Chefs, restaurants aid summer feeding programs at Captain’s Table
Last Thursday, over 40 of the region’s top restaurants filed into the Atlantic City Convention Center for an annual event designed to raise money for food-insecure children in South Jersey. Held within the backdrop of the Atlantic City Boat Show, the eleventh annual...
More airlines, more choices, more turbulence ahead at ACY
For decades, Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) has quietly served South Jersey travelers seeking direct flights without the trek to larger hubs like Philadelphia and Newark. For most of that time, Spirit Airlines was its cornerstone commercial carrier,...
By the book: Atlantic City’s first library
If you read about Atlantic City’s early civic leaders, it’s clear that they prioritized education. In 1901, almost 50 years after the city was incorporated, Atlantic City voters passed a referendum to establish the city’s first free library. No one knows exactly why...
Atlantic County votes to amend Solid Waste Management Plan
At the Tuesday, March 3 meeting, the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners voted to amend the county’s Solid Waste Management Plan. The amendment permits both a lateral and vertical expansion of the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) landfill at the Howard...
Happy tails at Funny Farm Animal Rescue
A conversation with Laurie Zaleski Laurie Zaleski founded Funny Farm Animal Rescue in Mays Landing with a simple belief: every animal deserves a second chance. What began as a dream rooted in compassion has grown into a safe haven for abused, neglected, and abandoned...
