had already been made available and candidates had started the process of collecting signatures for the … Read more

Man Struck Dies

A city man struck by a pickup truck on South Brewster Road last week died from his injuries Monday, police said. John J. Armano Jr., 59, of Williamstown, was driving a black 2013 Ford pickup north when the vehicle hit Alexander J. Coraci, 35, at 7:24 p.m. Jan. 29, police said Tuesday in a news … Read more