ACUA launches permanent systems to remove microplastics from wastewater
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority and PolyGone Systems have launched two commercial filtration systems designed to capture microplastics before they reach the ocean. The installation at ACUA’s wastewater treatment facility in Atlantic City is believed to be the...
Halloween Happenings
Multi-day Events Scullville Terror in the Junkyard Now – Saturday, October 31 Flemings Junkyard, 353 Zion Road, Egg Harbor Township Take a haunted hayride around an active junkyard or step foot into the maze, if you dare. The junkyard is open Fridays and Saturdays...
No Kings: Vote Early protests take place across Atlantic, Cape May counties
With signs in hand and voting on their minds, hundreds of residents gathered across Atlantic and Cape May counties Saturday, Oct. 17, for No Kings protests ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Demonstrations were held in Ocean City, Atlantic City, Galloway and Cape...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events Ocean City Dog Days Weekend Saturday, October 24, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sunday, October 25, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Ocean City Boardwalk Leashed dogs will be permitted on the boardwalk all weekend long. And on Saturday, all are encouraged to visit the dog-friendly...
Atlantic County leaders warn casino jobs face growing threats
Atlantic City’s casino industry has survived competition, recessions and closures before. But regional leaders say this time may be different. Three casinos are expected to open in New York City by 2030. North Jersey lawmakers are again discussing casinos outside...
