Atlantic City Housing Authority representatives told Stanley Holmes Village residents they must all be out of the troubled complex by October 2025, and gave them options for their future along with offers of credit repair counseling, at a meeting Wednesday evening. The Press of Atlantic City reports some may even qualify for help becoming homeowners, … Read more
20 year old Bilal Rex of Atlantic City and 21 year old Samir Abdullah of Galloway Twp., were sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison. Both Rex and Abdullah were already serving terms of incarceration due to previous guilty pleas. The new terms of incarceration will be served consecutively to their previously imposed … Read more
Today’s successes launch us into tomorrow’s legacy” was the statement echoed as employees at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center gathered Wednesday afternoon to prepare a time capsule to be buried and opened on the center’s 100th birthday in 2058.“As we look forward toward 2058, we are responsible for aviation’s future through transformation and … Read more
An Atlantic City man was arrested after he allegedly caused an explosion on the sidewalk Wednesday morning, police said.Stacy Thomas, 38, was charged with unlawful possession of a destructive device, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is being held at the Atlantic County jail. Early Monday morning Officer Odalys Filippi-Sarmiento … Read more
Atlantic County commissioners voted Wednesday to accept up to $1 million in state funding to offset costs of its Central Municipal Court handling State Police summonses from nonparticipating municipalities for the past two years.According to the Press of Atlantic CIty the vote happened at a special emergency meeting, needed because news of the funding came … Read more
Atlantic City Firefighters battled a multi-alarm fire at a multi-story building in Atlantic City Thursday morning. WPVI reports the fire was first reported around 8 a.m. Thursday in the unit block of S. Georgia Ave. There was no immediate word on injuries, though at least one person could be seen on a stretcher being tended … Read more
The 2024 Visit Atlantic City Airshow is not happening. The announcement came in a joint statement Wednesday from the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, in association with Visit Atlantic City and the South Jersey Transportation Authority. The announcement read, “We regret to announce the cancellation of the 2024 Visit Atlantic City Airshow due to a major … Read more
At a special emergency meeting held on July 10, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the county executive to accept up to $1 million in state grant funding for the Central Municipal Court of Atlantic County. According to County Executive Dennis Levinson, the funds are being provided to offset the … Read more
Eight years behind bars for a Galloway Township man who plead guilty to possession with intent to deliver heroin and fentanyl. 34 year old Matthew Lynch was arrested in June of 2022 and found to be in possession of digital scales, which are commonly utilized to weigh narcotics for sale at street level and $1482.00 … Read more
40 year old Donna Shiffler of Somers Point has been sentenced to ten years in prison on multiple charges including employing a juvenile, possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, maintaining a production facility, and endangering the welfare of a child. Her codefendant, John Garman was sentenced on May 28th to ten years in New … Read more