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Atlantic City Police Department kicks off its 2025 Shop With A Cop program, pairing officers with children for a holiday shopping experience.

Atlantic Avenue lit up with smiles, music, and holiday cheer as residents, families, and youth came together for Atlantic City’s Holiday Parade & Night Market — a celebration of community, pride, and seasonal joy.

The City of Atlantic City continues to demonstrate its strong commitment to small business growth through a series of engaging “Building Bridges” workshops hosted by the city’s Department of Planning & Development.

The Atlantic City Black Business Directory celebrates and uplifts Black entrepreneurs across the city, fostering visibility, collaboration, and empowerment. It serves as both a resource and a movement — highlighting the creativity, resilience, and strength of Atlantic City’s Black business community.

Atlantic City’s Holiday Parade & Market returns on December 13 with a full day of festive fun — from a Winter Wonderland Festival to a twilight parade down Atlantic Avenue and a Holiday Village of local vendors, treats, and community chee

The City of Atlantic City honored North Beach Mini Golf with the Community Impact Award for its creativity, community spirit, and lasting contribution to the city. The recognition highlighted why Atlantic City remains a place to live, to work, and to thrive.

The City of Atlantic City showcased its commitment to community care as staff from Multicultural Affairs and Senior Services worked together to prepare and package meals for residents in need. Their efforts reflected true compassion and a deep dedication to serving the community.

The Absecon Lighthouse welcomed the holiday season with festive decor throughout the museum, gift shop, and up the 228 steps to the top. Volunteers’ efforts created a magical holiday experience for visitors to enjoy.

The Atlantic City Police Department – Annual PAL Thanksgiving Dinner brought officers and residents together in a celebration of unity and gratitude. The event highlighted ACPD’s ongoing commitment to community connection and support.

Brighton Avenue School partnered with the Office of Multicultural Services and the Spanish Community Center to deliver donated canned goods to families in need. The effort showcased true community spirit and the power of working together to make a meaningful impact.

The Heart Over Height Mini Hoops League wrapped up a successful season filled with energy, dedication, and community support. Young athletes were honored with Exclusive Trophies celebrating their hard work and competitive spirit.

Atlantic City Senior Services hosted a heartfelt celebration honoring their Greatest Blessings, sharing a meaningful meal and expressing gratitude for another Stupendous Year. The gathering highlighted the love, respect, and appreciation the community holds for its seniors.

Atlantic City High School completed its Thanksgiving in a Bag initiative, delivering 76 food and turkey packages to students and families with the support of local donors, sororities, and fraternities. The project demonstrated the community’s commitment to uplifting families during the holiday season.

Seniors from Atlantic City Senior Services ended the year with a festive visit to the Tree Lighting Ceremony at Tropicana and a special screening of Wicked II at the IMAX Theater. The celebration highlighted the importance of friendship, engagement, and joyful experiences for the city’s senior community.

Atlantic City’s Planning & Development Seminar Series recently empowered local entrepreneurs through a media skills workshop led by Atlantic City Focus, emphasizing credibility, visibility, and effective storytelling. The session reinforced the city’s commitment to supporting the growth and success of its small business community.