Pleasantville man pleads guilty to narcotics charge
On Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, Jonathan G. Lopez, 35, from Pleasantville, NJ, pleaded guilty to second-degree possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance in front of the Honorable Ralph Palone, J.S.C. The plea calls for a sentence of five years in...
Atlantic City advances historic Fire Station 2 preservation; Unveils mural honoring ACFD legacy
The City of Atlantic City and the Atlantic City Fire Department today announced significant progress in preserving historic Fire Station 2, located at Indiana and Baltic Avenues, while unveiling a new community mural adjacent to the building in partnership with the...
The real Jersey Devil
Letter from the editor For generations, New Jersey residents have shared stories about the Jersey Devil, the legendary creature said to roam the Pine Barrens. According to folklore, the story began in 1735, when a woman known as Mother Leeds was enduring a difficult...
Elephantastic news! Lucy makes history once again
At 145 years old, Lucy the Elephant has plenty of stories to tell. Now, the beloved Margate landmark has another piece of history to add to her impressive legacy. On Wednesday, Oct. 14, Lucy received a new State of New Jersey historical marker, recognizing her...
New Jersey bill to establish year-round daylight saving time advances in Senate
As New Jersey residents prepare to turn their clocks back Nov. 1, state lawmakers are considering a proposal to eliminate the twice-yearly time change and keep daylight saving time year-round. The bill, S3236, is sponsored by Senate President Nicholas Scutari and...
