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Ocean City planning board deadlocks on crucial vote for Wonderland Pier site

The 4-4 vote raises uncertainty about the redevelopment of the property for a proposed luxury hotel.


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Thousands welcome 2026 in Ocean City New Year's Eve gala

The First Night celebration has been going strong for 33 years.

ATLANTIC COUNTY

Second pilot has died in Hammonton helicopter crash

Authorities have identified the men, who both lived in New Jersey.

Ocean City honors founders of HERO Campaign in emotional tribute

The Elliotts have commemorated their late son by promoting safe and sober driving.

Jason Kelce teams up with Jersey Shore hot sauce company

His investment in Sea Isle City-based Hank Sauce will increase its visibility in new markets nationwide.

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Ocean City school district receives funding to limit student cell phone use

The state's "bell-to-bell" policy restricts student access to internet-enabled devices while at school.

STATE

Dollar General overcharged customers, settles with state

The settlement resolves allegations that the corporation violated the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law by misrepresenting prices

McDonald's reportedly is closing in Ocean City

Sunday will be the last day for the restaurant at Ninth Street and West Avenue, according to social media.

CRIME-COURTS

Atlantic City mayor feared his daughter would get him sent to jail

Mayor Marty Small expressed his concerns in a voicemail played during his child-abuse trial.

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