Prohibition: When Atlantic City was wide open
On Jan. 17, 1920, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, a law that banned “the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages in the United States,” went into effect several months after it was ratified under the aegis of President Woodrow Wilson. “The...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events OCTC Presents Hadestown Saturday, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk Presented by the OCTC Junior Company, Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back, inspired...
Renewable natural gas facility opens at ACUA EHT landfill
A renewable natural gas (RNG) facility is now officially operating at the ACUA’s Egg Harbor Township landfill. On Oct. 6, OPAL Fuels, South Jersey Industries (SJI) and the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) launched a project that captures emissions at ACUA’s...
Local running club inspires inclusion and connection ahead of Atlantic City Marathon Race Weekend
The spirit of inclusion and community was on full display during a recent group training session with RUN To The Best You, a local running club dedicated to helping individuals of all abilities discover the joy and benefits of running. Runners of all experience levels...
Atlantic City Public Schools booting up districtwide esports program
Atlantic City Public Schools are powering up a new era of learning with a districtwide esports program that combines gaming, technology and career readiness. District officials say the new, comprehensive esports program will allow them to leverage gaming to enhance...
