From dream to drip: Cousins launch mobile coffee shop in Ocean City
On Saturday, March 21, a crowd gathered at the corner of Simpson Avenue and North Street in Ocean City around a newly opened mobile coffee shop. Behind the counter were cousins Anna Mercurio, 26, and Chiara Dawkins, 24 — owners of Cousin’s Coffee Corner — serving...
Atlantic County Prosecutor alleges defamation conspiracy, officials after A.C. mayor acquittal
Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds has filed a tort claim alleging that local officials conspired to undermine his office and interfere with the child-abuse case that ended in the acquittal of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small. The notice, submitted Wednesday,...
Miss New Jersey Competition returns to Ocean City, bringing back boardwalk parade tradition
After eight years, the Miss New Jersey Competition is returning to Ocean City in June. Marking its first time back in the shore town since 2018, the annual competition will take place at the Ocean City Music Pier. Preliminary rounds are scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday...
Pleasantville awarded $1.5M grant for pedestrian bridge
The City of Pleasantville was awarded a $1.5 million grant for a planned pedestrian bridge over the Atlantic City Expressway, crediting U.S. Sen. Cory Booker for his advocacy. “I’m speechless with this because to get the amount that we got, we were very, very...
