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AC Latino Festival Shares Diversity on Sept. 8
ATLANTIC CITY – The great diversity of music that represents the Hispanic diaspora will be on display at the annual Atlantic City Latino Festival on Sunday, Sept. 8 at the Showboat Hotel. The event, put on by the Hispanic Association of Atlantic County, is one of the largest music...
Ex-MMA fighter sentenced to prison for stabbing man to death in Atlantic City hotel room
A former mixed martial arts fights who killed another man in an Atlantic City hotel room two years ago has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison. Andrew J. Osborne, 35, of Philadelphia, must serve at least 21 years and three months before he is eligible for parole, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said Friday.
Ocean City School District Ready to Welcome Back Students
The first day of school in Ocean City is on Sept. 3 and school officials say the buildings are ready, the teachers and administration are ready and they are eager to welcome students back for what they expect will be “a wonderful school year.”. “I want to thank everybody,...
Shamong Twp. Mayor Meets with Police in Regard to Allegations Over Woodgate Dr. Disturbances, Off-road Vehicles at Murphy’s Pit
SHAMONG—Purported problems in two areas of Shamong Township are something that has drawn the interest of authorities, Mayor Michael Di Croce acknowledged during an Aug. 6 Shamong Township Committee meeting. Di Croce reported that he recently had a meeting with one of the lieutenants of the Red Lion Barracks...
Atlantic City, NJ Was The First Ever in America to Have This
Atlantic City, New Jersey is the home of many great firsts in American history. The term airport was created in Atlantic City. First Ship-to-Shore Phone Call. Miss America. The first Miss America Pageant was held in 1921. It was established as a bathing suit competition to help extend the summer season in Atlantic City.
Watch 6ABC Reporter Get Hilariously Photobombed in Ocean City, NJ
I can't stop laughing about the hilarious TV news photobomber in Ocean City, New Jersey over the long 4th of July weekend. Did you catch it? I hope so. Field reporter, Katie Katro, from 6ABC Action News in Philadelphia was doing a live report up on the boardwalk about how tons of people were down the shore for the holiday weekend and also trying to beat the heat.
Toms River Police Chief Retires: Who Will Take the Helm?
Toms River Police Chief: Who Will Take the Helm? — According to theOcean County Prosecutors Office, on Friday, August 23rd, Toms River Police Chief Mitchell Little formally announced his retirement by leaving the Richard C. Clement Law Enforcement Center for the final time. Little, who was appointed chief on January 1, 2014, was recognized on Friday at 4:30 p.m. at the police department with a walk-out ceremony. For the first time in many years, the department is without a chief following his retirement. Little took over for Michael Mastronardy, the current Ocean County Sheriff, who retired on December 31, 2013, after 22 years as the chief of police in Toms River.
Condo destroyed by fire in Mays Landing, NJ, Friday night
At least one condo unit was destroyed by fire late Friday night in Mays Landing. The Laureldale Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company says their members were called to The Woodlands complex on the Black Horse Pike just after 11:30 for a reported structure fire. Fire at The Woodlands complex in...
Art Lovers Invited to Next Somers Point Arts Commission Meeting
The Somers Point Arts Commission is seeking educators, artists and volunteers to support its goal of encouraging the arts. Meetings take place at 6 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month at Somers Point City Hall, 1 W. New Jersey Ave. The next meeting is Aug. 26. For more...
An ‘Old School Burger’ is Available in Ocean City, NJ
If you’re fan of an old school hamburger, Ocean City, New Jersey literally has what you are looking for. “Old School Burgers” is located on Asbury Avenue in America’s Favorite Family Resort. Hamburgers are the star of show, but, they have a very diverse menu featuring:. burgers,...
NJDEP stormwater management ordinance introduced
LAVALLETTE — The Lavallette council introduced an ordinance that updates the borough’s stormwater management code to be consistent with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s guidelines, during its meeting on Monday, Aug. 19. “This is an ordinance, as promulgated by the New Jersey Department of (Environmental Protection), changing the requirements and regulations for stormwater management,” said Borough Attorney Bill Burns.
Best Spaghetti Sauce in a Jar in the Atlantic City, NJ Area (Photos)
This was a fun assignment, as I polled listeners, readers, friends and family member foodies … asking them to share the best spaghetti sauce in a jar that you can purchase in the Atlantic City, New Jersey area. I realize that for traditionalists, this topic is basically a high...
Another toddler drowns in New Jersey
TOMS RIVER — A 3-year-old drowned in a backyard pool Wednesday night becoming the sixth reported drowning involving a toddler in New Jersey since May. Toms River police chief Mitch Little said the toddler went under in a backyard pool on Hazelwood Road after 5 p.m. but referred further inquiries about the incident to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office.
New electric plane soars at Atlantic City, NJ airport showcase
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — An aviation company is being lured to Atlantic County after showing off an electric aircraft that could drastically reduce the costs of passenger travel and shipping. The fixed-wing aircraft developed by BETA Technologies took off from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) on Monday morning. It...
Elks members ride to support first responders’ families
With the help of Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540, two of its active members recently raised a combined $3,400 in support of first responders who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Denny Shook and Jim Futrell rode in the 37th annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour. The 65-mile ride from...
Asbury Park Man Indicted For Toms River Hookah Lounge Murder
Ocean County Prosecutor Brad Billhimer announced that Eric Manzanares, 24, of Asbury Park, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on the charges of Murder, Attempted Murder, Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Possession of a High Capacity Ammunition Magazine and two counts of being a Certain Person Not to Possess a Weapon, all in connection with the murder of Nymere Tinsley, 25, of Brick Township, which occurred in Toms River on August 27, 2022.
Longport Lead Pipes, Lamberti Bulkhead, No ZOOM
On July 17, Longport’s Mayor Russo asked for an update regarding Lamberti’s rotting bulkhead along Amherst Ave. Solicitor Affanato sent a letter to a PO Box and directly to the restaurant, but hasn’t received a response. He said the letter is requiring him to replace the bulkhead.
Driver charged in Shrewsbury fatal pedestrian collision that tragically took the life of 23-year-old Mariano Codallos-Tepepa
MONMOUTH COUNTY – Details are in on a fatal pedestrian collision that took place earlier this month. In the early morning hours of Monday, August 5, 2024, around 2:45 a.m., members of the Shrewsbury Police Department responded to a 911 call for an unresponsive male lying in the roadway on Shrewsbury Avenue, in the right northbound lane. The pedestrian, a 23-year-old male later identified as Mariano Codallos-Tepepa, a resident of Toms River, was pronounced dead when first responders arrived.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A Red Bank man has now been charged in connection with...
Woman Arrested After Threatening Merchant on Atlantic City Boardwalk
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A woman with multiple outstanding warrants was arrested Tuesday after threatening a merchant with a firearm on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, according to the Atlantic City…
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