Library Parking

The township branch of the Atlantic County Library will undergo underground utility repair work that will affect parking starting Monday, the county said. The library and the book drop will be open throughout the five weeks the work is expected to take place, the county said Thursday in a news release. Visitors can use the … Read more

Landfill Odor

An opportunity to let your voice be hears.The Atlantic County Utilities Authority will hold a town hall meeting next month to discuss odors coming from county’s landfill. It’s scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Jan. 11 at Absecon City Hall.The public will have the opportunity to ask questions and share their concerns with the ACUA’s management team … Read more

Ferry Rate Bump

According to the Press of Atlantic City Cheaper fares for children, a new loyalty program and a $1 rate bump for most vehicles in season were among the upcoming changes to the cost of taking the Cape May-Lewes Ferry presented to the public Wednesday.The Delaware River and Bay Authority, a bi-state agency that operates the … Read more

Galloway Library Branch Parking Lot Construction

Beginning Monday, December 11, underground utility repair work will impact the parking lot of the Atlantic County Library/Galloway Township branch at 305 E. Jimmie Leeds Road. The library will remain open throughout construction, which is expected to be completed in approximately five weeks. Visitors to the library may use the parking area directly in front … Read more

Town Hall Meeting On Landfill Odors

The Atlantic County Utilities Authority will hold a town hall meeting next month to discuss odors coming from county’s landfill. The meeting will happen at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 11 at Absecon City Hall, reports the Press of Atlantic City. The public will have the opportunity to ask questions and share their concerns with the ACUA’s … Read more

AC To Be Finish Line For Race Across America

The finish line for the 42nd annual Race Across America, a 3,000-mile cross-country bike race, will be in Atlantic City. More than 150 amateur and professional cyclists from more than 45 countries will travel from Oceanside, California, to Atlantic City starting June 11, 2024. Cyclists are expected to begin crossing the finish line June 18, … Read more

AC Man Gets 10 Years In Two Armed Robberies

31 year old Dominique Devonish of Atlantic City was sentenced to 10 years in prison for two armed robberies of a convenience store in Atlantic City in January of 2023. On October 25, 2023, Devonish pleaded guilty to two separate counts of first-degree robbery and a petty disorderly persons offense of harassment in an unrelated … Read more

Officer Involved Shooting In Longport Under Investigation

An officer involved shooting in Longport Saturday is under investigation by The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office . At approximately 11:42 AM on Saturday, Longport police officers responded to a residence in response to a welfare check on an individual who had not been heard from in several days. In the course of the response, an … Read more

Millville Rite Aid Robbery Man Sentenced

A Burlington County man who threatened to kill a cashier and everyone inside a Millville Rite Aid during a robbery was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said.Rodney Green, 54, of Willingboro, stole $240 in the September 2020 robbery.

Cape Mays Man Meth

A Cape Mays Landing man on Monday admitted distributing methamphetamine in South Jersey, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said.Khaadim Abdullah, 28, pleaded guilty to distribution of meth in an amount greater than 5 ounces. The state will seek a prison term of 13 years at his Feb. 23 sentencing, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office … Read more