New Fire Truck Coming to Nearby Neighborhoods
The firefighters of Station 3, located at Indiana and Grant Avenues, pushed the new Engine 3 into its bay on Feb. 7 as per tradition when a new apparatus is put into service.
Atlantic City Focus Salutes: Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni spoke before a packed house at the Wilmington Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 1, to kick off Black History Month during the Voices of Power Series.
AC Wins $200K Grant for Road Safety Improvements
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the funds are part of an $800 million announcement made on Feb. 1, that includes 510 projects across the country ranging from sidewalk and crosswalk improvements to redesigned roads.
Atlantic City Free Public Library Provides Training, Certifications for Jobseekers
Workshops and classes are scheduled throughouth the spring.
Dog Waste Stations Get New Signs
The Department of Public Works is installing signage at dog walk stations throughout the city to encourage people to clean up after their pets.
State Gives AC $759K to Plant Trees
The NJDEP awarded $24.3 million through the Natural Climate Solutions Grant program on Jan. 18, funding projects across the state.
Mayor Small Shares Big Plans for AC
Mayor Marty Small, Sr. plans to transform the way the city provides tax relief, handles policing, cleanliness and youth and seniors programming. Small also said he wants to see Bader Field become a “multi-industry site” that more than doubles the city’s ratable base.
AC Woman becomes First Female to Lead Public Works Department
Crystal Lewis became the resort’s first female Director of the Department of Public Works on Jan. 5, in a ceremony at the Public Works yard.
Global Unity Day Kwanzaa Celebration to Feature AC Native
LaQuay LaunJuel says the celebration is free but requires registration at www.unityday.net. Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African American culture that runs from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, created by Dr. Malauna Karenga in 1966.