Inlet Skate Park

More than 100 people showed up Friday, at least half of them with skateboards, as organizers and city officials helped dedicate the latest addition to the resort’s recreational options, an Inlet skatepark.According to the Press of Atlantic City the weather was cool and damp, but the enthusiasm was apparent as several generations of skateboarders took … Read more

Ocean City Fire Department

Joe Foglio Jr., who served 31 years with the Ocean City Fire Department, including 11 years as chief, died Monday from pancreatic cancer. The Upper Township resident was 67.Foglio was born in Somers Point in 1957 and graduated from Ocean City High School in 1975, where he was captain of the boys basketball team, according … Read more

Dorset Avenue Bridge

City officials say they will seek federal help for a more long-term solution to the troubled Dorset Avenue bridge, including one that could involve remapping the path of the Intracoastal Waterway and building a taller, fixed-span bridge that’s 100 years old.In a statement on their Facebook page Thursday, the city’s mayor and commissioners underscored the … Read more

Whale Dies After Collison With Boat Off Jersey Shore

A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard. The Press of Atlantic City reports Social media video of the collision in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon shows the motor boat rocking after the impact and the 20-foot (6-meter) whale … Read more

‘Clear The Shelters’ Event Happening Next Weekend

The Atlantic County Animal Shelter is looking to “Clear the Shelters” next weekend. All adoption fees will be waived Friday through Sunday as part of the annual promotion. The Atlantic County Animal Shelter offers dogs and cats of various ages, sizes and breeds. BreakingAC.com reports regular adoption fees at the shelter range from $85 for … Read more

Ventnor Looks To Washington For Help With Dorset Avenue Bridge

City officials in Ventnor are looking for federal dollars to fix the troubled Dorset Avenue bridge. One possible solution could involve remapping the path of the Intracoastal Waterway and building a taller, fixed-span bridge. According to the Press of Atlantic City, in a statement on their Facebook page Thursday, the city’s mayor and commissioners underscored … Read more

Three Arrested, Drugs Siezed In Collaborative Investigation

The Atlantic City Police Department (ACPD) announces the culmination of a collaborative law enforcement investigation that led to the recovery of large amounts of various narcotics and an illegal firearm. On July 29, 2025, a three-month investigation into the distribution of narcotics throughout Atlantic County resulted in the simultaneous execution of three court authorized search … Read more

AC Nails Down $1.3 Million Grant For Dolphin Field

Atlantic City’s Dolphin Field is set to have some major improvements. Mayor Marty Small announced a $1.33 million Green Acres grant Wednesday, that will fund new turf, a concession stand and locker room renovations, along with new fencing, lighting, goal posts, landscaping and ADA accessibility. BreakingAC.com reports the city also applied for a $250,000 grant … Read more