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The latest news for Atlantic City and the surrounding region, including Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland & southern Ocean counties in NJ Instagram: @thepressofac
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Joined January 2009
.@maroon5 @nickjonas & @MattMcAndrew rock Atlantic City's beach concert. http://t.co/VMNw5jybdM
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Somers Point woman loses ring down toilet, but gets early holiday surprise
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Olympic wrestler Frank Molinaro gets early gift with birth of son @gorillahulk149 @usawrestling #HSLive
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Sierra Club of New Jersey has retracted its endorsement of U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-2nd, in favor of Democratic challenger Amy Kennedy, of Brigantine.
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Ocean Resort Casino offering free lodging to those affected by Hurricane Florence
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Last night she started the competition as Miss North Dakota. Today she dips toes in the ocean as Miss America
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Casino workers union endorses Bernie Sanders for president
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Ocean Wind 1, the entity owned by Danish energy company Ørsted that's building offshore wind farms along the Jersey Shore, is suing Cape May County officials for not following permitting
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More than 500 boats encircled Absecon Island on Sunday as part of a parade supporting President Donald Trump.
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Vineland man guilty in crash that killed Aisling Cooke, 14, of Linwood
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St. Augustine Prep's Xavier File to play football at Army.
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Over 200 boaters parade through Cape May County waters to support Donald Trump
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NJ search-and-rescue team saves more than 100 people from Florence
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LoBiondo urging fellow Republicans to accept climate change
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White House Sub Shop's Italian sub ranked best sandwich in the state.
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Sen. @CoryBooker is urging the denial of applications for offshore oil exploration, @TylerRickyTynes has details http://t.co/5Hgpl3kkQd.
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ATLANTIC CITY — The city's needle exchange program will continue operating out of a Tennessee Avenue location in the tourist district until at least mid-December, according to a Friday order from a Superior Court judge at a hearing on a lawsuit brou…
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Second @OCEARCH shark @MissionShark pings off Atlantic City coast this week, @MissCostaShark pinged Monday
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Atlantic City casinos employing 30,000 for first time in 4 years
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Atlantic City Film Society gets surprise virtual visit from actor Alec Baldwin
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U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-2nd, will raise objections to accepting the Electoral College's vote counts from states that did not follow their own laws in setting rules for the Nov. 3 election, he said Wednesday.
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Galloway teen is going to Hollywood, received standing ovation from "American Idol" judges
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Atlantic City firefighters rescue 7 in fire, save cat during flood
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For Kenny Selby, many factors played into his college decision.
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Great white shark Mary Lee is now due east of Cape May, less than 20 miles offshore.
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Stockton hires Olympic Trials participant as assistant track, cross country coach @gofordpalmer @usatf
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Kaitlyn Mooney knows distance running doesn't have to be a pain.
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Mainland Regional High School graduate Matt Lawler came through in a high-pressure start to lead the William Paterson University baseball team to its first conference title in 25 years.
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Republican incumbent Congressman Jeff Van Drew declared victory with a 10,000 vote lead in New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District race late Tuesday — one of the nation’s most closely watched.
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Local family makes trek to Cleveland for World Series and meet Lower's Matt Szczur @superSZCZ4 #cubs
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Domenic Garufi serves as honorary captain for @HermitAthletics football team, writes @ACPressMcGarry
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Chase Lomax said his college choice largely came down to which football program showed they wanted him to the most.
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Former Stockton and Pleasantville star Armin Cane excelling in pro ball in Finland, reports @ACPressAustin
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FINALLY: Eagles win Super Bowl! Story by @PressACWeinberg #superbowl #FlyEaglesFly via @thepressofac.
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BARNEGAT LIGHT — Protestors joined hands on beaches across the Jersey Shore on Saturday in a demonstration against offshore wind projects.
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Tune in to #Jeopardy tonight to see @_cmurph_ , a 2013 graduate of @StAugustinePrep, take the stage again as a returning champion.
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Press of Atlantic City.
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Compared to 2017, the number of visitors to Atlantic City increased by more than 260,000.
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — American Airlines will start selling tickets to destinations around the world through Atlantic City International Airport, where customers can check in there, go through security, then be bussed directly to their flight in Phil…
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Tilton Inn Bar and Grill has reserved a table for the 13 U.S. service members who died in the suicide bombing in Afghanistan on Thursday.
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BREAKING: Voters reject North Jersey Casino referendum. Story by @ACPressHuba via @thepressofac.
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Four Sacred Heart University football players were named to the preseason All-Northeast Conference team Thursday.
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Stockton trustees agree to pursue purchase of ex-Atlantic Club casino
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BREAKING: @GovChristie declares state of emergency for Atlantic, Cape May and Ocean counties ahead of #Hermine.
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BREAKING: Atlantic City waterpark will open today, mayor says
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The three-day video-game competition has a prize pool of $200,000, with $70,000 going to the winning team Sunday.
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Jack Corcoran, a 2006 St. Joseph High School graduate who went on to play in the NFL, will be one of six grapplers to be inducted in the South Jersey Wrestling Hall of Fame.
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ATLANTIC CITY — Michael Jordan's 80-foot Viking fishing boat has been spotted at Frank S. Farley Marina for Jimmy Johnson’s Quest for the Ring fishing tournament.
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HAMMONTON — A World War II veteran who turned 100 on Sunday got a special salute from the town when a parade of cars, trucks and musical bands went by his home just for him.
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Local radio station, Sixers personnel to hold drive for A.C. Rescue Mission.
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Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor is giving up his salary and bonus for the year in order to pay the steakhouse chain's front-line employees during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Atlantic City street fight goes viral but for the right reasons
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Want to press the button and implode Trump Plaza? Atlantic City may offer that chance
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OCEAN CITY — About 300 people met in Somers Point and walked together over the Route 52 causeway Tuesday afternoon, and in spite of having no defined leader, the group worked out its own route through town and held a ceremony in front of the Ocean C…
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Bob Hutchings lived a basketball life that took him all over the world and made him a friend of just about everybody in gyms all over South Jersey.
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MAYS LANDING — A protest has begun Saturday in front of U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew's office on Main Street.
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The state Republican Party filed a lawsuit Thursday in state Superior Court in Cape May County seeking to overturn Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive orders shuttering nonessential businesses.
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.@hermitathletics grad Austin Johnson @ajohn15 prepares for first #NFL camp with @Titans @pennstatefball
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Bridgette Gilliano is leading the Mount St. Mary’s University softball team in hitting as a freshman.
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Atlantic City posed to be East Coast leader for esports, online gaming
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BREAKING:Zac Brown, Jimmy Buffett and Florida Georgia Line headed to A.C for summer concerts
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Atlantic City needs to clean up its act to be 'world class'.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The owner of Atlantic City's Showboat hotel plans to build a $100 million year-round indoor water park next to it and will break ground in August, he said Wednesday.
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One New Jersey woman won over $2.4 million at Borgata Saturday on a slot machine.
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Ocean Resort Casino brands Atlantic City's tallest building.
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Call it serendipity. That’s the only way to explain how a female terrapin was found crossing a street in Stone Harbor on July 12 and brought back to the same conservation institute that rescued her as an egg, almost 19 years later to the day.
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Oberlin College junior quarterback Chris Allen Jr. was named North Coast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday.
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Did we snap a photo of you at the St. Augustine Prep Graduation? Check out our gallery
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Holy Spirit scores with 11 seconds left to stun Immaculata in playoff opener | Tap on the picture to learn more 🔽
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Surf Stadium could once again be home to a minor league baseball team.
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An infant at a Mass. hospital had no visitors for 5 months. So this nurse adopted her.
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Hard Rock Atlantic City to announce grand opening and entertainment lineup next week via @thepressofac.
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BREAKING: Dr. James Kauffman ordered murder of his wife, April, prosecutor says
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Did you see it this weekend? Hard Rock Hotel & Casino's 60-foot guitar has arrived.
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ATLANTIC CITY — Although Evan Sanchez and Zenith Shah of Authentic City Partners are transforming the Orange Loop by eliminating blight with new businesses and housing, they don't view themselves as real estate developers.
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