Ocean City mayor Jay Gillian announces personal bankruptcy filing
To the residents of Ocean City: I want to address a deeply personal matter with the openness and honesty that you deserve from your mayor. Recently I made the painful decision to file for personal bankruptcy. This was an extraordinarily difficult decision, but...
N.J. legislators advance bill to legalize psychedelic drug found in mushrooms
Supporters call psilocybin ‘next great breakthrough in psychiatry’ New Jersey legislators on Monday took another step toward legalizing psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound found in some mushrooms that supporters consider a breakthrough therapy bound to transform...
Public Comment Period for Workforce Development Strategic Plan
A 30-day public comment period is in effect through December 29, 2025 for the Atlantic County Workforce Development Board’s strategic plan. The four-year plan must be reviewed every two years according to federal guidelines. The Workforce Development Board works with...
N.J. motorists await decision on potential 2026 fuel-tax hike
New Jersey drivers may soon learn whether they will pay more at the pump in 2026, as state officials prepare to review the financial health of the Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) — the account responsible for maintaining the state’s vast network of roads, bridges and...











