Juvenile Charged With Wildwood Graffiti

A juvenile was arrested last week after he allegedly sprayed graffiti on the Boardwalk ramp near Juniper Avenue. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the boy is charged with criminal mischief. He was released to a parent with conditions he complete a stationhouse adjustment program, meaning community service, and pay restitution for the damage. … Read more

Code Blue Through Thursday Morning In AC

A Code Blue has been issued for Atlanltic City as below freezing temperatures are forecast through the week, city officials said. The Code Blue will remain in place until at least 10 a.m. Thursday, reports the Press of Atlantic City.

Wreaths

In Mays Landing Eighty people gathered in the parking lot of St. Vincent de Paul Church on a chilly Saturday to take apart 2,000 wreaths that had been left on graves of veterans.The wreaths were placed on veteran graves for Christmas as part of the Wreaths Across America program held each December. The volunteers were … Read more

Former Wildwood Mayor Sentencing

The sentencing of former Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron by Cape May County Superior Court Judge Bernard DeLury that was scheduled for Jan. 17 has been put off until April 25.Byron, 69, accepted a plea deal in September on charges related to receiving benefits from the State Health Benefits Plan. Over the course of about 10 … Read more

MLK Jr. Day

Today, Monday, Jan. 20, commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, though the majority of business closures will be for MLK Day.Major U.S. retailers and grocers – such as Target, Walmart and Kroger – will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers … Read more

Stockton University Campuses Holding MLK Day Service

Stockton University’s Center of Community Engagement and Service Learning will host a day of service projects at all four of its campuses Monday. BreakingAC.com reports the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service will debut a new schedule designed to streamline the program and allow for more time on projects, which are set … Read more

What’s Open And Closed Monday?

Monday, Jan. 20, commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, though the majority of business closures will be for MLK Day. The Press of Atlantic City reports most nonessential government services like the DMV, libraries and city offices will be closed. Make … Read more

Officials Say ACPS Student Info May Haven Been Compromised

Atlantic City school officials say the student information system was the victim of a cyberattack in which personal information may have been compromised. The Press of Atlantic City reports PowerSchool informed the district of the incident, which occurred Dec. 28 and involved unauthorized access to certain customer data, Small wrote in a letter to the … Read more

Sentencing Delayed For Former Wildwood Mayor

Sentencing for former Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron in a health benefits case has been postponed until April. The Press of Atlantic City reports Byron was originally scheduled to appear Friday in front of Cape May County Superior Court Judge Bernard DeLury. He pleaded guilty Sept. 27 to theft. Byron could have faced up to 16 … Read more