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Mayor Small Unveils 2025 Budget with Continued Tax Reduction and Investor Confidence for Atlantic City
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Mayor Small Unveils 2025 Budget with Continued Tax Reduction and Investor Confidence for Atlantic City

Atlantic City is charting a new course—and delivering real results. This week, Mayor Marty Small Sr. announced the sixth consecutive property tax decrease for Atlantic City residents, cementing a powerful trend of financial responsibility and resident-focused governance. Unveiled during a news conference at City Hall, the 2025 City of Atlantic City budget includes a 3.4-cent tax rate reduction—a move that not only keeps money in residents’ pockets, but also sends a clear message: this administration is putting people first.
Apr 16, 2025
Atlantic City Seniors Enjoyed a Cake Decorating Experience
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Atlantic City Seniors Enjoyed a Cake Decorating Experience

Atlantic City seniors enjoyed a creative afternoon of cake decorating, bringing smiles, frosting, and fun to the community. The event was part of ongoing senior services activities offered by the City.
Apr 14, 2025
Public Safety Academy at Atlantic City High School Announced 2025 Expansion
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Public Safety Academy at Atlantic City High School Announced 2025 Expansion

The Public Safety Academy at Atlantic City High School was set to expand in 2025, offering more career pathways in fire, police, and emergency services. Launched in 2019 and temporarily paused during the pandemic, the program prepared students for real-world roles in public safety.
Apr 14, 2025
Atlantic City Crime Continues Downward Trend in 2025, First Quarter Data Shows
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Atlantic City Crime Continues Downward Trend in 2025, First Quarter Data Shows

The City of Atlantic City is seeing real progress in public safety. According to newly released data from the Atlantic City Police Department (ACPD), overall crime in the city has dropped by more than 11% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024—another strong signal that the Small administration’s investments in safety and technology are delivering results.
Apr 11, 2025
Planning with Purpose: Atlantic City Seniors Gained Insight at Lunch & Learn Session
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Planning with Purpose: Atlantic City Seniors Gained Insight at Lunch & Learn Session

The second Lunch & Learn Session of 2025 brought seniors together for an informative presentation on Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning, led by Anne Crozier of the Bratton Law Firm. Attendees left informed, inspired, and full of both knowledge and lunch.
Apr 11, 2025
Bringing Health to the Heart of the Community: Baltic Plaza Health Fair Recap
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Bringing Health to the Heart of the Community: Baltic Plaza Health Fair Recap

The Community Health Fair at Baltic Plaza brought residents and healthcare providers together for a day of support and wellness. Thanks to community partnerships, essential health resources were made accessible to the people of Atlantic City.
Apr 11, 2025
Atlantic City High School Environmental Club Collaborated with Public Works for Campus Cleanup
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Atlantic City High School Environmental Club Collaborated with Public Works for Campus Cleanup

The Atlantic City High School Environmental Club joined forces with the Public Works Department for a successful cleanup outside the school. This effort marked a strong start to the city’s upcoming Clean Communities initiative.
Apr 10, 2025
Inaugural Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball Brings Families Together in Atlantic City
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Inaugural Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball Brings Families Together in Atlantic City

The City of Atlantic City held its first Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball, where proud dads and beaming daughters shared a night full of joy, dancing, and unforgettable memories. Organized by AC Rec and city partners, the evening was truly magical.
Apr 8, 2025
Atlantic City Senior Services Enjoys a Day of Bargain Hunting and Tradition
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Atlantic City Senior Services Enjoys a Day of Bargain Hunting and Tradition

Atlantic City Senior Services took seniors on a joyful trip that combined a first-time visit to the Red White and Blue Thrift Market with a return to the familiar Berlin Market. The day was filled with fun, friendship, and great deals.
Apr 5, 2025
Atlantic City Recreation Hosts Action-Packed Fun Day for Local Youth
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Atlantic City Recreation Hosts Action-Packed Fun Day for Local Youth

Atlantic City Recreation’s FUN DAY gave local youth a chance to play, learn, and connect during their school break. The event was just one of many free programs supported by AC Rec and Atlantic City Youth Services.
Apr 2, 2025
The Laff House Opens with Laughter and Celebration at ACX1 Studios Atlantic City
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The Laff House Opens with Laughter and Celebration at ACX1 Studios Atlantic City

The Laff House at ACX1 Studios launched with a successful opening night, celebrated by Mayor Small and city officials during a ribbon cutting. The venue adds new energy to Atlantic City's comedy and entertainment scene.
Apr 1, 2025
Honoring Small Businesses: Atlantic City Celebrates National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day
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Honoring Small Businesses: Atlantic City Celebrates National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day

Atlantic City celebrated National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day on March 29, 2025, highlighting the importance of small businesses and the entrepreneurs behind them. The day also recognized the participants of the Small Business Academy, a FREE city program dedicated to helping residents start and grow their own businesses.
Mar 29, 2025
Atlantic City’s Safety Data Improves as Officials Target Public Perception Gap
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Atlantic City’s Safety Data Improves as Officials Target Public Perception Gap

Recent data shows crime continues to decline in Atlantic City, prompting city and state leaders to focus efforts on reshaping outdated public perceptions.
Mar 28, 2025
Atlantic City Residents Embraced Healthy Eating at Second Cooking & Nutrition Class
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Atlantic City Residents Embraced Healthy Eating at Second Cooking & Nutrition Class

Residents at Atlantic City Townehouse participated in the Second Cooking & Nutrition Class, where they explored the benefits of fruits, practiced kitchen techniques, and enjoyed fresh smoothies. This session emphasized making healthier choices while celebrating the diversity of food traditions.
Mar 27, 2025
City of Atlantic City Secures $10.3M to Complete Paving and Safety Enhancements on Atlantic Avenue
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City of Atlantic City Secures $10.3M to Complete Paving and Safety Enhancements on Atlantic Avenue

Atlantic City has secured full federal funding to begin the long-awaited revitalization of Atlantic Avenue, with major paving and safety improvements set to start this summer.
Mar 26, 2025
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