A Ventnor man was ordered held in jail after getting arrested in Atlantic City a week after he was released pending sentencing on other charges. BreakingAC.com reports 33 year old Joseph Riley is now accused of selling a wax fold of crack cocaine to a man at about 2 a.m. Feb. 28, in the 1500 … Read more
This week, an Atlantic City man pled guilty in the Superior Court at Mays Landing in two pending indictments. On Monday, March 9, 2026, Shawn Braxton, 49, of Atlantic City, pled guilty to second-degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon – Handgun without a Permit and third-degree Aggravated Assault. In exchange for the guilty plea, Braxton … Read more
This semester, Stockton University welcomed two new vice presidents.Martha “Marty” Wygmans was named vice president for student affairs in January, while Moses V. Goldmon was named the university’s next vice president for enrollment management last month.Goldmon most recently served as the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff’s vice chancellor of enrollment management and student success.Goldmon said … Read more
The results of a study about the possible consolidation of the Cape May and West Cape May school districts will be presented to the public in June, the districts’ superintendent says.Zachary Palombo, who serves as superintendent for the two districts, said in a March 3 email that the study, being done by Stockton University, is … Read more
Middle township announced on Monday that it has temporarily shuttered the township senior center due to safety concerns associated with building development.According to a news release from the township, the center is anticipated to stay closed for a few weeks until repairs are made.According to the municipality, seniors in the area can visit the other … Read more
Criminal charges were filed against three Atlantic City leaders “only after a careful review of the evidence and a determination that probable cause existed under the law,” the Atlantic County prosecutor said Monday. According to BreakingAC.com, William Reynolds gave the statement in response to a tort letter filed last week, announcing that Mayor Marty Small, … Read more
Four people were injured in a crash involving an unmarked State Police vehicle with lights and sirens activated in Egg Harbor Township. According to BreakingAC.com. 41 year old Elena Rubacheva of the township, was stopped at the sign on Tremont Avenue at Mill road at 4:49 p.m.Wednesday, according to the preliminary investigation. An unmarked Chevrolet … Read more
On Saturday, Atlantic city celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by sending an entourage of floats along the Boardwalk as locals and tourists joined in.Dan Gallagher, a principal of DEEM Enterprises, which aims to turn Bader Field into a $4 billion luxury complex, served as this year’s grand marshal.The procession route headed south into Ventnor, starting at … Read more
New Jersey is shifting to solar power and massive battery storage projects as larger components of its total energy mix after its once-promising offshore wind industry was destroyed by political resistance and economic difficulties.The additional Jersey Board of Public Utilities agreed to look for even more battery storage projects in the near future after approving … Read more
The Stone Harbor Borough Council recently awarded a contract for a boroughwide reassessment to Professional Property Appraisers Inc. of Barrington at a cost of $678,135.The council had discussed the need for a townwide reassessment at several recent meetings. The county tax board’s equalization tables for 2026 show a ratio of assessed to true value of … Read more