Members of a historic church in the city’s Chelsea neighborhood do not want a cannabis dispensary nearby, but one may be on the way just the same. The Press of Atlantic City reports parishoners attended a hearing on whether to approve a site plan for a cannabis sales business at 2834 Atlantic Ave., on the … Read more
A registered Megan’s Law offender 54 year old William McDermott is accused of luring multiple girls to his Weymouth Township home, and paying some for sex acts and explicit videos.Charges include human trafficking and prostitution of a minor.
Students can now learn Mandarin in Wildwood. The local school district is offering the language courses to students as a part of a new, federally funded program providing an international teacher for the current school year.The district applied for the program last fall and went through an application process that included interviews before being named … Read more
According to an article in the Press of Atlantic City an Atlantic City man James Rahm III who, along with his father, joined a mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is expected to plead guilty next month to charges related to the riot.Both the defense and prosecution appealed to U.S. District … Read more
U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-2nd, is considering a run for U.S. Senate next year as Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., fights another round of criminal charges. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Van Drew says while it would be overwhelmingly difficult for a Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in New Jersey, where … Read more
Atlantic City Police arrested two men in separate investigations leading to the recovery of a handgun and cocaine. On September 21, 2023, they executed a court authorized residential search warrant in the first block of south Iowa Avenue in reference to an ongoing narcotic investigation. The target of the investigation, 33 year old Knocumus Dixon … Read more
An Atlantic City man who, along with his father, joined a mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is expected to plead guilty next month to charges related to the riot. The Press of Atlantic City reports both the defense and prosecution appealed to U.S. District Court Judge Christopher R. Cooper to … Read more
The $140 million transformation of Millville High School is complete. Officials celebrated the project’s completion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony outside the doorway leading into the school’s new auditorium. The four-phase renovation began in 2018.“Let this ceremony serve as a reminder of what we can achieve when we come together with a shared purpose,” Principal Jaime … Read more
A Galloway Township man is in jail according to the Press of Atlantic City after an Atlantic City car stop led to a gun reported stolen from Florida.Daquann Smith, 23, was stopped after Detectives Nicholas Berardis and Christopher Smith saw him on a bicycle speaking with two women in a parked vehicle Friday., Fair said.Now … Read more
A COVID-era rule in Atlantic City allowing open containers of alcohol within the city’s Tourism District may stick around. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution reaffirming a 2020 vote allowing licensed bars and restaurants to sell to-go drinks in plastic cups. While some communities have returned to the old … Read more