A 10 year-old girl from Pleasantville who was reported missing Monday afternoon has been found unharmed in Somers Point. Liani Ellis was last seen between noon and 2 p.m. on Monday along the Pleasantville bike path in the area of Maple Avenue. The Pleasantville Police Department issued an alert for Ellis, who was later located…
Wawa is looking to recruit 5,000 new employees company-wide this spring. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the regional convenience stores will add 5,000 new jobs in the next three months to all 700 of their locations. The report says while Wawa is looking for summer help, the recruitment effort is also targeting those…
The Atlantic City School Board announced no decision on the appeal of a middle school teacher for his firing after breaking up a fight between two sixth-grade students. The Press of Atlantic City reports that physical education teacher Phillip Eisenstein intervened in a fight between two students several times last October. When one of the…
The National Weather Service has posted a Wind Advisory for South Jersey from 2 p.m. Monday until midnight. Winds will be shifting to the west at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. The strong winds could cause power outages due to downed power lines. Motorists are advised to use caution…
An Egg Harbor Township man who set himself on fire last weekend outside a Northfield VA clinic will be laid to rest on Saturday. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a memorial service with military honors will be held for 51 year-old Charles R. Ingram III on Saturday, April 2nd, at 4 p.m. at the United Methodist…
The search for boaters reported in the water Friday night about a half-mile off the coast of Brigantine has been suspended by the U.S. Coast Guard. Officials received a report of three to four people in the 46-degree water after their boat allegedly capsized in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday evening. Local police said a…
The United States Coast Guard is searching for three to four missing boaters off the coast of Brigantine today. The Guard was notified of a capsized fishing vessel and immediately began a search with two boats, a helicopter, and an airplane. The search is focused on an area about a half mile off the coastline.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested after a report of shots fired on the 47th floor of the Trump Taj Mahal on Thursday night. The Press of Atlantic City reports that police responded to the Taj Mahal casino at 11:30 p.m. Thursday night and found no victims at the alleged crime scene. A short time later,…
Convention planners and attendees should not worry about the financial crisis in Atlantic City. That’s the message that is being promoted by the city’s convention and visitors bureau, knows as Meet AC. The Press of Atlantic City reports that on Friday, officials from Meet AC issued a public statement that says the city will be…
Union casino workers picketed outside the Trump Taj Mahal on Wednesday, to protest cuts to their benefits and health insurance. The Press of Atlantic City reports that it was the first protest by UNITE-HERE Local 54 since Carl Icahn took control of the Taj Mahal. The report claims Ican offered the union an alternate health…