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Atlantic City Board of Education Awards Dr. La’Quetta S. Small five-year contract through 2031

by Mark Tyler | May 8, 2026 | Atlantic City, Features, South Jersey

Dr. La’Quetta S. Small, the first Atlantic City resident and first Black woman to serve as superintendent of the Atlantic City Public Schools district, has been awarded a five-year contract beginning in 2026, with her salary increasing from $282,000 to $319,866 by...

Taking Back Sunday announces Atlantic City show at Hard Rock Live

by shorelocalnews | May 8, 2026 | Entertainment, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

Rock band Taking Back Sunday is coming to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Friday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at HardRockHotelAtlanticCity.com and Ticketmaster.com. All shows are...

Shore love for mom this Mother’s Day in Atlantic City

by shorelocalnews | May 8, 2026 | Events & Happenings, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey, Wahoo

Mother’s Day is almost here and it’s the perfect time to celebrate the moms and mother figures in our lives. If you’re looking for a fun day out, a relaxing place to dine, or entertainment, Atlantic City and the surrounding region offers many ways to make the...

Byrdcage Restaurant denies closure rumors, says sale is aimed at future growth

by shorelocalnews | May 8, 2026 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey

Byrdcage Restaurant today announced that recent speculation circulating on social media regarding the closure of the restaurant is incorrect. The restaurant is not closing and continues to operate successfully, with strong business performance and ongoing customer...

Stockton, AtlantiCare partner to create new College of Community Health in Atlantic City

by shorelocalnews | May 8, 2026 | Galloway, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Health, South Jersey

AtlantiCare and Stockton University announced a new strategic alliance to establish the Stockton-AtlantiCare College of Community Health in Atlantic City, advancing a shared vision to expand health care education, strengthen career pathways and improve community...

Danielle Norcross brings fresh vision to Greater Atlantic City Chamber

by Cindy Christy Fertsch | May 7, 2026 | Features, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, South Jersey

Danielle Norcross stepped into her role as president of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber with a clear mission: strengthen the region’s business community by supporting small and mid-sized businesses while helping position Atlantic County for long-term economic...