by shorelocalnews | Aug 14, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic County, Features, Pets, Pleasantville, South Jersey
Looking for a fur-buddy companion as we move into fall? Your timing could not be better. Consider adopting a dog or cat from the Atlantic County Animal Shelter, August 28-30, when all adoption fees will be half price during the annual “Clear the Shelters” promotion....
by shorelocalnews | Aug 13, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, South Jersey
A lucky Sewell, N.J. man won a $151,720 slot machine jackpot with a $15 bet Monday afternoon at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The lucky guest won the big jackpot on a 10-cent denomination Lock It Link Huff N’ Puff slot machine by Light...
by shorelocalnews | Aug 13, 2026 | What's Happening, Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, South Jersey
Comedian Chris Tucker is slated to take the stage at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at HardRockHotelAtlanticCity.com and Ticketmaster.com. All...
by Cindy Christy Fertsch | Aug 13, 2026 | Letters from the editor, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
Letter from the editor I was sitting on the couch the other night, perfectly content in my summer state of mind, when a commercial came on. “Back to school!” Backpacks. Notebooks. Lunchboxes. Happy kids in brand-new sneakers skipping toward a school bus. “Sharp...
by Julia Train | Aug 13, 2026 | Features, Cape May, Cape May County, News, South Jersey, Top Stories
The water systems in Cape May and Woodbine were targeted in a cybersecurity incident late last month that temporarily prevented officials from remotely monitoring the systems but did not affect water supply or treatment operations, according to Cape May City Manager...
by Julia Train | Aug 13, 2026 | Top Stories, Cape May County, Features, News, Ocean City, South Jersey, What's Happening
Weeks before Miss Crustacean Beauty Pageant and hermit crab races, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling on Ocean City to end its longtime summer tradition, arguing that the events exploit animals and should be replaced with cruelty-free...
