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Man Who Saved Two Drowning Boys in Mays Landing Dies
There is tragic news concerning the man who came to the rescue of two boys who went swimming Wednesday in a prohibited spot of Weymouth Furnace in Hamilton Township. The man who saved two children from drowning Wednesday in the Great Egg Harbor River at Weymouth Furnace County Park in Atlantic County has died, according to Fox 29 News.
Man Critical After Rescuing Two Kids at Weymouth Furnace Park
Prayers and positive thoughts today for the man - the hero - who saved two children from drowning Wednesday in the water at Weymouth Furnace Park. NOTE: THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED - CLICK HERE FOR UPDATE. 6 ABC reports that the unidentified man was hospitalized after rescuing two children...
Same Person Keeps Dumping Dogs at Atlantic County Animal Shelter
The Atlantic County Humane Society has a problem - and, being animal lovers, we'd like to help them solve the problem. According to the Humane Society, the same person keeps dumping dogs at the Atlantic County Animal Shelter after hours. That, in case you didn't know, is a big no-no.
Lifelong friendships and memories are made during the 21 Down Beach Day in Wildwood
Kids and adults with down syndrome were given a specially curated day at the Wildwood beach.The 21 Down Beach Day is something people look forward to all year, with lifeguards and community members coming together to support each other."We're a down syndrome awareness group serving Cape May and Atlantic County. So we help families that have kids with down syndrome. We do community events...Beach Day is our biggest event of the year. Every year they say how excited the kids are," said President of 21 Down, Jill Patro.For more information, check out the video above.Also, visit 21 Down on their website
18-year-old from Mays Landing, NJ, charged with attempted murder
A teenager from Mays Landing, who was already being held in custody on an unrelated matter, has now been charged for his alleged role in shooting a 15-year-old boy in Atlantic City back in May. Quamir Kirkland of Mays Landing, NJ, Charged. The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office says 18-year-old Quamir...
Cooper Health Making Big Investment in Atlantic & Cape May, NJ
In an exclusive on-air interview with George Norcross, the Chairman of Cooper University Health Care’s Board of Trustees … held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 … Mr. Norcross confirmed for the first time that Cooper University Health Care will be making a $ 500,000,000 investment in Atlantic and Cape May counties in New Jersey.
Update: 4 N.J. counties under a severe thunderstorm watch Wednesday night
An updated severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 9:52 p.m. in effect until 10 p.m. for Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland and Salem counties. When lightning looms: Expert safety tips for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with...
Guide for Driving on Tilton Road in Northfield and EHT
One of the "business-friendly" roads in Atlantic County is Tilton Road in Northfield and Egg Harbor Township. A number of retail businesses, professional offices, banks, and restaurants are located on a stretch of Tilton Road from the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township and Shore Road in Northfield. For...
Ex-school board member was ousted over criticism of city’s mayor, superintendent, lawsuit claims
A former Atlantic City school board member has filed a lawsuit against several city officials, including Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife, La’Quetta, alleging he was removed from the board after criticizing members for not investigating a former school teacher who is related to La’Quetta. John Devlin...
More than 300 youth participate in AC Summer Work Program
A Summer Work Program in Atlantic City is employing more than 300 local teens and young adults. At a press conference this week, Atlantic City officials highlighted the paid program, run in coordination by the city, along with Atlantic County, area agencies and other stakeholders. Some features of the program...
Atlantic City woman found guilty of animal cruelty
An Atlantic City woman who was found to have left her dog in an extreme state of malnourishment and dehydration was found guilty of animal cruelty, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said Thursday. Monique Tolbert, 35, is scheduled to be sentenced in September. On July 12, 2023, Tolbert called police...
Small says preliminary agreement reached with CRDA, state on Atlantic City 'road diet'
ATLANTIC CITY — The city will go ahead with plans to repave Atlantic Avenue and make other improvements but will stripe it as it is striped now, until a final decision is made about the future of the “road diet,” Mayor Marty Small Sr. said during Wednesday evening’s City Council meeting.
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