Mayor Small’s Inaugural Galas Raise More Than $1 Million for Atlantic City Organizations
Ten local organizations received a combined $316,000 following the mayor’s 2026 “The Future Is Ours” gala at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.
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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: The Atlantic City and Mainland/Pleasantville Branches of The NAACP sponsor a Voter Education/Voter Registration Rally
Watch highlights and view pictures from the bipartisan voter education and registration rally held at City Hall in Atlantic City ahead of the November election.
Mayor Marty Small Donates $25,000 to Atlantic City 9/11 Memorial on 25th Anniversary
The contribution from Small’s inaugural gala was announced as Atlantic City marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a memorial ceremony and community tribute.
Atlantic City Receives Scholarship to Address Vacant Properties and Reduce Blight
Technical assistance from the Center for Community Progress will help Atlantic City strengthen its vacant property ordinance and explore strategies for neighborhood redevelopment.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: Atlantic City Black Business Expo Showcases Black Entrepreneurs, Small Businesses
More than 25 vendors gathered at the historic All Wars Memorial Building for Atlantic City’s second annual Black Business Expo, connecting entrepreneurs with customers, resources and opportunities for growth.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: New Jersey Film Industry Takes Center Stage at Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival
The second annual Filming in the Garden State event highlighted New Jersey’s film tax incentives, growing production industry and opportunities for diverse storytellers.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: Atlantic City Public Safety Director Addresses Complaints About Unhoused Residents in City Parks
Public Safety Director Sean Riggin told the Atlantic City NAACP that mental health and social services — rather than law enforcement alone — are central to addressing concerns involving unhoused residents in local parks.
PHOTO GALLERY: Atlantic City Celebrates Opening of New MBCA Park in Midtown
Community leaders, artists and residents gathered at North Carolina and Pacific avenues to officially open MBCA Park, a new public space featuring local art, music and community collaboration.
Atlantic City Launches Free Community Cleanup Program to Help Residents Keep Neighborhoods Clean
Atlantic City's Division of Reentry Services offers free lot cleanup, brush removal, bulk debris hauling and trash can assistance, with most residential service requests completed within 48 hours.