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Atlantic City advances $25M in upgrades—repaving Pacific, Atlantic, Baltic & MLK Blvd, enhancing signals, sidewalks & safety citywide.

The City of Atlantic City operated an emergency shelter at the Atlantic City Convention Center during the nor’easter, staffed by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Atlantic City Police Department to assist residents displaced by the storm.

The City of Atlantic City announced that trash collection proceeded on its normal collection dates this week, assuring residents that regular sanitation services continued without disruption.

Atlantic City Public Safety Officials urged residents in flood-prone areas to move their vehicles to the Wave Garage at Mississippi and Fairmount Avenues, offering free parking through 12 PM Tuesday to prevent flood-related vehicle damage.

The Inlet Community Development Corporation completed the fabrication of new heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant tables for Altman Park, marking another milestone in enhancing local public spaces.

The City of Atlantic City Public Works Department installed new stop signs at Winchester and Dover Avenues to improve safety, following community feedback raised during CitiStat meetings. This action highlights the city’s dedication to making streets safer for all.

Atlantic City Senior Services hosted a mindfulness and wellness session at the Ocean Club, featuring Chair Yoga and Sound Meditation led by Miss Alisa, who made getting healthy both relaxing and fun.

Students from Rutgers University joined the City of Atlantic City’s Planning & Development Department for a guided bus tour exploring development projects, environmental challenges, and sustainability opportunities. The visit encouraged innovative thinking and inspired students to reimagine the city’s future.

Atlantic City’s senior residents enjoyed a relaxing day of free manicures, pedicures, massages, and haircuts, thanks to Atlantic City Senior Services—a heartfelt celebration honoring those who have given so much to the community.

The Great Day Gazette celebrates Atlantic City’s growth, unity, and community spirit with the launch of the Great Day app, major development milestones, and vibrant local events—all underscoring that it truly was a Great Day in the City of Atlantic City.

The City of Atlantic City Government completed its Small Business Micro Grant Program, providing grants of up to $15,000 to help local businesses recover from the impact of the pandemic. Supported by federal ARPA funding, the program closed its applications on October 31, 2025.

The Atlantic City Police Department’s Alpha 1 Squad showed appreciation in a special way as Lt. B. Tracy prepared breakfast for the night shift patrol, recognizing their hard work and dedication.

Atlantic City successfully completed the paving of Baltic Avenue and the Atlantic Avenue Improvement Project, creating smoother, safer, and more accessible roads for residents and visitors.

Nancy Claud, owner of Love Caters All on S. Florida Avenue, purchased her property last year. Since then, she has had a front row seat to watch the area transform for the better.