Atlantic City Council offers support, competition to mayor    Posted on 2009-01-06
Source: Press of Atlantic City
Mayor Lorenzo Langford's first term in office was mostly a frustrating one. Policies, contracts, budgets - nearly everything his administration brought before City Council for approval was repudiated, ...... Full story...

Corzine's Record: a Disaster for Atlantic County    Posted on 2009-01-05
Source: PoliticsNJ
Freeholder Jim Curcio and the Republican members of the Atlantic County Freeholder Board today called on Governor Jon Corzine to abandon his disastrous economic and budget policies that are hurting Atlantic ...... Full story...

Symbol of the courts in New Jersey? The almighty buck    Posted on 2009-01-04
Source: Asbury Park Press Online
New Jersey has made someone's Top 10 again, and again it's not something of which we can be proud.... Full story...

A.C. Freeholders look to boost jobs in '09    Posted on 2009-01-03
Source: Daily Journal
MAYS LANDING -- With the state's casino industry coming off its worst year ever, the Atlantic County Freeholders are looking to place a sure bet that will help develop more job opportunities in the new year.... Full story...

Flier attacks likely Atlantic City mayoral candidate    Posted on 2009-01-03
Source: Press of Atlantic City
The second day of the new year brought about the first quarrel between two potential rivals in another battle for the ever-changing mayor's seat.... Full story...

How could a hunter shoot a red-tailed hawk?    Posted on 2009-01-02
Source: Press of Atlantic City
To the "sportsman" who shot the adult red-tailed hawk at Swan Bay Wildlife Management Area on Dec.... Full story...

For $1, County Owns Beesley's Point Bridge    Posted on 2008-12-31
Source: Cape May County Herald
Front photo: Mid-span Beesley's Point Bridge. At the Beesley's Point Bridge, from left: County Engineer Dale Foster, County Administrator Stephen O'Connor, Upper Township Mayor Richard Palombo, Freeholder Ralph ...... Full story...

Police, fire and courts / Woman attacked in Atlantic City motel room    Posted on 2008-12-30
Source: Press of Atlantic City
Police are looking for a man who attacked a woman in a motel room early Monday morning.... Full story...

American Red Cross Atlantic/Cumberland Chapter supports victims; needs your support    Posted on 2008-12-30
Source: Daily Journal
The American Red Cross Atlantic/Cumberland Chapter responded to a fire in Bridgeton on Dec.... Full story...

Ex-manager Hits County Purchase Of Beesley Bridge    Posted on 2008-12-29
Source: Cape May County Herald
The former general manager of Cape May County Bridge Commission, Wister "Barney" Dougherty, believes Freeholder Gerald Thornton was correct in opposing the county's purchase of the Beesley's Point Bridge for ...... Full story...

Police, fire and courts / Man dies in crash on expressway    Posted on 2008-12-28
Source: Press of Atlantic City
A Pennsylvania man died Friday morning when his box truck ran off the Atlantic City Expressway, State Police said.... Full story...

Police, fire and courts    Posted on 2008-12-27
Source: Press of Atlantic City
A Pleasantville man pleaded guilty to nine counts of burglary and one count of theft from a person for numerous "smash and grab" type incidents at businesses throughout the county, Atlantic County Prosecutor ...... Full story...

Family homeless after Port Republic fire    Posted on 2008-12-26
Source: 6 ABC
December 25, 2008 -- Fire crews had their hands battling a 2-alarm house fire in Atlantic County that has now left one family homeless this Christmas.... Full story...

Mystery of Small-Eared Murder Victim Bewilders Cops    Posted on 2008-12-25
Source: Fox News
A mind-boggling murder mystery has Atlantic City-area cops seeking answers about the identity of a man found rolled in a rug, who killed him - and why the victim's ears are so small.... Full story...

Pair charged with possession of 60 lbs. of marijuana    Posted on 2008-12-24
Source: CourierPostOnline
Two Quebec residents were arrested Monday in Hamilton Township on charges of possessing and intending to distribute approximately $100,000 worth of marijuana, state police said.... Full story...

5 guilty in Ft. Dix terror plot    Posted on 2008-12-23
Source: CourierPostOnline
A federal jury on Monday found five local men guilty in an conspiracy to kill soldiers at Fort Dix, capping a 14-month federal investigation, a 29-day trial and about 38 hours of deliberations.... Full story...

Authorities in Atlantic County are investigating an overnight shooting in Newtonville.    Posted on 2008-12-22
Source: WPVI-TV Philadelphia
New Jersey State Police were called along with several ambulances to 378 8th Avenue around 1:00 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting.... Full story...

Suspect arrested in shooting at Atlantic City police officer    Posted on 2008-12-22
Source: Press of Atlantic City
A suspect in an attempted shooting Friday of a police officer in Atlantic City was apprehended in Pleasantville early Sunday after "violently resisting arrest," Chief John Mooney said.... Full story...

Eight people charged with drug possession in Atlantic City    Posted on 2008-12-21
Source: Press of Atlantic City
A New York man was arrested and charged Thursday after police found him with a large amount of cocaine.... Full story...

3 sentenced in fatal stabbing    Posted on 2008-12-20
Source: Daily Journal
MAYS LANDING -- Two cousins and another man have been sentenced to state prison terms in connection with the March 2007 stabbing death of a 26-year-old Buena man during a fight, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted ...... Full story...

Another three plead guilty in Borgata sports-betting ring    Posted on 2008-12-20
Source: Press of Atlantic City
Another three men accused of taking part in a 23-person, multimillion-dollar sports-betting ring that operated out of the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa added their guilty pleas to a growing group Friday morning.... Full story...

Latest News: Atlantic City man pleads not guilty in strangulation...    Posted on 2008-12-20
Source: Press of Atlantic City
An Atlantic City man indicted in connection with the May 20 death of his ex-girlfriend entered a not guilty plea Thursday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel stated.... Full story...

Whelan says pension deferral plan is dead    Posted on 2008-12-19
Source: PoliticsNJ
State Sen. Jim Wehlan As he prepares to join the ranks of other Democrats lining up to reelect Gov.... Full story...

Police look to identify body found in Hamilton    Posted on 2008-12-19
Source: CourierPostOnline
Authorities are trying to identify a man killed execution-style and dumped inside a beige carpet.... Full story...

Latest News: Atlantic City teen indicted in death of Egg Harbor Township man    Posted on 2008-12-19
Source: Press of Atlantic City
An Atlantic County grand jury indicted an Atlantic City teen Thursday afternoon for killing an Egg Harbor Township man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel said.... Full story...