The old Trump Plaza in Atlantic City is coming down. Mayor Marty Small announced that a demolition plan has been submitted to the city to tear down the former casino. A new structure is expected to be in its place by sometime next spring.
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Two people have been arraigned in connection with the killing of a teenager in Atlantic City this week. Authorities say 31 year old Lewis Johnson of Newark and 35 year old Shaquana Lewis of Pleasantville were arraigned Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of a minor. Both could be moved to Atlantic County to …
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Atlantic City Police say a 17 year old boy was shot to death in the resort on Monday. Police say the victim’s body was found on Blaine Avenue Monday afternoon. No additional details have been released.
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Atlantic City is now allowing open containers of alcoholic beverages on the city’s boardwalk. Mayor Marty Small signed an executive order Monday allowing the drinking on the boardwalk as a way to bring people back to the city for the summer. Small says the executive order he signed ends when the Governor’s executive order does …
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A small protest march in Atlantic City on Saturday was peaceful. City police say the march included about 200 people who walked from city hall to a public safety building. A leader of the march asked the crowd for no rioting, and no looting.
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Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small held a press conference Thursday and announced a major tax decrease this year. A 5.3 percent decrease in the tax rate is coming compared to last year. The state has approved the tax decrease, and Small believes it will…
13 people were displaced early Thursday morning during a fire at an abandoned home in Atlantic City. The fire quickly spread to an adjacent structure and residents of nearby homes were evacuated. One dog died in the fire, which took place on North Pe…
Atlantic City Police came to the rescue of families who were trying to get off the beach safety Wednesday afternoon during a derecho that brought very strong wind gusts to the resort. One officer was struck on the back by a falling lamp post while trying to get a child off the beach safely. There …
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Atlantic City Police announced that 17 arrests were made in connection with protesting and rioting in the city this week. Police say many of those charged are from Atlantic City, Egg Harbor Township, Pleasantville, and surrounding areas. One suspect …
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small held a press conference at his city’s outlets Monday, and stated that on Sunday, Atlantic City was under siege. Small says the city will help clean up the damage done to stores Sunday evening from protesters who continued some looting Monday morning. State troopers were dispatched to the city Sunday …
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