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WATCH: Atlantic City’s Kaleem Shabazz Discusses Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Conference
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WATCH: Atlantic City’s Kaleem Shabazz Discusses Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Conference

Atlantic City Council Vice President Kaleem Shabazz shares his perspective on the 2026 gathering in Washington, D.C., in the first two parts of a video interview with Atlantic City Focus.

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: Atlantic City Electric Responds to Jeff Van Drew’s Audit and Refund Demands
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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: Atlantic City Electric Responds to Jeff Van Drew’s Audit and Refund Demands

The utility says any customer refund related to the FERC audit would amount to less than 2 cents per month and that it is implementing the agency’s recommendations.

Running a small business means making sacrifices. Are they permanent?
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Running a small business means making sacrifices. Are they permanent?

Ariadna Thau for Rocket Lawyer Small business ownership means sacrificing time, predictable income, and sometimes even your own paycheck to build a business. Those sacrifices can become permanent if you’re not careful. Becoming your own boss often comes with a trade-off or two. Starting a business can mean

Mayor Small’s Inaugural Galas Raise More Than $1 Million for Atlantic City Organizations
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Mayor Small’s Inaugural Galas Raise More Than $1 Million for Atlantic City Organizations

Ten local organizations received a combined $316,000 following the mayor’s 2026 “The Future Is Ours” gala at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

Art Beats: Ocean City Arts Center Seeks Artists for “Rain” Juried Show
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Art Beats: Ocean City Arts Center Seeks Artists for “Rain” Juried Show

The November exhibition introduces a “Rain” theme, with artwork accepted Oct. 12–24 and $600 in awards available.

Guard Up! Swimming Is Self-Defense: Water Safety Tips for Jersey Shore Families
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Guard Up! Swimming Is Self-Defense: Water Safety Tips for Jersey Shore Families

Grand Master Evan R. Henry explains why learning to swim, understanding rip currents and building water competency are essential survival skills for children and adults.

Fourth Week Of September
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Fourth Week Of September

This is your last weekend of September and first week of fall. Find the right activity for you this weekend. You can choose from gatherings, classes, art openings and more. Thursday September 24th Friday September 25th Art Beats: Baltimore Comic-Con 2026 Features Children’s Cosplay and Family ActivitiesThe three-

Fall Into Your Power: Become Who You Said You Would Be
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Fall Into Your Power: Become Who You Said You Would Be

Angela C. Richardson shares how discipline, consistency and flexible fitness routines can help you stay committed to your wellness goals, navigate a changing schedule and keep becoming a stronger version of yourself.

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: The Atlantic City and Mainland/Pleasantville Branches of The NAACP sponsor a Voter Education/Voter Registration Rally
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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: The Atlantic City and Mainland/Pleasantville Branches of The NAACP sponsor a Voter Education/Voter Registration Rally

Watch highlights and view pictures from the bipartisan voter education and registration rally held at City Hall in Atlantic City ahead of the November election.

PHOTOS: Atlantic City Kite Festival Fills Bader Field With Color and Community Spirit
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PHOTOS: Atlantic City Kite Festival Fills Bader Field With Color and Community Spirit

The free 2026 Atlantic City Kite Festival brought families to Bader Field for kite flying, music, entertainment, food and activities celebrating the city’s diverse community.

How to start microsaving
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How to start microsaving

If you currently feel you don’t have space in the budget for saving, microsaving might be a great approach to get started.

PHOTO GALLERY: Atlantic City Fashion Week Celebrates 15 Years of Style
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PHOTO GALLERY: Atlantic City Fashion Week Celebrates 15 Years of Style

The four-day anniversary celebration featured couture, ready-to-wear and avant-garde runway shows, along with awards, children’s fashion and designers from across North America.

11 great US tailgating destinations for football fans
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11 great US tailgating destinations for football fans

Daniel Russo for RealTruck.com Tailgating is more than just a pre-game ritual—it's an event in its own right. The smell of sizzling grills, the camaraderie of fellow fans, and the electrifying anticipation of the game create an atmosphere unlike any other. Whether you’re a

Art Beats: Baltimore Comic-Con 2026 Features Children’s Cosplay and Family Activities
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Art Beats: Baltimore Comic-Con 2026 Features Children’s Cosplay and Family Activities

The three-day convention returns to the Baltimore Convention Center from Sept. 25-27 with comic book creators, cosplay competitions and entertainment for fans of all ages.

Guard Up! Back to College: Campus Safety Tips Every Student Should Know
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Guard Up! Back to College: Campus Safety Tips Every Student Should Know

Grand Master Evan R. Henry explains why college students should walk their campus, map emergency exits, find safe spaces and learn essential safety rules before settling into the semester.

Live Saturday Night: The Light After Dark Explores Reiki, Hip-Hop, Community Service and Aging R&B Legends
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Live Saturday Night: The Light After Dark Explores Reiki, Hip-Hop, Community Service and Aging R&B Legends

Raymond Tyler welcomed Pamela Walker, Nathan Davis, Jerrell Mills, Tracy Brandon, Pastor Mark Michaels and Robert Williams for music, culture and community conversation on WLFR 91.7 FM.

THIRD WEEK OF SEPTEMBER
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THIRD WEEK OF SEPTEMBER

This is a can't miss weekend...AC Fashion Week, 48 Blocks AC, The ACHS Alumni Football Game, The AC Latino Festival, The Downbeach Seafood Fest....and that's just Atlantic City. Boyz II Men is in Philly. It's HBCU Weekend in Delaware. The Congressional Black Caucus is in DC.

Discipline for a New Season: How to Stay Consistent With Your Fitness Goals When Life Gets Busy
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Discipline for a New Season: How to Stay Consistent With Your Fitness Goals When Life Gets Busy

A changing schedule doesn’t have to derail your wellness journey. Angela C. Richardson shares how flexibility, shorter workouts and realistic planning can help you stay disciplined and committed to your fitness goals.

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