Due to a delay in the delivery of new HVAC equipment, the Ventnor branch of the Atlantic County Library System, located at 6500 Atlantic Avenue, will not reopen on Monday, July 7 as anticipated. The library will remain closed until further notice. During this temporary closure, patrons are invited to visit other branches of the … Read more
Hamilton Township police are looking for the public’s help after someone shattered multiple glass doors to get to a jewelry case inside Macy’s at the Hamilton Mall on Thursday. According to BreakingAC.com, the exact value of the stolen items has not been determined but is believed to be tens of thousands of dollars. The unknown … Read more
55 year old Eddie Sykes of Mullica Twp. was charged with the first-degree murder, first-degree felony murder, and first-degree aggravated sexual assault of Evelyn Caez, 23 at the time of her death, also of Mullica Twp. On October 12, 1991, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Mullica Township Police Department responded to 1 W. Lakeview Drive … Read more
A Mays Landing woman admitted to stealing from a senior living community and then claiming her child had cancer in order to continually delay her court dates. According to BreakingAC.com, Alicia Campbell, 37, remains free pending sentencing on charges of theft and obstruction of justice. While serving as livestyle director at Greenbriar Oceanaire Community and … Read more
The Humane Society of Atlantic County is asking for the public’s help after three dogs were left in their yard in Wednesday morning’s pouring rain. According to BreakingAC.com, the group posted a video to its Facebook page showing a white car pull up to the location at 1401 Absecon Blvd. The driver then gets out … Read more
An Atlantic City developer has paid off his half-million-dollar debt after a warrant was issued for his arrest last week. According to BreakingAC.com, Bart Blatstein faced an arrest warrant after he failed to pay $532,933.35 he owes to Lee-Way Electrical for work done at the Showboat Resort garage and the property at 801 Boardwalk that … Read more
After conducting a full homicide investigation into the March 2025 shooting death of a Mays Landing man in Hamilton Township, NJ, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has concluded that the homeowner who shot the deceased was justified. On March 2, at approximately 7:21 a.m., Hamilton Twp. police officers responded to a residence in Hamilton Green … Read more
Law enforcement across Atlantic County has officially launched the County of Atlantic Reduction and Enforcement for Fatal Crashes (CARE for Fatal Crashes) task force. The first operation under this new initiative concluded with 111 motor vehicle stops and 71 summonses issued in Absecon, Atlantic City and Galloway Township. The launch of CARE comes amid a … Read more
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority on Monday announced the launch of its new microloan program, designed to provide funding for small-scale economic development projects throughout the city. The program will make available $2 million in initial funding from July 1 to Dec. 31, reports the Press of Atlantic City. The program will offer loans of … Read more
An Atlantic City developer is set to pay off a half-million-dollar debt after a warrant was issued for his arrest last week. BreakingAC.com reports Bart Blatstein is accused of failing to pay $532,933.35 he owes to Lee-Way Electrical for work done at the Showboat Resort garage and the property at 801 Boardwalk that includes the … Read more