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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
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 Anti-Violence Division’s Job Fair Supports Over 600 Job Seekers
The Atlantic City Anti-Violence Division’s Job Fair connected over 600 job seekers with local businesses, providing immediate job offers, interviews, and career development workshops to support economic empowerment and reduce violence.
Mar 12, 2025
Mayor Small Announced New Criteria for Third Year of $3M Scholarship Program for Atlantic City Residents
Mayor Marty Small, Sr. announced new eligibility criteria for the third year of his $3M scholarship program, awarding 100 scholarships worth up to $10,000 each to Atlantic City residents. The program expanded this year to support more students, including trade school applicants and graduates from other schools accepting Atlantic City students.
Mar 11, 2025
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Game On! 3rd Annual Docs vs. Future Docs Basketball Showdown
The 3rd Annual Docs vs. Future Docs Basketball Game, in partnership with AtlantiCare, brought the community together for a fun-filled showdown that championed youth empowerment and workforce development. It was a slam dunk for teamwork and community spirit!
Feb 21, 2025
Atlantic City Celebrates Black History Month with a Special Movie Event
In celebration of Black History Month, Atlantic City hosted a special Day at the Movies featuring the film Six Triple Eight. The event, presented by local organizations, brought the community together for a fun and meaningful experience.
Feb 19, 2025
Atlantic City's ‘Second Bridge’ in Venice Park Reopens Ahead of Schedule, Marking a Major Milestone for the Community
The Ohio Avenue "Second Bridge" in Atlantic City's Venice Park neighborhood reopened ahead of schedule, bringing relief to residents. The $6.85 million reconstruction project, which started in 2023, rebuilt the aging bridge and included a bike lane and new sidewalks, all funded by American Rescue Plan funds and NJDOT. Mayor Marty Small and City Engineer Uzo Ahiarakwe praised the project’s success, completed under budget and ahead of time, improving local infrastructure for years to come.
Feb 18, 2025
Welcoming the Year of the Snake with Joy and Unity!
The Chinese New Year celebration with IMUSA was nothing short of magical! Guests came together to enjoy games, food, music, and dance, embracing the rich traditions of this special holiday. With laughter, culture, and connection at the heart of the event, we couldn’t have asked for a better way to welcome the Year of the Snake!
Feb 15, 2025
Four Atlantic City High School Seniors Commit to Football Futures
Four Atlantic City High School seniors made history by committing to play football at the collegiate level. With their hard work in the classroom and on the field, they are ready to take their athletic careers to new heights.
Feb 14, 2025
A Heartfelt Celebration: Love of Food at Ocean View!
Love, laughter, and great food filled the air at Ocean View as we wrapped up Day 5 of Love of Midtown! Residents 55+ came together for a special Valentine’s Day lunch, enjoying delicious meals, fun activities, and heartfelt moments. With a packed house and a waitlist, it’s clear that community connections matter. We can’t wait to do it again on March 14th—join us!
Feb 14, 2025
City Hall Sparkled with Love on Valentine’s Day!
City Hall radiated Valentine’s Day cheer as our team proudly donned red and pink, symbolizing love and unity. Through acts of kindness and dedication to our community, we made the day special for everyone around us. Here’s to keeping the spirit of love alive every day!
Feb 14, 2025
An Evening of Creativity and Calm: Paint & Meditate Night at Atlantic Cape AC Campus
Day 4 of Love of Midtown: Love of Art at Atlantic Cape's AC campus was an unforgettable evening of creativity and calm, where attendees painted and meditated under the guidance of The Positive Pursuit. A night of relaxation, self-expression, and artistic exploration that left everyone feeling inspired.
Feb 14, 2025
A Day to Remember: Seniors Enjoy an Exciting Trip to Reading Terminal!
Everyone boarded the Great Day Bus with excitement, knowing they were in for an unforgettable adventure. From the lively chatter on the way to the Reading Terminal to the joy of exploring the market’s many wonders, it was a day full of laughter, discovery, and shared moments of happiness.
Feb 13, 2025
Atlantic City Kicks Off Exciting Youth Services Girl Scouts Session
Atlantic City launched its youth services Girl Scouts session with the Girl Scouts of Central and Southern NJ and Better Tomorrows, marking a fun and empowering start for young girls. The program will run every other Tuesday, starting in February.
Feb 11, 2025
Atlantic City Prepares for Winter Storm: Key Updates and Safety Measures Announced
Ahead of the winter storm on February 11, 2025, Atlantic City officials briefed the public on critical safety measures, including snow removal, free parking at the Wave Parking Garage, and shelter provisions for those in need. With a Code Blue declaration in place, the city urged everyone to avoid unnecessary travel and stay updated via AC Alerts for the latest weather notifications.
Feb 11, 2025
Seniors Hit the Lanes for a Fun Day of Billiards at King Pin Lanes
Seniors enjoyed a day filled with fun and friendly competition at King Pin Lanes, where they gathered for a lively billiards event. The atmosphere was full of laughter as participants played, socialized, and created lasting memories. The day proved to be a wonderful reminder of the importance of staying active and connected with others in the community.
Feb 11, 2025
Team Tuesday: UCAN Farmers Harvest Fresh Basil and Lettuce with C.R.O.P.S.
This week’s Team Tuesday highlights the hard work of our UCAN Farmers, Shannon and Ronnie, who, with the help of Alexis from the C.R.O.P.S. team, harvested fresh basil and lettuce. We're excited to hear your favorite recipes using these fresh greens—let us know in the comments!
Feb 11, 2025
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