LaManna earns second consecutive ‘Local Fighter of the Year’ award
By David Weinberg Atlantic City continued its minor resurgence in professional boxing in 2024. The boardwalk was host to 10 cards at six different venues – ACX1 Studios in the Pier Shops at Caesars, Bally’s Atlantic City, Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall’s Adrian Phillips...
Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Women’s Basketball Team Qualifies for NJCAA Region 19 Division III Playoffs as Eighth Seed
When he was hired in the spring of 2024, Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers women’s basketball Head Coach John Miller understood the challenges that accompanied his decision to take over a rebuilding ladies hoops program that had not played a full National...
Clearing the confusion: Do you need a beach tag to surf or fish?
A law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in 2019 aimed to settle a long-standing debate: If you’re simply crossing the beach to access the ocean—whether for surfing or fishing—you shouldn’t need a beach tag. But not every town got the memo. Or, if they did, they didn’t...
Eagles ace final exams
By David Weinberg The Eagles were the NFL’s class valedictorian for the second time in eight years this season. They were among the league’s top teams for most of the regular season, then aced their final exam with a 40-22 thumping of the Kansas City Chiefs in Super...
Four Atlantic City High School Seniors Commit to Football
Four Atlantic City High School football players recently announced their plans to continue their post-secondary athletic careers. Students, staff, and family members filled the Atlantic City High School Media Center for the announcement. Donald Harris, Atlantic...
