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Let’s Get Cookin’ 2025 event at Island Waterpark at Showboat saw the ACPD win with their Stuffed Grape Leaves, edging out the ACFD’s Crab & Shrimp Cakes. The real highlight, however, was the support raised for the Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City, thanks to the community's generosity!

ACYS celebrated the start of February with an inspiring Greek Day at City Hall, where a group photo launched a month-long display highlighting the contributions of HBCUs and Divine 9 organizations. The exhibit will remain on display throughout February, offering a chance to explore these organizations' incredible impact on our nation's fabric.

The City of Atlantic City is deeply committed to our senior community. Recently, the Atlantic City Senior Services arranged a successful trip to Walmart for local seniors. This initiative helped ensure that seniors had access to necessary items, while also providing them with an opportunity to connect and enjoy the outing together.

Atlantic City Reentry Services' Raising Kings & Queens program kicked off Black History Month with an educational trip to the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

The Vikings Football team was honored at City Council last night for their impressive 2024 season, with AC Rec also receiving a plaque for their ongoing support of the team and Atlantic City youth.

Atlantic City unveiled the official banner for the 100th anniversary of the All Wars Memorial Building, beginning a year of commemorative events, including a special celebration.

The City of Atlantic City honored Black History Month with engaging exhibits throughout City Hall, celebrating the Black community's significant contributions.

Atlantic City proudly honored the 100th anniversary of Soldiers Home, a historic landmark that has stood as a beacon of resilience, unity, and service for veterans—especially veterans of color. The yearlong celebration kicked off with a grand banner unveiling and a vibrant community gathering filled with music, cultural performances, and heartfelt tributes. Mayor Marty Small Sr., alongside Council Vice President Kaleem Shabazz and local leaders, led the event, reflecting on the Home’s legacy and the countless lives it has touched over the past century.The event set the stage for a year of meaningful programs, exhibits, and commemorations, all dedicated to preserving the rich history of the All Wars Memorial Building. Attendees shared stories, honored veterans, and looked ahead to a future that continues to uphold the values of service and sacrifice. As the celebration unfolds throughout the year, the Soldiers Home remains a powerful symbol of commitment to those who served and the communities they represent.

The Senior Bowling Club brought an afternoon of fun and camaraderie as seniors came together to enjoy friendly games on the lanes. Strikes, laughter, and good times were in abundance!