The Stockton University Foundation received a $100,000 gift Monday to create a scholarship for undergraduate students interested in studying privacy law, cybersecurity and criminal justice, in memory of the slain son of a New Jersey judge. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the Daniel Anderl Judicial Protection Project’s mission is to further the safety, … Read more
Several local former Big Lots locations are reopening with a new name and a different look.Now called Ocean State Job Lot, the stores in Somers Point, Lower Township and Barnegat Township are open at the sites of the former Big Lots, selling discount household goods, apparel, pet supplies, kitchen tools and cookware, and seasonal products, … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City a motion to sever the cases against Atlantic City’s mayor and schools superintendent accused of abusing their teenage daughter will now be heard next month, according to court officials.Marty Small Sr., 51, and his wife, La’Quetta Small, 48, are scheduled to appear in front of Atlantic County Superior … Read more
A 62-year-old Vineland man was convicted of assault by auto and driving while intoxicated in a motor vehicle accident at North Delsea Drive and Almond Road in September 2019, the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday.Billy Gerald’s vehicle turned left and struck the victim’s vehicle Sept. 3, 2019.The victim complained of back, nose and right … Read more
A fired Atlantic City teacher scored a courtroom victory Wednesday, after more than nine years, two trials and an appeal. According to BreakingAC.com, Phillip Eisenstein was awarded $183,410, following a jury trial in Atlantic County Civil Court, where he claimed protection as a whistleblower under the Conscientious Employee Protection Act. The monetary award included lost … Read more
A motion to sever the cases against Atlantic City’s mayor and schools superintendent accused of abusing their teenage daughter will now be heard next month, reports the Press of Atlantic City. Marty Small Sr. and his wife, La’Quetta Small are scheduled to appear in front of Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Bernard DeLury at 9 … Read more
Ousted Atlantic City council member, 51 year old Muhammad Zia of Egg Harbor Township has been indicted for second-degree Witness Tampering and third-degree Terroristic Threats. On June 19, 2024, it is alleged that Zia, during a court proceeding at the Atlantic County Civil Courthouse, in Atlantic City in which Zia was a party to the … Read more
Completion of a new community center at 4501 Park Road remains months away, but the large structure is taking shape as the $21 million project continues.Completion is expected this fall.“It’s really looking good,” said Katherine Custer, director of the city’s department of community services. “The contractor has begun to install exterior windows, and work is … Read more
Two Middle Township post offices are set to be named for people this year, one for a World War II veteran, another for a Reconstruction-era congressman.Mayor Chris Leusner announced the coming changes to the post offices in the Rio Grande and Whitesboro sections of the township during a Monday meeting of the Township Committee.Details were … Read more
A Woodbine man was arrested Monday after he allegedly downloaded and shared multiple pieces of explicit photos, the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office said. Brandon M. Nicolosi, 25, was charged with possession of abuse material. Nicolosi made a brief first court appearance Tuesday via Zoom as Judge Timothy Maguire scheduled a detention hearing for Friday.