City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to establish a cap on the number of retail cannabis dispensaries in the resort.The ordinance, which was introduced at last month’s meeting, 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 … Read more
30 year old Jomar Saez of Atlantic City pleaded guilty to third-degree burglary in return for a sentence recommendation from the State of three years in New Jersey State Prison. On July 11, 2025, Atlantic City Police Department officers were dispatched to the Tropicana casino parking garage in reference to a break-in of an automobile. … Read more
Tropicana Atlantic City is starting to accept reservations for its new Solana Tower, which is expected to open in January. The Solana Tower is located in the west wing of the Tropicana Atlantic City. The new addition to the property solidifies the investments Caesars Entertainment has made to the Atlantic City casino. Solana Tower is … Read more
Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties Oct. 15 officially launched its mobile food pantry, a new initiative designed to bring hearty, nutritious food directly to people living in Atlantic City. Downbeach.com reports with a mission to minimize hunger and increase food accessibility, the mobile food pantry distributes fresh produce, vegetables, dairy, non-perishable … Read more
30 year oldTyrique Beckett, 30, from Somers Point, NJ, pleaded guilty to third-degree endangering the welfare of a child before the Honorable Donna M. Taylor, J.S.C., in exchange for a recommended sentence of three years in New Jersey State Prison. On October 21, 2024, the Somers Point Police Department received a report of a sexual … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City the state will spend $20 million to redevelop the rundown Renaissance Plaza, including expanding and modernizing the food store there to bring healthier food and more of it to city residents.When work is completed on the Save A Lot in the next two years, the company said, it … Read more
A Margate doctor who admitted defrauding state and local health benefits programs and other insurers out of millions by submitting fraudulent claims for unnecessary prescriptions had his license suspended by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners.Brian Sokalsky was sentenced to 15 months in prison last year after previously pleading guilty to conspiring to … Read more
Ventor police are investigating an incident that took place this month on Sacramento Avenue but are offering few details about it.In a Facebook post Tuesday, the department said it was aware of inquiries from the public about the matter but because it is under investigation, police could not provide additional information, though they added that … Read more
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) announced that its Board of Directors authorized the negotiation and execution of a long-term lease agreement with Moran Foods to operate a grocery store at Renaissance Plaza. CRDA, with funding from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, has invested nearly $20 million to support infrastructure improvement in the Plaza. … Read more
Somers Point police are asking for help finding a suspect in a domestic assault and robbery. According to BreakingAC.com, 35 year old David Griggs is described as a 5-foot-6 white man weighing about 140 pounds He is wanted on a warrant charging him with second-degree counts of robbery with threat of serious bodily injury and … Read more