Lawsuit Filed In Case Of Child Left On School Bus

The day a preschooler was left alone on an Egg Harbor Township school bus for hours the aide deactivated the safety system meant to avoid such incidents, a lawsuit alleges. BreakingAC.com reports Makani Lugo was not found until more than five hours after her father put her on the bus to Bargaintown preschool at about … Read more

Cape May County Hosting Medicare Open Enrollment Presentation

The Cape May County Division of Aging and Disability Services will host a Medicare Open Enrollment presentation open to the public on Friday, October 10, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Atlantic Cape Community College (ACCC) Cape May Court House Campus, Main Entrance. Attendees can learn about key updates to Medicare coverage, … Read more

Traffic Advisories In Mays Landing, Somers Point

On Monday, September 22, Mill Street in Mays Landing will be temporarily closed between Lenape Avenue and Old Harding Highway beginning at 11 am for a Lake Lenape Dam event. The road will reopen at the conclusion of the event, approximately 3 pm. During the closure, traffic will be diverted to Route 50. Also, Tuesday, … Read more

EHT Police Seek Whereabouts Of Missing Man

Egg Harbor Township police are asking for help finding a man missing since Monday. According to BreakingAC.com, 43 year old Dorian Hale was last seen at his residence in the township’s Cardiff section on Monday. Hale has not contacted anyone. He was supposed to pick up his daughter Wednesday, but never showed or called. If … Read more

Report: Caesars Entertainment Plan For Manhattan Casino Rejected

Two massive casinos proposed for Manhattan, including one by the largest owner of casinos in Atlantic City, have been rejected, removing some of the potential competition for the seaside gambling resort. The Press of Atlantic City reports aCommunity Advisory Committee on Wednesday rejected a proposal by Caesars Entertainment, rap mogul Jay-Z and a major New … Read more

Electric School Buses

The state Department of Environmental Protection has announced the availability of $20 million in grant funds to aid in the purchase of electric school buses and installation of public electric charging stations.The announcement Sept. 17 coincides with National Drive Electric Month, which runs from Sept. 12 to Oct. 12 and celebrates the benefits of electric … Read more

Retail Cannabis Dispensaries

Atlantic City Council on Wednesday night introduced an ordinance to establish a cap on the number of retail cannabis dispensaries in the resort.The ordinance cites a study that was conducted to determine whether there should be a cap on retail licenses as the desire to open businesses within the city has exceeded expectations.“This is on … Read more

Harold Duberson School

In HAMILTON TOWNSHIP The shuttered J. Harold Duberson School in downtown Mays Landing has been sold to a developer who is slated to redevelop the site for residential use, according to a statement from the school district. According to the Press of Atlantic City the price was not given for the sale of the property … Read more

Missing Man Found Dead In Northfield

Northfield police have announced a local man who had been reported missing has been found dead. BreakingAC.com reports Jefferson Smith was last seen Sept. 9th. At 11 a.m. Thursday, his body was found in a secluded wooded area in Birch Grove Park. Next of kin was notified. The matter is still under investigation, and no … Read more

Absecon Raccoon Confirmed As First Rabies Case of 2025

Atlantic County has confirmed its first rabies case of the year after a raccoon collected from Oak Drive in Absecon was confirmed positive for the viral disease on September 17. Health officials were notified of a raccoon that had been brought to the Atlantic County Animal Shelter after it was observed behaving strangely by local … Read more